Category Archives: Agriculture News
Legislation Would Address Agro-Terrorism
Bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate and House of Representatives would address the potential threat of an agro-terrorism attack on the United States. The goal is to make sure the food put ...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2017
Farm Bill Funding Concerns
Ag groups and farm-state lawmakers are already making the case for more funding in the next farm bill due to the current state of the farm economy. However, groups like the Heritage Foundation, the En...
Cumulus Media Mar 03, 2017
Mexico Won’t Negotiate New Tariffs in NAFTA
Mexico issued a warning to the United States over the weekend, saying if any North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations include new tariffs, the nation's trade leaders would "get up from the t...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2017
Big Ag Deals on Track
A Dow Jones report says the Dow and DuPont merger looks good for regulatory approval from European Union regulators. People familiar with the deal say it looks to be on track because the companies off...
Cumulus Media Feb 24, 2017

Study: Proper Consumption of Fruits & Veggies Could Prevent Millions of Deaths Annually
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — If your goal is to live longer, the old advice of “eat more fruits and vegetables,” really works. According to new research published in the International Jour...
Cumulus Media Feb 23, 2017
Senate Agriculture Committee Holding Farm Bill Field Hearing
The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold its first farm bill field hearing this week in Kansas. The hearing, planned for Thursday at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, will feature testim...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2017
House Ag Committee Passes Two Pesticide Measures
The House Ag Committee passed two measures this week that deal with pesticide regulations. H.R. Bill 953, called the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, would clarify Congressional intent regarding pesti...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017
Trump Tells Canada to Expect Only “Tweaking” of NAFTA
During his visit with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Donald Trump said there would only be "tweaking" needed to the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump called the tradin...
Cumulus Media Feb 15, 2017
World Ag Expo Begins Three Day Run
World Ag Expo opened its gates today at the International Agri-Center in Tulare. The three day run will celebrate the World Ag Expo's 50th anniversary with various events. More than 1,500 exhibitors a...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2017
Ag Producer Confidence Continues to Rise
According to the newest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, the rise in producer confidence that began after the elections last November has continued into the month of January. The mont...
Cumulus Media Feb 10, 2017
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.3.2025
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Big Fresno Fair?
Eat my way through the food stands
Catch a concert at the Paul Paul Theater
Visit the animals and ag exhibits
Ride the carnival rides and play games
Explore local art, crafts, and cultural showcases
Other
Voting Ends: Oct 5, 2025 | 7:00 PM