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Auburn University Receives $9.3 Million Grant
Southeast Regional Ag News
The goal of the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture is to establish an Institute for Rural Partnership to research the causes and conditions of challenges facing rural areas.
Time to Restrict Foreign Land Ownership?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Foreign ownership of U.S. agriculture and forestry land is trending higher.
Alabama's Down To Earth Day and China Trade Cheating Restitution Act
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmers and Governor establish March 31 as Down To Earth Day, and farm state lawmakers introduce China Trade Cheating Restitution Act.
Tree Spiking Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A bill to protect forestry workers from tree spiking has been introduced in the House of Representatives as head of BLM nominee, Tracy Stone-Manning, gets scrutinized over her past affiliation with environmental groups accused of tree spiking.
Tree Spiking Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A bill to protect forestry workers from tree spiking has been introduced in the House of Representatives as head of BLM nominee, Tracy Stone-Manning, gets scrutinized over her past affiliation with environmental groups accused of tree spiking.
Governor Kemp Signs Georgia Ag Bills and Red Meat Exports Records
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signs several bills related to agriculture and forestry, and red meat exports reach record highs for March.
Forest Management Resources for Private Landowners - Part 2
California Ag Today
Extension Forester Susie Kocher says that drought played a big factor this catastrophic fire season.
COVID Impact on Grain Markets and UK-Japan Strike Trade Deal
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 could push grain markets lower in coming year, and the U.K. and Japan strike trade deal called the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
COVID Impact on Grain Markets and UK-Japan Strike Trade Deal
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 could push grain markets lower in coming year, and the U.K. and Japan strike trade deal called the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
Logging as an Ecosystem Service
California Ag Today
Redding-based logging entrepreneur Zane Peterson removes trees in fire hazard zones.
Importance of Sustainable Logging
California Ag Today
Balance is so important in agriculture, and nowhere is that more evident than in California’s logging industry.
USMEF Latina American Showcase and CDC Wrong on Farmer Suicide
The Agribusiness Update
US Meat Export Federation holds 8th Annual Latin American Product Showcase, and CDC retracts findings that farmers have highest suicide rate.
Inslee Vetoes Small Rail Bill Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Governor Inslee vetoes job-creation bill that flew through both legislative chambers and would have benefited rural areas.
Sponsoring a Student From Laos' Northern Ag and Forestry College
Farm of the Future
While traveling through Thailand and Laos for their International Seminar, Washington's AgForestry Leadership Class 37 gained important perspectives on the history, culture, political systems, and natural resource industries of the two countries.
AgForestry Leaders Travel to New Zealand
Farm of the Future
In February alumni of the Washington AgForestry Leadership program spent two weeks touring New Zealand seeing the sights and learning more about forestry and agriculture in New Zealand.
Agricultural Fair, Drought Emergency & MAFF Visits Washington
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag and commodity groups host first Washington Grown Ag Fair on the Capitol Campus in Olympia, addressing drought conditions, and MAFF inspector visits potato packinghouses in Pasco.
Bioinformatics
Line on Agriculture
The importance of a gene sequencing science called bioinformatics.
Agroforestry Practices
Line on Agriculture
Agroforestry is one of the best kept secrets at USDA...but you should tell everyone about it.
Memorial Day Message
Farm of the Future
Happy Memorial Day -- we take this day to honor and remember those who died defending our country and our freedom.
Tree Farmer of the Year Competition
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A tree farmer chosen for their advocacy for sustainable forest management, conservation efforts, and their outreach in the community will soon be the next "Tree Farmer of the Year".