…that gets a boost from better habitat and clean water on private lands. Sportsmen and women are urging Congress to provide strong funding for farm bill conservation programs, because we…
Men and Young Adults Most Likely to Grocery Shop Online
…online. NPD has found that men tend to make grocery shopping a mission and spend less time in brick and mortar stores compared to women. Men will also buy fewer…
Report Names Ag Labor in Human Trafficking List
…from Guatemala or were U.S. citizens. Cases involving women and children are rare, according to Polaris-operated hotlines. Forestry & Logging According to data from Polaris-operated hotlines, trafficking in the forestry…
Almond Matters: Making Ag Day, Everyday
…a year. American Agri-Women have started a campaign that aims to make agriculture awareness a daily activity. President Doris Mold spoke about the campaign at the World Ag Expo in…
Conaway’s Comments on Trump’s Budget Proposal
…our men and women in uniform have the equipment that they need to defend our country and our interests around the world. As a member of the Intelligence and Armed…
National Farm Rescuer Day
…is National Farm Rescuer Day. It began over a decade ago by the non-profit organization Farm Rescue to recognize all the amazing men and women who do everything to help…
A Look at Wines
…as wine drinkers. And more than half surveyed were women. The survey also revealed that the largest percentage of wine drinkers are in their 60’s, with the lowest in the…
New ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued
By Kim Kaplan, Agricultural Research Service Research showing a higher dose of vitamin D may benefit pregnant women by reducing inflammation is among the new nutrition and health findings in…
Midweek Valentine’s a Boon for Growers
Think “Valentine’s Day flowers,” and the first one that comes to mind is … lilies? Daisies? Tulips?Hey, why not? “I think if you ask most women, I think red roses…
Western View: Living History at Fort Tejon
…Visit the Blacksmith at his forge, the carpenter in his shop, or the soldiers in the barracks. Hear the muskets and cannon fire. You can witness women mending clothes, soldiers…
Insider Shares Political Realities at Record-Breaking Cattle Industry Convention
…Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 3. “You have to expect the unexpected.” Perino spoke to many of the more than 9,000 cattlemen and women…
Super Consumption Bowl
…The average person’s caloric intake for any given day could be anywhere in between 15 and 17 hundred calories for women. Just under 3000 calories per day for men. On…
Agri View: Feeding America
…for promotion. And the injury and illness ratio is very high. One other fact. Women earn less than men. It is obvious the rest of us owe much more to…
Giving a Helping Hand
…our offices. Women, returning veterans, farmers of color. Others that have been traditionally underserved by other USDA programs.” Little Wild Things Farm. Credit: Mark Oviatt Little Wild Things Farm Little…