Category Archives: Agriculture News
No Crackdown on Pesticide Use
The Trump administration says there won't be a crackdown on pesticide use in the U.S. Politico says that's despite a report from the Make America Healthy Again Committee that called crop protection pr...
Cumulus Media Jul 18, 2025
New USDA Plan Will Boost Meat and Poultry Safety
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new comprehensive plan to boost USDA's efforts to combat foodborne illness. She spoke during the opening of USDA's new, modernized Midwestern Food Safety Labora...
Cumulus Media Jul 17, 2025

The Ag Center – Almond Industry Update for Thursday, July 17th
Cumulus Media Jul 17, 2025
Farmers for Free Trade Sounding Economic Alarm Regarding Tariffs
All summer, Farmers for Free Trade has been on the road and holding events called Tariff Town Halls in half a dozen states. The events all brought together farmers, business leaders, economists, and t...
Cumulus Media Jul 10, 2025

The Ag Center – Water Update for Thursday, July 10th
Cumulus Media Jul 10, 2025
Farm Security is National Security
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins joined several Cabinet members to announce the next pillar of her Make Agriculture Great Again Initiative: USDA's National Farm Security Action Plan. The initiative covers ...
Cumulus Media Jul 09, 2025
USDA to Scale Back NEPA’s Role in Agency Actions
The USDA will adopt new regulations on evaluating the environmental effects of grazing and other agency-approved activities, saying the rules will follow directions from President Trump and the U.S. S...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2025

The Ag Center News for Wednesday, July 2nd
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2025
U.S./India Trade Talks Stall over Tariff Disputes
Trade negotiations between the U.S. and India have reached a major impasse, casting doubt on prospects for a bilateral agreement ahead of President Donald Trump's July 9th deadline to impose new recip...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2025
Trade Tensions Cost Farmers Billions
United States and China tensions and the resulting tariffs have so far, cost U.S. farmers $2 billion in lost exports this year. A new study from North Dakota State University's Center for Agricultural...
Cumulus Media Jun 25, 2025
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Daily Buzz Question: 5.4.26
If a major airline shuts down, who is most responsible for protecting passengers?
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Voting Ends: May 4, 2026 | 7:00 PM




