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Climate Smart Livestock Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The livestock industry, both beef and dairy, get a lot of fingers pointed their direction for their contribution to environmental damage and climate change.
Climate Smart Livestock Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The livestock industry, both beef and dairy, get a lot of fingers pointed their direction for their contribution to environmental damage and climate change.
Apple Waste OSU Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A new study by researchers at Oregon State University is working on ways to turn the waste from apples and other fruits into environmentally friendly packaging materials to replace plastic.
Apple Waste OSU Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A new study by researchers at Oregon State University is working on ways to turn the waste from apples and other fruits into environmentally friendly packaging materials to replace plastic.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Emphasizes Climate-Smart Applications
Line on Agriculture
Head of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Terry Cosby
Ag Group Says New WOTUS Rule Not Clear
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Government Affairs Director, Courtney Briggs
Clean Water Act Back in the News
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers Tuesday announced a final rule amending the 2023 definition of “waters of the United States.”
Klamath Water Supply Challenges and EPA Rejects CAFO Petitions
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers relying on water supplies from the federal Klamath Water Project say they’re trying to finish harvest before their water supply is cut off, and EPA rejects two petitions from environmental groups calling for stronger CAFO regulations.
Klamath Water Supply Challenges and EPA Rejects CAFO Petitions
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers relying on water supplies from the federal Klamath Water Project say they’re trying to finish harvest before their water supply is cut off, and EPA rejects two petitions from environmental groups calling for stronger CAFO regulations.
GFA Receives Leahy Grants and EPA Rejects CAFO Petitions
The Agribusiness Update
The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture is among 103 organizations selected to receive funding through the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program, and EPA rejects two petitions from environmental groups calling for stronger CAFO regulations.
Farm Bill Essential
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Idaho Farm Bureau member Jason Fellows talks about why getting a Farm Bill done this year is so essential for improving sustainability.
EPA Airing on the Side of the Farmer
Southeast Regional Ag News
In a letter to the National Farmers Union, the Environmental Protection Agency affirmed that the Clean Air Act cannot be used as a basis to restrict independent repair of farm equipment.
National Farmers Union Pushes for Change in EPA Tailpipe Emissions Proposal
Line on Agriculture
National Farmers Union, Senior Adviser, Ann Steckel
Climate Smart Ag Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The livestock industry gets a lot of fingers pointed their direction for their contribution to environmental damage and climate change, but Cargill Animal Nutrition's Leo Gondim says far more is being done to address that than most people know.
Climate Smart Ag Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The livestock industry gets a lot of fingers pointed their direction for their contribution to environmental damage and climate change, but Cargill Animal Nutrition's Leo Gondim says far more is being done to address that than most people know.
American Farm Bureau Federation; Renewable Fuels Volumes Standards Fall Short
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Economist, Bernt Nelson
Part 2: Growth Energy Weighs in On Tailpipe Emissions Reduction Efforts
Line on Agriculture
Growth Energy General Counsel, Joe Kakesh
UGA $4 million for Climate Smart Ag and Producer Sentiment Down
The Agribusiness Update
Researchers at the UGA's College of Ag and Environmental Sciences have been awarded nearly $4 million from the USDA to develop a climate-smart “4-D Farm,” and producer sentiment falls to its weakest reading since last July in the latest Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index.
Lab-Grown Vs Retail Beef and USDA Emergency Relief Deadline
The Agribusiness Update
Researchers have found that lab-grown or “cultivated” meat’s environmental impact is likely significantly higher than retail beef, and USDA is extending deadlines for the Emergency Relief Program and Pandemic Assistance.