Category Archives: Agriculture News
Calif. Considers 1st-in-US Electric Truck Sales Rule
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California regulators are scheduled to approve new rules that would force automakers to sell more electric work trucks and delivery vans in the state. It’s a firs...
Jun 25, 2020
New WOTUS Rule Becomes Law
The Trump Administration’s new and scaled-back Waters of the U.S. rule became law this week after last-minute attempts to block the rule. A federal judge late last week denied an effort to preve...
Jun 23, 2020
Judge: California Can’t Require Cancer Label for Roundup
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A federal judge says California can’t require a cancer warning label on the weed killer Roundup. The San Francisco Chronicle says a judge in Sacramento issued a p...
Jun 23, 2020
Cal Walnuts Survey Results
Staying home means snacking more for Americans. Amid orders to shelter-in-place, many Americans have turned to snacking for comfort. A new survey, conducted in May in partnership with California Walnu...
Jun 17, 2020
Ag Equipment Sales Rise
Overall unit sales of agricultural tractors and combines in May 2020 rose in the United States. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers says smaller machine sales growth is overpowering declines in...
Jun 16, 2020
Restaurant Coronavirus Recovery
The restaurant industry recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is underway. New data shows the industry brought back 1.37 million workers last month, and consumers are eating out again. More restaurants,...
Jun 09, 2020
USMCA Soon Starts
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement starts in just a few weeks from now. Politico says North American leaders are selling USMCA as a big win that will remove uncertainty in the region. However, the...
Jun 08, 2020
Dicamba Court Ruling
Makers of dicamba herbicides are assessing what's next following a court ruling vacating registration of the products. A U.S. appeals court ruling this week vacates current U.S. registrations of certa...
Jun 05, 2020
China Halts Buying Some Ag Products
China is halting imports of some U.S. agricultural products through state-run agricultural companies. The move comes as a response to tensions between the U.S. and China regarding Hong Kong. Bloomberg...
Jun 02, 2020
Dairy Month Celebration
In celebration of June Dairy Month, Dairy Management, Inc., as well as state and regional checkoff teams across the country, are showcasing dairy's resilience and community impact during COVID-19. The...
Jun 01, 2020
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