AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Tuesday Apr 9th, 2024

National Dairy Organization Encourages Dairy Biosecurity

Line on Agriculture
With Highly Pathogenic Avial Influenza being found in several dairy herds, the National Milk Producers Federation has set up a help page on its website for dairy operations.

Thursday Jan 4th, 2024

UPL's Focus on Bio-Solutions

Farm of the Future
UPL, the world’s 5th largest agrochemical company, sees a lot of future opportunities in biologicals.

Wednesday Jul 19th, 2023

Poultry Biosecurity a Part of the Defend the Flock Program

Line on Agriculture
USDA Chief Veterinarian, Rosemary Sifford

Wednesday Mar 22nd, 2023

Precision Agriculture and Corn Consultations with Mexico

The Agribusiness Update
Aerial imagery is a valuable component of precision agriculture, and Corn groups thankful for consultations with Mexico.

Wednesday Mar 22nd, 2023

Colorado River Water Challenges and Corn Consultations with Mexico

The Agribusiness Update
California farmers challenged by the Colorado River water levels, and Corn groups thankful for consultations with Mexico.

Thursday Jan 5th, 2023

New Crop Can Produce PHA Bioplastics

Farm of the Future
Yield10 Bioscience CEO Oliver Peoples says camelina has the potential to produce polymers for PHA bioplastics.

Monday Nov 21st, 2022

Food Security Memo Signed

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Cattlemen's Association CEO Colin Woodall appreciates the signing of a memo that should provide better food security.

Tuesday Nov 15th, 2022

Food Security is National Security

Southeast Regional Ag News
Colin Woodall, NCBA CEO, responds to the National Security Memorandum to Strengthen the Security and Resilience of U.S. Food and Agriculture.

Thursday Nov 10th, 2022

RNA-based Colorado potato beetle product hopes for 2023 registration

Farm of the Future
Greenlight Biosciences hopes to provide more help for farmers who struggle to control Colorado potato beetle.

Thursday Mar 24th, 2022

A Novel Approach to Delivering Micronutrients

Farm of the Future
Healthy food starts with healthy soils says Lucent Biosciences chief product officer Jason McNamee.

Monday Nov 1st, 2021

Using the Sun to Help Control Pests

Farm of the Future
New research may help farmers minimize costs and environmental impact while maximizing production efficiencies.

Wednesday Sep 22nd, 2021

California Grant Proposals and African Swine Fever Protection

The Agribusiness Update
The California Ag Department is accepting proposals for 2022 grant program, and study finds U.S. well protected against African Swine Fever.