Category Archives: Agriculture News
Restaurant Challenges Continue
U.S. restaurants feeling supply chain issues for their food products are also contending with issues around upgrading kitchen equipment. Restaurant Business reports it can sometimes take months to get...
Cumulus Media Sep 28, 2021
Ag Retailing Future Driven by Precision
A new report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange says the ag retailer of the future has an opportunity to earn more income from precision agronomy services and emerging sustainability management programs...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2021
Ag Labor Concerns Continue
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled against the Democrats' plan to provide eight million green cards as a part of their $3.5 trillion spending bill. The Hill says that decision ma...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2021
Livestock Producer Help Extended
The Department of Agriculture is providing additional time for livestock and poultry producers to apply for the Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program, or PLIP. Producers who suffered losses duri...
Cumulus Media Sep 17, 2021
USDA Has Pandemic Relief for Farmworkers
The Department of Agriculture announced $700 million in competitive grant funding to help farmworkers and meatpacking workers with pandemic-related health and safety costs. Agriculture Secretar...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2021
Ag Secretary On Trade Forecast
The Department of Agriculture's quarterly trade forecast shows that U.S. agricultural exports not only continue at a record-setting pace for fiscal year 2021, but they will eclipse the 2021 tot...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021
Western House Members Ask for FEMA Disaster Declaration
More than two dozen members of Congress are asking President Biden to declare a drought disaster in the western United States as record temperatures and wildfires hit several states hard. Democ...
Cumulus Media Aug 30, 2021
Cash Rents Continue Higher
The National Agricultural Statistics Service says farmers around the nation paid an average of $141 an acre to rent cropland in 2021. That's two dollars higher than last year and up by seven do...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2021
Farmers’ Almanac Hits Store Shelves
The 2022 Farmers’ Almanac contains 184 pages of helpful tips, calendars, and guides to help you plan your year ahead. It also features weather forecasts for the next 16 months, plus usefu...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2021
Sorghum Industry Partners with the University of California
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program is partnering with the University of California and its Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources to advance the sorghum industry. The five-year partners...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2021
Poll
Daily Buzz Question 3.5.26
Pres. Donald Trump says U.S. military action in Iran will conclude in four weeks. In your opinion, how realistic is this?
Very realistic — four weeks seems achievable
Somewhat realistic — possible, but optimistic
Not very realistic — likely to take longer
Not realistic at all — highly unlikely
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Voting Ends: Mar 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM




