Category Archives: Agriculture News

USDA: Let Your Plow Rest This Fall
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Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2015
Oregon Ranchers Sent to Federal Prison as Terrorist
Two Oregon ranchers will serve five years in federal prison under terrorism statutes for setting preventative fires on their own land. Oregon rancher Dwight Hammond and his son, Steven have already se...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2015
USDA Releases Fact Sheets on TPP Benefits for Ag
USDA released a series of fact sheets that the federal agency says illustrate how the Trans-Pacific Partnership can boost the U.S. agriculture industry. Created by USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Se...
Cumulus Media Oct 08, 2015

Vilsack, Obama, Promote TPP Trade Agreement
President Barack Obama met with Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to start promoting the Trans-Pacific Partnership. In the meeting , Obama said the agreement will make U.S. agriculture more competitive as the ...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2015

Majority of Ag Groups Applaud TPP Agreement
Following the announcement of an agreement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks, many agriculture organizations approved of the trade deal, despite many details yet to be made public. The full text ...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2015
TPP Trade Agreement Reached
The U.S. and 11 other countries have reached an agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. Trade officials were expected to officially announce the deal Monday in Atlanta, Georgia. The Wal...
Cumulus Media Oct 05, 2015

Court Nixes Activists’ Attempt to Get Farm Data
In a victory for U.S. farmers and ranchers in their ongoing fight to protect private and sensitive personal and financial records, a U.S. District Court judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by animal-rig...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2015

Tour Pork Packaging Facility Proposed in Turlock
Meatingplace reports Capital Cultivators LLC has submitted a proposal to the Turlock in Stanislaus County to the Planning Commission to build a pork packing facility in an industrial park. The facilit...
Cumulus Media Oct 01, 2015
Propane Inventories at All-Time Highs
U.S. inventories of propane have reached the highest level in 22 years, spanning the reach of data collected by the Energy Information Administration. U.S. inventories of propane and propylene reached...
Cumulus Media Sep 30, 2015

Trans Pacific Partnership Talks to Continue
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman's office will host trade ministers Wednesday and Thursday to further talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The TPP chief negotiators will meet on Saturday to...
Cumulus Media Sep 28, 2015
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