Policy & Regulations
National Young Farmers Coalition is reacting to USDA discrimination financial payments.
In July 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) opened the claims process for the Discrimina...
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Women leaders are set to take the stage at this fall’s International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce & Floral Show.
The show, scheduled for Oct. 17-19 in Atlanta, will attempt...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is aiding growers harmed by hurricane Debby through indemnity payments.
The USDA announced the counties that have triggered for payment under the Hurricane Insura...
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The USDA is spearheading a trade mission to Casablanca, Morocco, from Dec. 2-5, 2024, led by Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor. The mission aims to connect U.S. agribusinesses, including tree nut growers, with opportunities in Morocco’s expanding market.
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California Agricultural Commissioners are actively enforcing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent ban on the herbicide Dacthal (DCPA).
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The EPA has issued an emergency suspension of all registrations for the herbicide Dacthal (dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, or DCPA), citing significant health risks to unborn babies. This marks the first time in nearly 40 years that the EPA has taken such an emergency action.
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Michigan State University (MSU) recently brought leaders in food safety innovation, research and policy from across the globe to a July food safety conference.
The July symposium, hosted by MSU’s...
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The pecan industry is at an exciting point in its marketing history, with stakeholders along the supply chain coming together to work towards a common goal. ...
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