Category Archives: Agriculture News
State Water Resources Control Board Holds Fresno Workshop Today
The State Water Resources Control Board is holding a workshop on proposed changes to the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program.The Nisei Farmers League in Fresno says the workshop will let the board know...
Cumulus Media May 17, 2016

Lab Finds Human, Rat DNA in Hamburgers
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media May 16, 2016
Kubota USA in California Expands
Kubota to Acquire Great Plans Manufacturing Kubota USA will purchase Great Plains Manufacturing based in Kansas. Kubota USA is based in California and owned by the parent company, Kubota Corporation, ...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2016
Survey Finds Farmers Want Control of Their Data
A recent survey finds farmers want control of the data being generated on their farms. The Survey released this week by the American Farm Bureau Federation, also shows farmers believe that creating a ...
Cumulus Media May 13, 2016
Speeding Up H-2A Processing
Federal officials say they have streamlined the process farmers use to temporarily bring migrant workers into the United States. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and the State De...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2016
Poll Finds Overwhelming Support for Crop Insurance
Poll results announced this week find nearly 90 percent of Americans have a favorable view of farmers and 92 percent support federal funding for farmers, such as crop insurance. The poll, commissioned...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2016
Bio-Based Motor Oil Tested in Federal Vehicles
The Defense Department has begun testing bio-based oil in Federal vehicles. Soy Growers dot com says the tests include the use of oil that's a 25-40 mix derived from agricultural products like canola ...
Cumulus Media May 09, 2016
Outcry Overturns Certified Humane Beef Announcement
An outcry from Canadians upset with the decision has forced Earls Restaurants to reverse its plan to source 100 percent Certified Humane beef. Meatingplace reports that the outcry, which started on so...
Cumulus Media May 06, 2016
Cage-Free Egg Trend Based on Misinformation
The National Association of Egg Farmers charged the cage-free egg trend as being based on misinformation. The claims came as 7-Eleven announced it would become the latest company to switch to cage-fre...
Cumulus Media May 05, 2016
Report Indicates Glyphosate Likely Not Carcinogenic
The US Environmental Protection Agency pulled a report offline regarding glyphosate that the agency said was inadvertently published earlier this week. Pro Farmer's First Thing Today said the EPA note...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2016
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