Category Archives: Agriculture News
Mexican Farmers Call for Mirror Tariffs on U.S. Ag Products
Mexican farmers are urging mirror measures on U.S. farm imports of yellow corn, poultry and other products to counter decades of subsidized imports from the United States. Reuters reports Mexico is cu...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2019
Grazing Fee Price Break
The federal government is reducing charges for federal grazing in 2019. The federal grazing fee for 2019 will drop to $1.35 per animal unit-month for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Ma...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2019
WOTUS Definition Hearings Scheduled
The Environmental Protection Agency has rescheduled public hearings on the updated Waters of the U.S. definition. Hearings were scheduled to take place during the government shutdown, but were postpon...
Cumulus Media Feb 15, 2019
World Ag Expo Continues
The World Ag Expo at the International Agri-Center in Tulare is billed as the largest annual agricultural exposition of its kind. It’s Open again on Wednesday and Thursday. Nearly 1,500 exhibito...
Cumulus Media Feb 13, 2019

18 Million Trees Died in California in 2018
A total of 18 million trees died in California last year, the US Department of Agriculture said Monday. "Years of drought and a bark beetle epidemic have caused one of the largest tree die-offs in sta...
Cumulus Media Feb 12, 2019
Court Will Reconsider Chlorpyrifos Ban
A U.S. appeals court will reconsider its recent decision ordering the Environmental Protection Agency to ban the popular California farm pesticide chlorpyrifos. The Trump administration persuaded the ...
Cumulus Media Feb 11, 2019

Teaching Math to Honeybees
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Cumulus Media Feb 10, 2019
Battle Looming on President’s Right to Impose Tariffs
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable, and two other coalitions with dozens of trade associations involved are backing legislation dealing with tariffs in national security situations. Leg...
Cumulus Media Feb 07, 2019
USDA Backlog Delays Census of Agriculture Release
Politico says the month-plus government shutdown has left U.S. Department of Agriculture officials with quite the backlog of commodity reports. They also have a lot of other numbers waiting to be crun...
Cumulus Media Feb 01, 2019
U.S. Dairy Fears Losing Japanese Market
The U.S. dairy sector is worried about access to the lucrative Japan market. Dairy groups and officials are sending a brand-new, industry-funded study to President Donald Trump, administration officia...
Cumulus Media Jan 31, 2019
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