Category Archives: Agriculture News
Court Decision Allows WOTUS Rule To Stand
The Biden administration’s version of the Waters of the U.S. rule went into effect this week. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association expressed displeasure in a District Court decision t...
Mar 21, 2023
Dam Release To Help Ease Flood Flow
The Fresno Irrigation District is announcing that the Kings River Water Association and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporarily reduced a major flood release already under way from Pine Flat Dam. Thi...
Mar 10, 2023
Egg Prices Projected to Drop
The price of eggs is projected to fall by as much as 30% after reaching record-high levels over several months. The USDA says those prices should fall back to typical levels this year, provided the U....
Feb 27, 2023
The Fertilizer Institute released new data highlighting industry improvements in sustainability performance in key priority areas, including workforce safety, energy, the environment, and innovation. ...
Feb 21, 2023
More time To Respond To Census Of Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers still have time to be counted in the 2022 Census of Agriculture, according to USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Although the deadline for submitting the ag census j...
Feb 16, 2023
Farm Bill Listening Session At World Ag Expo
The Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn “GT” Thompson, according to the International Agri-Center, will kick off the 2023 Farm Bill listening session tour at the World Ag...
Feb 06, 2023
Protecting U.S. Ag from Foreign Adversaries
The bipartisan Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act was introduced in both congressional chambers. It will protect U.S. national security by preventing foreign adversaries from tak...
Feb 03, 2023
Senate Bill Would Improve the Conservation Reserve Program
Senators John Thune of South Dakota and Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar reintroduced the Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act. A Republican and Democrat, respectively, the bill bolsters the CRP by i...
Feb 02, 2023
California Not Part Of Colorado Water Agreement
Six states that rely on water from the Colorado River Basin recently reached an agreement regarding a model to drastically cut water use in the basin. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, and...
Feb 01, 2023
Census of Agriculture Deadline Nears
The deadline to respond to the 2022 Census of Agriculture is next week. USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says farmers and ranchers must respond by February 6th online or through the mail. N...
Jan 31, 2023
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 11.6.2025
Should California provide single-person cells to all prisoners, even if it means higher costs and fewer available beds?
Voting Ends: Nov 6, 2025 | 7:00 PM
