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Brussels Sprouts Make a Sweet Comeback
California Ag Today
Once the vegetable kids loved to hate, today’s Brussels sprouts are sweeter, trendier, and driving fresh success for California chefs and farmers.
NPB Launches "Somethings Missing" and New Tariff on Mexican Tomatoes
The Agribusiness Update
The National Peanut Board has launched “Something’s Missing,” a promotional campaign to spotlight the absence of peanuts from K-12 cafeterias and college and university dining halls, and the Trump administration plans to put a nearly 21% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes starting July 14.
South Carolina Joins Southern Peanut Farmers Federation
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Southern Peanut Farmers Federation expands to include South Carolina, uniting five Southeastern states under one voice. Together, these states produce over 70% of the nation's peanuts and are strengthening their collaboration on research, leadership, and advocacy.
Farmers stories.
Idaho Ag Today
During Idaho Farm Bureau Federation’s 85th annual meeting, farmers and ranchers were urged to tell their story.
CFB Backs Tax Initiative and New Action to Cancel Glyphosate
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau endorses 2024 ballot initiative to give voters the final decision on approving new local and state taxes, and new legal action would require the EPA to immediately suspend and cancel glyphosate.
Adverse Effect Wage Rate in Georgia and New Action to Cancel Glyphosate
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA’s latest Farm Labor Report is out, showing how much AEWR shot up in Georgia, and new legal action would require the EPA to immediately suspend and cancel glyphosate.
Alfafarmers take AFBF Award and Georgia Blueberry Commission Seat
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation scores impressive awards at AFBF virtual convention, and there's an open seat on the Georgia Blueberry Commission ... if you're interested.
USDA Citrus Update and Hurricane Zeta Relief
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has released update projections for Florida citrus production, and Alabama Farmers Ag Foundation accepting applications from farmers who suffered losses from Hurricane Zeta.
Safari Club International
Safari Club International equips sportsmen and women to protect their right to hunt now and for decades to come through the Hunter Advocacy Action Center.
New Ag Washington Policy Center
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington Policy Center much like the Oregon Center for Public Policy has a host of Divisions, including small business, and environment and Washington just added an Agricultural Center in Tri-cities to help create awareness for issues facing the state's farmers, Madi Clark is the Agriculture Research Director
Are You Complying With The New Farm Worker Protection Standards?
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Ag Industry is lucky to have such a great resource, the Washington State Department of Agriculture's farm worker education program, Supervisor Ofelio Borges, explains.
#FiveWordsToRuinADateWithAFarmer
Land & Livestock Report
So I'm not sure how many listeners are following this season's The Bachelor on ABC which began last week but the Bachelor is Chris Soules a corn and soybean farmer from Iowa. I've been watching it just to see the women's perception of him and their impression of farming.
USPB Potato Safari Brings Positive Press
Farm of the Future
A new marketing and public relations event that the United States Potato Board sponsored in The Philippines was a Potato Safari bringing exciting new menu items with frozen potatoes as the featured item and then invited food media and food bloggers to experience the food adventure.