Category Archives: Agriculture News

California Farm Bureau says State Sen. Shannon Grove, R-Bakersfield, and state Sen. Melissa Hurtado, D-Bakersfield, have introduced legislation to create a tax credit for agricultural employers to hel...

  Agricultural equipment manufacturers are taking a cautious outlook as lower crop prices and tight farm margins dampen new machinery demand. John Deere executives said recent earnings reflect so...

 

  Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden is accusing two companies of working together to control the price of fertilizer in the U.S. by limiting supplies. Agri-Pulse reports Vaden's collusio...

 

  Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the launch of the New World Screwworm Grand Challenge. This funding opportunity marks a pivotal step in USDA's comprehensive strategy to combat NWS and pre...

 

  Congressional leaders are pressing for expanded federal farm assistance to help producers coping with low commodity prices, rising input costs and ongoing financial stress. Senate Agriculture C...

  USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden unveils the Lender Lens on the Rural Data Gateway. This dashboard will make Rural Development's entire commercial guaranteed loan portfolio available to the ...