…Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney said in a press release. “NASDA looks forward to working with Jones to collectively ensure the U.S. food supply remains the safest in the world.” Brian…
Positive Outlook for the California Walnut Industry, After Years of Challenges
The California walnut industry is poised for a turnaround in 2023. Industry optimism follows a string of challenging years marked by drought, poor returns for growers, COVID-related market disruptions, supply…
Worm Farm Conference Dates Set
…average of more than $45 a pound today. Demand now significantly exceeds supply. Global climate change, combined with dramatically increased interest in organic waste reduction and a desire to create…
FARM Act Would Guard U.S. Ag Land from Foreign Control
…mergers, acquisitions, or agreements; designate agricultural supply chains as critical infrastructure and critical technologies, and report to Congress on current and potential foreign investments in the U.S. agricultural industry from…
Almond Update: Organizational Lessons Learned in Years of Hardship
…supply chain disruptions. Schmidt said that planning and forecasting was an area that was highlighted as needing improvement within the industry. “It’s very clear we can’t do it enough and…
Seal of Cotton Turns 50
…Cotton Incorporated is a not-for-profit company that conducts research to benefit every link on the cotton supply chain and develops promotions that encourage the use and desirability of cotton and…
California Water Projects Receive $50 Million in Federal Support
…of Sites Reservoir. We have local, state and federal interests working together to create a new, resilient water supply for people, the environment, farms and businesses.” Brian German Ag News…
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance Lauds Introduction of Legislation Addressing Industry Needs
…as we collectively provide American consumers with a safe, abundant supply of healthy produce and other valuable specialty crops.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Grocery Prices Stabilizing, Dining Out Cost Rising
…the grocery stores is beef, due to a lower supply of cattle. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Grocery Prices Stabilizing, Dining Out Cost Rising Sabrina…
Dairy Pricing Hearing Set for Next Month
…compelling, fact-based arguments supporting IDFA’s two proposals that were crafted in the best interest of the full dairy supply chain,” said Mike Brown, IDFA chief economist. “We are grateful that…
Organic Dairy Producers Still Have Time to Apply for New Assistance Program
…than two additional weeks to apply for the program. ODMAP helps producers mitigate market volatility, higher input and transportation costs, and unstable feed supply and prices that have created unique…
CDFA Seeks Comments on Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Priorities
…Agriculture in the administration of the program. The program aims to address disruptions in the food supply chain caused by external events like COVID-19 and shipping delays. The program focuses…
Partnership to Increase Competition in Food and Ag Sectors
…agriculture supply chains. All states can join the partnership by expressing their intent to participate, with the flexibility to join or depart at any time. Only participating partners qualify for…
USDA to Purchase 30 Million Pounds of Almonds
…is a commendable step towards improving the nutritional support provided to those in need as our industry recovers from the shock waves created by the global supply chain crisis,” Almond…