Category: Crop Production
NCAE advocates to cut red tape crippling ag
NCAE urges the DOJ to eliminate harmful regulations hurting U.S. agriculture. Learn which rules they say are crushing farmers.
Sym-Agro introduces KitoGard for nematode and root disease control
Sym-Agro KitoGard nematicide helps fruit and nut growers control nematodes and boost root health. Learn more about the new solution.
Farm Bureau applauds USDA’s small farms focus
The Farm Bureau urges USDA to boost support for small farms. Learn what actions they recommend to strengthen the small farm program.
Proposed $60B addition to farm bill faces backlash over SNAP cuts
Controversial SNAP cuts tied to a $60B farm bill proposal spark bipartisan pushback. Learn what’s at stake for agriculture and nutrition.
California walnut growers optimistic for 2025 crop after favorable spring conditions
Favorable weather has boosted California’s 2025 walnut crop outlook. See how the season is shaping up according to industry leaders.
Bill to ease waste reporting for California nut processors passes first committee
A California bill would exempt nut processors from waste reporting rules. Learn how the bill could reduce regulatory burdens for businesses.
Farm Bureau warns of estate tax farm threat
Looming estate tax changes threaten family farms. Read the analysis and comments from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Advanced methods to embrace sustainability in orchards
Sustainable methods are transforming tree nut orchards. Discover ways to boost yield, cut costs and grow smarter for the future.
Gaining new ground
Rutgers University research has laid the foundation for hazelnut production in the eastern US. Read about the work and opportunities ahead.
Nichols Farms
Nichols Farm has been delivering premium pistachios and almonds for four generations. See how the operation is using technology to thrive.
Roots of tradition
Denfeld Nut is shaping the future of hazelnuts with innovation and sustainability. Read more about the seventh-generation operation now.
Breeding an almond revolution
Burchell Nursery has a history of breeding and introducing new varieties. Get insights on the company’s new self-compatible Nonpareil+ almond.
Trump suggests legal pathway for undocumented farmworkers amid deportation push
Trump has suggested a legal path for undocumented farmworkers who leave and reenter the U.S. Get more details on his comments.
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.
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.