Sustainability

Pecan recovery: Lessons from Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene exposed vulnerabilities in Georgia's pecan orchards. Learn how growers are adopting new strategies to protect their crops. ... more »

Roots of tradition

Denfeld Nut is shaping the future of hazelnuts with innovation and sustainability. Read more about the seventh-generation operation now. ... more »

Farmers wary as U.S. pauses tariffs for some yet increases duties on China

The ag industry remains concerned about the trade impact of tariffs amid ongoing uncertainty. Read more for details on the tariff pause. more »

USDA opens applications for FY 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs

USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service announced 2026 funding opportunities through four ag trade promotion programs. Discover how to apply now. more »

Western ag association expands to represent tree nut growers

The Western Agricultural Processors Association has rebranded as the Western Tree Nut Association. Learn how the change benefits growers. more »

More than 120 ag groups endorse pick for USDA post

The Almond Alliance and National Pecan Federation joined other ag groups in endorsing the latest USDA pick. Learn more about the nominee. more »

Commentary: Boot camp helps women learn to advocate for agriculture

When you get called by the media for an interview, do you know how to answer the tough questions? Do you know how to talk about what Farm Bureau is and what it represents? Do you know how to cre... more »

Baugher Ranch Organics celebrates 40 years of almond success

Baugher Ranch Organics was founded 40 years ago by Chris and Marcie Baugher. Read more about the California organic almond powerhouse. ... more »