Category Archives: Agriculture News
USDA Climate-Smart Agriculture Grant Program
The Department of Agriculture is making a $15 million investment for the Conservation Innovation Grants Classic program. Through the program, grantees work to address water and air issues, along with ...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2022
Farm Equipment Sales Rise and Fall
U.S. and Canadian ag tractor monthly unit sales in July 2022 fell, while combine sales grew in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. U.S. total farm t...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2022
Farmers Markets Growth Slows
USDA's Economic Research Service data shows the growth in the number of farmers markets is slowing. According to USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, from 1994 to 2019, the number of farmers markets...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2022
Poultry Producers Settle Claims on Unfair Worker Treatment
Three of the biggest poultry processors in the U.S. will settle claims by the Justice Department over their alleged efforts to work together to drive down employee compensation. Reuters said Cargill, ...
Cumulus Media Jul 27, 2022
U.S. Cattle Inventory Down
The Cattle Report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service says U.S. farms contained 98.8 million head of cattle and calves as of July 1st. Cows and heifers that have calved total 39.8...
Cumulus Media Jul 26, 2022
Advocates Claim Deere Might be Violating Clean Air Act
Consumer advocates claim that John Deere may be violating the Clean Air Act by limiting repairs on the emission control systems of its machines. Such repairs are only authorized to certified John Deer...
Cumulus Media Jul 25, 2022
More Time To Apply For Beginning Farmer And Farmworker Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture is extending the application period for the 2022 Beginning Farmer and Farmworker Training and Workforce Development Program.According to a CDFA announ...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2022
Dairy Industry Offers Input at Farm Bill Listening Session
Dairy producers from several National Milk Producers Federation cooperatives urge Congress to create greater opportunities as they write the next farm bill. The dairy farmers are looking for opportuni...
Cumulus Media Jul 11, 2022
Cal Ag Needs In A New Farm Bill
Valley congressman Jim Costa led a Farm Bill listening session held at Fresno State on Thursday.According to Costa’s office, the purpose of the listening session was to gather input from farmers...
Cumulus Media Jul 08, 2022
Blaming The Supply Chain for Inflation
Consumers are shifting the blame for inflation from the pandemic to supply chain issues, according to a recent poll by the Consumer Brands Association. The poll also showed that most Americans say inf...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2022
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