Category Archives: Agriculture News
Broiler Industry Provides 1.4 Million Jobs, $450 Billion Impact
		The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association, the National Chicken Council, the National Turkey Federation, and United Egg Producers have released an economic impact study of the poultry industry. The report ...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 31, 2024							
		Ag Research Technology Center Breaks Ground at UC Davis
		Advances in crop production and preservation are poised for a new location as the USDA's Agricultural Research Service broke ground for a modernized facility. The new structure will consolidate all th...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 30, 2024							
		California Moves on E15 Fuel
		The Renewable Fuels Association applauded California Governor Gavin Newsom for directing the state's Air Resources Board to expedite the approval of E15 in the state. California is currently the only ...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 29, 2024							
		Beef Industry Slams Dietary Guidelines Recommendations
		The National Cattlemen's Beef Association has deep concerns about the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's recommendations that replace protein like beef with beans, peas, and lentils. "The preview...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 24, 2024							
		Irrigation Water Research
		One of the big challenges of irrigating crops is dealing with water sources containing salt.Over time, repeated irrigation from these sources lead to salt accumulation and damaging soil fertility.To h...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 21, 2024							
		U.S. Loss Would Be South America’s Gain
		A new economic study paints a troubling picture of the potential results a new U.S.-China trade war could have on hundreds of thousands of rural communities. It shows that American-imposed tariffs wou...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 18, 2024							
		USDA Trade Mission to Thailand Might Benefit California
		The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service will host its first-ever trade mission to Bangkok, Thailand, February 3-6, 2025.Current and potential exporters interested in participating should apply for con...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 16, 2024							
		Ag Equipment Sales Fall in September
		Ag tractors sales dropped by 19% in September of this year across the country compared to September 2023. New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers says combine sales also fell during t...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 15, 2024							
		USDA Assistance for Distressed Farm Loan Borrowers
		USDA is announcing an additional $250 million in automatic payments for distressed direct and guaranteed farm loan borrowers. This step continues USDA's commitment to keeping farmers and ranchers fina...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 09, 2024							
		Lame Duck Session Seen as Last Chance to Save Farm Bill
		The legislation that would set food and farm policy for the next five years is in limbo, waiting for lawmakers to decide its fate after the election. The latest deadline for the Farm Bill passed uncer...
			
				Cumulus Media				Oct 07, 2024							
		Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.30.2025
	The Fed Just Lowered Interest Rates — How do you think this will impact the economy?
Great news — it’ll boost spending and investment
	It might help, but inflation is still a concern
	Too little, too late — we needed this months ago
	Bad idea — it could overheat the economy again
	Not sure — I need to see how markets react
	Voting Ends: Oct 30, 2025 | 7:00 PM
	




