agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is upset about lack of congressional action to help farmers.
In a Dec. 14 news releases, the Washington, D.C.-based AFBF expressed disappointment that Con...
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Michigan State University Extension is updating and redefining its role.
In early December, MSU released a newly completed 2024 Strategic Direction Plan for Extension, the community outreach arm of...
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The Produce Distributors Association (PDA) plans to host its annual meeting during the New York Produce Show (NYPS).
The meeting is scheduled for the afternoon of Dec. 10 at the Sheraton Times Squa...
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Hurricane Helene has hit Georgia’s agricultural industry, the state’s largest economic driver, with an estimated $6.46 billion in damages.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released 2022 Census of Agriculture data by zip code, offering users access to localized information on farm ...
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Key Technology, a food handling systems provider, has launched a new line of high-capacity vibratory conveyors designed to meet the demands of large-scale food processors.
These conveyors can handl...
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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), in collaboration with the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, is set to hold public hearings in January 2025 to discuss new regul...
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The USDAs Agricultural Research Service (ARS) broke ground on the Agricultural Research and Technology Center (ARTC) in Davis, California, marking a new phase in agricultural innovation. The modern fa...
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Cathy Burns, CEO for International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. election results:
“As we move into the next chapter of U.S. leadersh...
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The USDA will release select tables from its upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2034 report on Nov. 7, 2024, at 3 p.m. EST.
These tables will provide 10-year projections for major U.S. crops...
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