Category Archives: Agriculture News
Lack of Heifers May Limit Milk Production Growth
A sharp decline in the number of dairy heifers available to replace older cows exiting the U.S. dairy herd could limit meaningful growth in milk production. The number of dairy replacement heifers has...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2024
Agricultural Disaster Loss Survey
Fresno County agricultural producers are being urged to fill out a disaster loss survey if they suffered any property loss due to the recent winter storm activity.The form is posted on the Ag Commissi...
Cumulus Media Feb 06, 2024
America’s Biggest Landowners
The Land Report Research Team issued a report detailing who are America's largest landowners. The "Land Report 100" shows that as of 2021, America's largest landowner is named Red Emmerson. He and his...
Cumulus Media Feb 05, 2024
New Poll Suggests Ag Economic Downturn
A new poll of agricultural economists by Farm Journal shows most expect lower commodity prices, along with the outlook for higher costs, to weigh on the agriculture industry in 2024. Farm Journal has ...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2024
New California Biofuels Plant Impacts Soybean Market
The increasing use of biofuels should generate bullish vibes for agricultural commodities in the future. E-T-F Trends says plans for a biofuel plant in California could spur more investors to take a c...
Cumulus Media Jan 31, 2024
Growing Future Leaders on GIVE FFA Day
Interested people are invited to support the FFA and agricultural education through Give FFA Day on Thursday, February 22nd. For the eighth straight year, funds raised support programs on local, state...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2024
California Ranchers Watching Wolves Attack Their Herds
Ranchers in California who see wolves attacking their cattle can only watch, unlike other states where wolves can be shot for it. Meantime, a California state fund set aside to compensate ranchers for...
Cumulus Media Jan 29, 2024
First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant Represents Opportunity
Sustainable aviation fuel could grow into the largest new market ever seen for U.S. farm commodities thanks to the start of production at LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels. However, groups in Midwestern st...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2024
Small Family Farms at Highest Financial Risk
Small family farms were more likely to have greater financial vulnerability than other farms, according to data from USDA's Economic Research Service. Researchers calculated the operating profit margi...
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2024
New FDA Food Safety Rule
Although the U.S. food supply is one of the safest, foodborne illness is a public health concern. The Food and Drug Administration has a new rule requiring detailed records for certain foods as they m...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2024
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 12.5.2025
Australia is set to become the first country to ban social media use for kids under 16. Should the U.S. adopt a similar policy?
Yes, it’s necessary for child safety
No, parents should decide
Not sure
Voting Ends: Dec 7, 2025 | 7:00 PM




