Category Archives: Agriculture News

American Pistachio Growers Names Its CEO
Starting September 1st, Mike Forbes will become president and CEO of the American Pistachio Growers. Forbes brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the food, consumer products, an...
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Sheep Industry Pushes Ahead With Lamb Import Investigation
The American Sheep Industry Association is leading an investigation into whether increased lamb imports are causing serious injury to U.S. sheep producers. ASI asked the U.S. Trade Representati...
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The Ag Center - IPM Navel Orangeworm Update for Thursday, August 20th
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Moroccan Fertilizer Supplier Returns To U.S. Market
Morocco's state-owned OCP has returned to the U.S. phosphate fertilizer market after the Trump administration suspended countervailing duties on the company earlier this summer. OCP told POLITI...
Don York Aug 19, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

Fertilizer Prices Expected To Stay Elevated
Fertilizer prices are expected to remain above pre-Iran war levels through 2028, according to a new report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange. Farmers and agricultural retailers continue to face ...
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The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Tuesday, August 18th
Don York Aug 18, 2026

Imports Increase Competition for U.S. Produce Growers
American fruit and vegetable growers are facing increasing competition from imported produce during periods when domestic crops are also available. The American Farm Bureau Federation reports t...
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Farm Drone Demos in Fresno County
The farming community is invited to see how drones are transforming agriculture through precision applications, mapping, spraying and innovative field practices at the UC Cooperative Extension ...
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Generational Farmland Transfer Makes Estate Planning Critical
More than 150 million acres of U.S. farmland could change hands over the next 10 to 20 years, creating one of the largest generational transfers of agricultural land in the nation's history. Am...
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The Ag Center - Commodity Update for Thursday, August 13th
Don York Aug 13, 2026
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Daily Buzz Question | 10.14.26
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