Category Archives: Agriculture News

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...

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...

Two California Democrats introduced the American Port Access Privileges Act in the House of Representatives. John Garamendi and Jim Costa say the bill follows up on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Repr...

The National Chicken Council releases findings from a national survey of consumer attitudes in the nation about chicken and plant-based 'chicken' alternatives. Survey participants included individuals...

U.S. consumers will pay $69.68 for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods, based on a new American Farm Bureau Federation marketbasket survey. The average cost of a summer cookout for ten peopl...

The National Cattlemen's Beef Association filed comments on the Securities and Exchange Commission's controversial greenhouse gas disclosure rule. The rule would require publicly-traded companies to d...

House Ag Committee Ranking Member Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania introduced a bill this week that Fox News says would "strike back" at several of the administration's agricultural policies. It would a...

Representatives from 37 U.S. agribusinesses and farm organizations including 9 from California will join Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh for an agribusiness trade mission...

The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer plummeted in May to a reading of just 99, the weakest reading since April 2020. The May 2022 barometer reading marked just the ninth time since dat...

For more than fifty years, FFA members from across the country converge in Washington, D.C., in the summer. After a two-year delay, the Washington Leadership Conference is back. More than 2,000 studen...