Category: business

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 03, 2025

Almond Board of California announces 2025 Leadership Program class

Meet the 18 professionals that the Almond Board of California (ABC) has named to its 2025 Almond Leadership Program.

National Nut Grower | January/February 2025

2025 State of the Industry Survey Report

Read the 2025 State of the Tree Nut Industry report for insights on economic pressures, harvest issues, crop management challenges and more.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 08, 2025

Contested filing requirement reinstated 

After a court ruling reinstated a contested filing requirement, businesses owners face a Jan. 13 deadline to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

National Nut Grower | November/December 2024

Not business as usual: Corporate Transparency Act requires new federal report

The Corporate Transparency Act goes into effect in January 2025. Learn why this new regulation may take farmers and growers by surprise.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 22, 2024

Almanac launches platform aimed to boost farm efficiency with AI-driven insights

Vancouver-based Almanac, a new AgTech company that encompasses industry brands Semios and Agworld, has introduced a new suite of products.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 21, 2024

IFPA, Clemson receive USDA award to establish Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab

The USDA has awarded $5 million to establish a Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab, which will focus on developing packaging solutions.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 18, 2024

Nutrien Ag Solutions extends support to FFA with $850,000 multi-year commitment

Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. has announced a new three-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 18, 2024

Farm Bureau: Thousands of farmers could unknowingly face fines, jail

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is warning that growers could unknowingly face fines and jail time for not filing federal forms.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 16, 2024

Acadian Plant Health, BASF partner to develop climate-resilient agriculture solutions

Acadian Plant Health and BASF Agricultural Solutions have entered partnered to develop new agricultural products aimed at improving crop resilience and sustainability in response to climate change.

National Nut Grower | September/October 2024

APC, APPB focus on moving pecans away from and breaking out of stereotypical holiday role

The American Pecan Promotion Board & American Pecan Council want to grow year-round pecan demand. Learn about the Unified Pecan Promotion Plan.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Sep 10, 2024

American Agri-Women seeks applicants for Road to Influence leadership program

American Agri-Women (AAW), a national coalition of women in agriculture, is now accepting applications for its next cohort of the Road to Influence program.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 28, 2024

Growers affected by Hurricane Debby to be helped by USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is aiding growers harmed by hurricane Debby through indemnity payments.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 07, 2024

USDA revises Farm Loan Programs for increased financial flexibility

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced updates to the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Farm Loan Programs, effective Sept. 25, 2024.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 20, 2024

Transitioning land to a new generation webinar available

A webinar designed to help growers transition land and businesses to the next generation is being made available by Penn State Extension. 

National Nut Grower | November/December 2023

Almond harvest difficulties mount after late bloom, unusual weather in 2023

From late bloom to pest pressure, almond harvest difficulties hit growers hard in 2023. Discover the key challenges and lessons learned.

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