…“as quickly and simply as possible.” Costs eligible for the program would include feeding and water infrastructure, animal feed, transportation, cleaning and disinfection, as well as interest charges on loans…
Spray and Move Still Spreading Psyllids
…psyllid, so we are moving psyllids around the state,” she said. “We know this because we are finding them in juice plants, packinghouses and along transportation corridors.” There may be…
Central Valley Supports Food Supply Chains
…is centrally located within a 200-mile radius of nearly 18 million Texans, making it an ideal production and transportation hub for the region. Food Commons Fresno will incubate a community…
EPA Finalizes Increase in Renewable Fuel Volumes
…boost production, providing for ambitious yet achievable growth of biofuels in the transportation sector. By implementing the program enacted by Congress, we are expanding the nation’s renewable fuels sector while…
Agri View: Food Cost
…all. The cost of food has gone up faster than the rest of the economy. So what else is new? The study covers housing, transportation, food, medical care, clothing, education,…
Lawmakers Mixed on WRDA Lame-duck Changes
…Peter DeFazio of Massachusetts, the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, gave a final bill long odds, saying, “I don’t think there’s going to be much legislating…
West Coast Ports Improving Infrastructure, but More Needed
…ports outside the West Coast or to alternate modes of transportation. All 13 said shippers’ costs increased or revenues declined. Six industry groups said some members had difficulty altering shipping…
Environmental Assessment for the Biological Control of Giant Reed
…Grande area of Texas. Giant reed infestations lead to loss of biodiversity, stream bank erosion, altered channel morphology, damage to bridges, increased costs for chemical and mechanical control along transportation…
CCGGA Opposes Air Resources Board Freight Facility Survey for 2017
…our Association has with CARB’s aggressive survey approach as it was just a month ago that the agriculture industry received the Large-Spark Ignition (aka Forklift) and Transportation Refrigeration Unit survey….
River Infrastructure Major Concern for Corn Farmers
…our prospective customers are now overseas.” A total of 36 locks and dams, 28 on the Upper Mississippi River, are maintained at a 9-foot depth navigation channel for barge transportation….
Kern County 2015 Crop Report
…gross values and do not take into account the costs of production, marketing, transportation, or other ancillary costs. No attempt is made to reflect net income or loss to the…
CDFA Committee/Board Vacancies
…against loss of animals by theft, straying, or misappropriation. The program consists of registration of livestock brands; inspection of cattle for lawful possession prior to transportation, sale or slaughter; recording…
Gardens Good for Climate
…the transportation and infrastructure that comes along with retail, what really matters is how dense your garden is, what type of water you’re using and how you monitor your compost….
Study Shows Billions in Losses to U.S. Dairy Industry
…cheese manufacturers—particularly specialty cheese manufacturers—out of business. This harm would not be limited to just the dairy sector. As the impacts on dairy ripple through industries like transportation and veterinary…