…USDA encourages the use of a food thermometer even if the turkey has a pop-up temperature indicator. The USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline can provide food safety advice at 1-888-MPHotline…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-24-20
…prevention standards, another Making Sense of Biologicals episode on Bt, and a USDA-ARS study that shows the efficacy of SmartWash killing E. Coli.Tune in to the show for these news…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-24-20
…COVID-19 prevention standards, another Making Sense of Biologicals episode on Bt, and a USDA ARS study that shows the efficacy of SmartWash killing E. Coli. Tune in to the show…
Who’s Going to Be the Next Agriculture Secretary?
…team responsible for reviewing the USDA, Robert Bonnie is also reportedly in the running. Thus far, none of the most significant commodity groups have made any formal endorsements of any…
USTR Calls for Trade Investigation for Imported Produce
…and helped make this plan a priority.” The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Commerce, and USTR developed a plan to address the concerns raised by industry members. Lighthizer…
Historically Significant Fruit Goes Beyond Food and Medicine
…of Breadfruit varieties. It does well in in USDA Zones 9 to 11. The average air temperatures need to be between 60-100°F during the growing season. Anything under 40°F will…
Biden Transition Team Performing Agency Reviews of USDA and EPA
…been made available online. Former USDA Undersecretary Robert Bonnie is leading the Biden transition team in its review of USDA. The USDA team will also review the Farm Credit Administration…
USDA-NASS Report Affirms Continued Growth of Organic Sector
…that the organic sector is poised for even further growth with many producers indicating plans for increasing production and organic acreage. Listen to the radio report below. USDA-NASS Report Affirms…
Nearly 60 Conservation Practice Standards Revised by USDA
…variety of issues. The updated practices are meant to align with the goals of the USDA Agriculture Innovation Agenda. USDA is working to reduce the agricultural industry’s environmental footprint by…
USDA Hosting Webinars to Assist Cattle Industry Members
…include personnel from USDA Cattle and Carcass Training Centers, the CME Group, and USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service. Listen to the radio report below. USDA Hosting Webinars to Assist Cattle Industry…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-10-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the shift in pest management, USDA outlines the projects…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-10-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the shift in pest management, USDA outlines the projects…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 11-09-20
…staying the same for two more years, and mandarins showing promise according to USDA’s first outlook survey. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more….
Mandarins Showing Promise in First Objective Survey
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service conducted the Mandarin Objective Measurement Survey for the first time this year, getting a baseline for California production. Because it is a new survey, a…