…increased costs and lost sales. Work slowdowns and other disruptions at West Coast ports hit exporters especially hard during the last several months—the peak of the holiday shipping season. As…
Executives Predict Future of Agriculture at AFBF Annual Convention VIP Event
…the company’s Case-IH division is already implementing precision tractor controls inspired by the auto industry and predicted further innovation in this area. “When we think about the decade ahead of…
Soil Health Movement Could Open New Opportunities
One agricultural retailer says if farmers adopt soil health practices being pushed by the USDA and others, it would open new sales opportunities for makers of fertilizers and other inputs….
Agri View: Fair Warning
Everett Griner talks about a vehicle-tractor accident campaign in today’s Agri View. Fair Warning…
Census of Horticulture Arriving in Mailboxes this Winter
…the producers of those cherished holiday traditions. NASS is conducting the 2014 Census of Horticultural Specialties to gather detailed information on horticultural production and sales across the United States. “The…
California Beef Council App Helps Foodservice Professionals
…allowed CBC to improve these components, giving users a more robust tool for increasing sales and increasing ability to track user behavior on the app, determining which categories and topics…
Falconry Tops for Bird Control
…Obispo one vendor was getting a lot of attention. Falconer and Independent Sales Associate for Airstrike Bird Control Daniel Hedin says they get a lot of questions. Hedin says the…
USDA Improves Forest Health by Harvesting Biomass for Energy
…agreement to provide technical assistance to the Farm Service Agency as they implement BCAP on National Forest System lands. This will enable the development and execution of biomass sales, and…
Egg Marketers Await Beginning of New Regulations
…a month. But he said he is concerned about a potential surge in egg prices and how that could cut into his sales and profits, as almost everything on his…
Citrus Industry This Week: HLB & Undercover Growing; Citrus Marketing
Today’s issue of Citrus Industry This Week includes a report on growing trees under screen and what the Florida Department of Citrus is doing to aid citrus sales. Want to…
Florida Orchid Producer Thrilled With New “PMA Fresh Summit” Floral Focus
Lucio In this follow up to the recent “PMA Fresh Summit 2014” in Anaheim, California, we feature Marcella Lucio, V. P. of Marketing and Sales for Silver Vase Orchids and…
USDA Seeks Input on New Beef Promotion Order
…when Congress first created the beef checkoff program, and the amount can only be changed through Congressional action. This assessment provides resources for marketing to promote beef sales, research, and…
AgNeTVideo: Monte Peckinpah on Asian Citrus Psyllid
Monte Peckinpah, sales representative for Valent U.S.A., discusses Asian citrus psyllid and the treatment options to control the spread of the disease….
AgNeTVideo: Darin Allred Talks about Honey Bee Awareness
Darin Allred,Technical Sales Representative at Chemtura Agrosolutions, discusses Honey Bee Awareness training at the CAPCA Conference and products available for producers to use to promote honey bee health….