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Could Volcanoes Help Southern Soil?
Southeast Regional Ag News
A Florida study is putting volcanic rock dust to the test on cropland and cattle pastures.
State Cactus Passes Senate
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Columbia Plateau cactus could be on its way to becoming Washington’s official state cactus.
Idaho Potato Museum
Idaho Ag Today
The first potatoes grown in Idaho were planted in northern Idaho by Rev. Henry Spaulding.
Schiff to USDA: Don’t Sideline California Agriculture
California Ag Today
Senator Schiff challenges the USDA’s decision to bypass California in its regional hub relocation plan and funding allocations.
Salt tolerant alfalfa
Idaho Ag Today
Increasing demand for surface water r and recycled water for irrigation has led to H2O, with high salt concentrations being used for crops.
Samantha Parrot
Idaho Ag Today
As promised a few days ago. A profile on some prominent women in agriculture in Idaho.
CDC on H5N1 in Washington and Agtech Jobs on the Rise
The Agribusiness Update
The Centers for Disease Control is in Washington state after reports surfaced of four workers who potentially have bird flu, and Californina farmers with autonomous tractors and other high-tech equipment are having no problem finding agtech operators with “video game experience.”
Alabama Collegiate Discussion Meet and Agtech Jobs on the Rise
The Agribusiness Update
Nine college students competed in the Alabama Farmers Federation’s first statewide Collegiate Discussion Meet, and Californina farmers with autonomous tractors and other high-tech equipment are having no problem finding agtech operators with “video game experience.”
Salton Sea Dust Pollution and AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
The Agribusiness Update
California’s Salton Sea has been fed since 1905 primarily by water runoff from ag operations but flows to the lake have decreased and dust pollution increased, and after several automakers announced last year, they’d removed or planned to remove AM radio from electric vehicles, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act was introduced.
Salton Sea Dust Pollution and AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
The Agribusiness Update
California’s Salton Sea has been fed since 1905 primarily by water runoff from ag operations but flows to the lake have decreased and dust pollution increased, and after several automakers announced last year, they’d removed or planned to remove AM radio from electric vehicles, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act was introduced.
Nitrate Control Program
California Ag Today
Last fall the State Water Board the CV-SALTS plan for Central Valley nitrate control.
USDA Holds Changes to School Lunches and FFA Questions Perdue
The Agribusiness Update
USDA holds back changes to school lunch requirements for less salt and more whole wheat, and FFA members use conference call to question Ag Secretary.
Goldilocks Trade with China and Pruitt Sworn In
The Agribusiness Update
Trade Insiders Call for Goldilocks Approach to China, and Scott Pruitt Sworn In as EPA Boss
Enjoying A Good Roast!
Land & Livestock Report
Don't let a beef roast confuse you. They're easy to pick and easy to roast.
Trans Fat Ruling & Huge Harvests
Northwest Report
Has the FDA opened the door to more regulations?...huge harvests may affect prices...and Lacy has a look at what she calls "Franken-Foods."
Choosing the Right Steak for the Grill!
Land & Livestock Report
Al set to grill but not sure what steak to choose? We get to the bottom of the problem.
Cows Take on Modern Art
Land & Livestock Report
They say art is in the eye of the beholder. How about when livestock and wildlife create the art that is then sold to benefit worthy medical research? Well, I call that art making a difference.