Category Archives: Agriculture News

Commodity Prices Likely to Remain at Current Levels
A report by the University of Missouri predicts slow price recovery for agricultural products. The University's Food and Policy Research Institute's price forecast includes grains, oilseeds, cotton, m...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2015

China to Hurt Commodities in Coming Months with Volatility
Citigroup analysts say China is driving commodity prices like never before, and driving them lower. In a report, Citigroup predicted the uncertainty stemming from China will impact U.S. commodity mark...
Cumulus Media Sep 02, 2015

California in the Clear to Resume Poultry Shipments
Japan is lifting some of its bans on imports of live poultry and poultry meat from the United States. The bans were put in place earlier this year due to the U.S. outbreak of highly pathogenic avian i...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2015

Fed Reserve Talks Raising Interest Rates
According to Reuters, the recent market turmoil should not delay the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates in September. St. Louis Fed President James Bullard told Reuters he still favored hikin...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2015

California Not Part of Injunction Against New Clean Water Rule
A North Dakota federal judge granted an injunction against the Waters of the U.S. rule, effectively delaying implementation by the Environmental Protection Agency for 13 states. U.S. District Judge Ra...
Cumulus Media Aug 28, 2015
Dozens Sick after Eating at Southern California Chipotle Restaurant
Food Safety News reports at least 60 people were sickened after eating at a southern California Chipotle in the past week. While the source of the illness remains under investigation, an inspection ci...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2015

Report: Ag Industry’s Pumping Comes at a Major Cost
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2015
Monsanto Giving Up On Syngenta Takeover
U.S.-based Monsanto is giving up on efforts to acquire Swiss rival Syngenta, according to Reuters. Monsanto still believes in the value of a combination of the two agricultural seed and chemical giant...
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2015

Record Fresno County Crop Report
The Fresno County Department of Agriculture 2014 Crop and Livestock Report set a record for gross production totals. Overall, agricultural production in Fresno County totaled more than $7.03 billion, ...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2015
Waters of the U.S. Rule Set to Start Friday
The clock is ticking down to implementation of the Environmental Protection Agencies Waters of the U.S. rule. 13 states have asked for an injunction to delay the rule, set to go into effect Fri...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2015
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