Category Archives: Agriculture News

While the 2024 Farm Bill has been stalled for multiple months, the legislative logjam is showing a few signs of breaking after key ag groups took to Capitol Hill to share the economic reality facing f...

Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in calling on the administration to protect America's dairy industry.They want to ensure that plant-based imitation products are not e...

The House of Representatives passed the "Protecting U.S. Farmland from Foreign Adversaries Act." Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced a companion bill in the Senate. The leg...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service just released a collection of interactive maps to allow data users to access key Census of Agriculture information. The ne...

The USDA trade mission to Vietnam includes agribusinesses and farm organizations from many states including California.The goal is to develop and expand business opportunities with importers in Vietna...

Vitaetom, a Belgium company specializing in organic greenhouse-grown vegetables, recently introduced a new organic variety of tomatoes called Ruby Red. This deep red plum tomato is a first in the orga...

U.S. dairy farms vary widely in size, from fewer than 50 dairy cows to having 2,000 or more. While many factors can influence a dairy farm's production cost per unit of milk, such as technology use, m...

The new debt consolidation tool allows producers to enter their farm operating debt and evaluate the potential savings that might come from debt consolidation.That consolidation could come from either...

California Farm Bureau is reporting that plans to build the state's first new major reservoir in decades is moving ahead, as the state considers whether to issue a water-right permit for the proposed ...

The California table grape season is heating up just in time for the end of summer.Nearly two thirds of the crop is shipped after September first.In fact, the California Table Grape Commission says Se...