Category Archives: Agriculture News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...