Category Archives: Agriculture News
USDA Requires Bird Flu Testing for Moving Dairy Cattle Across State Lines
The Department of Agriculture is going to mandate testing for bird flu in dairy cattle that cross state lines. The move is to protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat of avian influenza. Be...
Cumulus Media Apr 25, 2024
Drone Operators Urged to Give Right of Way
The U.S agricultural industry is entering the growing season, which means things will get busy. The National Agricultural Aviation Association is asking all drone operators to be mindful of low-altitu...
Cumulus Media Apr 24, 2024
Fresno Irrigation District Meetings Scheduled
The Fresno Irrigation District is hosting three grower meetings to give updates on the current water supply conditions according to a FID news release.Those updates cover: FID's Recharge Efforts in 20...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2024
Golden State Big Part of USDA Trade Mission to India
California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross along with various farm organizations from California are joining a U.S. Department of Agriculture trade mission to New Delhi, India ...
Cumulus Media Apr 22, 2024
USDA Announces New Financial Access Tools and Resources
The USDA has a new Livestock Indemnity Program Decision Tool and farm loan resources available to agricultural producers who help other producers access USDA disaster assistance and farm loan programs...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2024
Fresno County Tomato Crop Threatened by Pest
Fresno County is declaring a local emergency that will allow the county’s AgriculturalCommissioner to determine which commercial growers will be able to use neonicotinoid pesticideson an emergen...
Cumulus Media Apr 18, 2024
New Report on Fertilizer Industry Sustainability
The Fertilizer Institute released new data highlighting industry improvement in sustainability performance of workforce safety, energy and the environment, fertilizer use, and industry innovation. TFI...
Cumulus Media Apr 16, 2024
Large Tractor Sales Increase Again
For the second straight month, unit sales of 100-plus horsepower ag tractors increased in the U.S. New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers says March sales jumped 3.2% compared to las...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2024
Survey on Farmers and Sustainable Practices
McKinsey and Company research reveals that a vast majority of American farmers have an understanding of sustainable farming. While 90% of farmers understand the practices, the uptake remains low. Even...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2024
House Farm Bill is Expected to Soon Move Ahead
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn GT Thompson says “without a doubt,” the farm bill will be out of his committee by Memorial Day. Speaking exclusively to Agri-Pulse, The Pennsylva...
Cumulus Media Apr 11, 2024
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