Category Archives: Agriculture News

The Ag Center Commodity Report on Dairy & Beef Markets for Tuesday, January 7
Cumulus Media Jan 07, 2025
Specialty Crop Marketing Assistance Deadline Extended
The USDA reminds specialty crop producers to apply for assistance for marketing and food safety certification expenses. The Farm Service Agency is providing an additional $650 million in funding for t...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2025
Sheep Industry Offers Lots of Education
The American Lamb Board's 2025 program includes workshops and summits aimed at equipping sheep producers with the necessary tools and resources to profitably grow their operations. They're encouraging...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2025

The Ag Center Commodity Report for Tuesday, December 31
Cumulus Media Dec 31, 2024
First Ever Ammonia Carbon Intensity Verification Program
The Fertilizer Institute is launching the Verified Ammonia Carbon Intensity program, a voluntary certification of the carbon footprint of ammonia production at a specific facility. It's the first prog...
Cumulus Media Dec 31, 2024

The Ag Center Commodity Report on Interest Rates for Monday, December 30
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2024
Study and Public Comments Center on the Pesticide Paraquat in California
The Department of Pesticide Regulation issued a news release that outlines two preliminary scientific reports following a review of human health and ecotoxicology studies on paraquat use in California...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2024
State Clears Santa’s Visit
The California Department of Food and Agriculture issues this important message posted on the department’s website.California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has granted a 24-hour permit fo...
Cumulus Media Dec 24, 2024
Mexico is U.S. Dairy’s Most Reliable Customer
America's dairy exports to Mexico are approaching record levels as consumer demand for dairy products continues to outpace the country's production. Mexico is the leading market for U.S. dairy product...
Cumulus Media Dec 23, 2024
New Genetic Test Will Help Safeguard Quinoa from Top Foe
Quinoa is a grain-like seed offers a flavorful and is nutrition-packed. But in order for this versatile seed to get from farm field to table, quinoa growers must be vigilant for signs of downy mildew,...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024
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