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Land Use Change Initiative Needs to Include Ag
Line on Agriculture
The United Soybean Board is one of many engaged in US land use change initiatives.
Potential Slaughter Ban Concerns Ag Industry
Line on Agriculture
Livestock groups are concerned that if a Colorado ballot initiative that would ban livestock slaughter is approved, it could set a bad precedent for other operations in other states.
The Importance of On-Farm Trials
Farm of the Future
Dr. Mike Castellano says variation in agricultural landscapes and territories is one reason on-farm trials are still critical.
Fruits and Veggies-Bayer Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Fruits and Vegetables are something most of us could probably eat more of ... and Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people.
Fruits and Veggies-Bayer Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Fruits and Vegetables are something most of us could probably eat more of ... and Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people.
Dairy Funding for Cattle Disease and Assisting Specialty Crop Exports
The Agribusiness Update
The National Milk Producers Federation received funding from APHIS to help with projects designed to advance cattle disease preparedness, and USDA Undersecretary, Alexis Taylor announced funding for the first projects under the new Assisting Specialty Crop Export initiative.
All Aboard the SUSP!
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Peanut Council has launched its annual grower enrollment for the Sustainable U.S. Peanut Initiative.
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.
Scott Fryer is New American Pistachio Growers VP of Global Marketing
California Tree Nut Report
Benefits of Biochar - Part Two
Farm of the Future
What type of farm and what type of crops could this soil amendment be right for?
Benefits of Biochar
Farm of the Future
Improving soil health can be a long process, but can farmers accelerate things by adding amendments?
Black Sea Grain Initiative Impacts the U.S.
Line on Agriculture
Brian Irey, senior grain merchandiser and regional manager at Crossroads Coop
Commodity Classic in Orlando and Formal Education in Rural America
The Agribusiness Update
The Commodity Classic sets attendance record in Orlando, and formal education grows in rural America but still lags behind urban areas.
California Water Supply Benefits from Storms and Formal Education in Rural America
The Agribusiness Update
California's water supply is benefitting from continued storms, and formal education grows in rural America but still lags behind urban areas.
Black Sea Grain Initiative Set to Expire Sunday
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Initiative specifically allows for commercial food and fertilizer (including ammonia) exports from three key Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea – Odesa, Chornomorsk, Yuzhny/Pivdennyi.
Specialty Crop Waiver Bill
Fruit Grower Report
A House bill has been introduced that would reinstate the waiver authority for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative's matching requirement.
Ruling Protects California Water Rights Holders and EPA on Glyphosate Approval
The Agribusiness Update
California appellate court rules in favor of longtime water rights holders, and EPA withdraws interim approval of glyphosate while investigation continues.
Cotton Futures Prices Down and EPA on Glyphosate Approval
The Agribusiness Update
December Cotton futures prices turn downward, and EPA on Glyphosate interim approval.
Accessibility to Dairy in Schools and USDA's Organic Transition Initiative
The Agribusiness Update
As kids head back to school, dairy and nutrition advocates encourage us to remember dairy, and USDA announces new Organic Transition Initiative.
U.S.-Taiwan Trade Negotiations Advance and Colorado River States Conservation
The Agribusiness Update
U.S.-Taiwan trade negotiations move forward, and Colorado River states told to conserve water.