Category Archives: Agriculture News

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In a news release, Tulare County Public Health announces that the department, in coordination with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has co...