AgNet West
WEBAgNet West is a website that covers the latest news and trends in the agriculture industry in California and beyond. You can find news, analysis, podcasts, videos, and special reports on topics such as almonds, walnuts, dairy, livestock, and more.
Grant to Support Climate-Smart Cotton Research
WEB1 day ago · A recent grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will help to support climate-smart cotton research. USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded a $10 million grant for a project that aims to make cotton farming more sustainable by using precision technology, AI, and smart farming techniques to ...
Collaboration Key to Development of the 4-Bale Module …
WEB1 day ago · The 4-bale Module Averaging Pilot Program is meant to help with the efficiency of cotton production. Deputy Administrator of the Cotton and Tobacco Program in the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), Angie Snyder, said development of the program was a collaborative effort. “We’ve been working with …
Promoting Farm Safety - This Land of Ours AgNet West
WEB1 day ago · Promoting Farm Safety. September 20, 2024 This Land of Ours. An online source to promote farm safety. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. By SimpleFoto/DepositPhotos image. An online source provides information on injuries on the farm and in turn aids farm safety advocates in developing and applying prevention and education resources.
Updated Guidelines for Claims on Meat and Poultry Labels
WEB2 days ago · Dan September 19, 2024 Agri-Business, Cattle, Hogs & Pork, Poultry, USDA. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released updated guidelines to improve how companies support claims about how animals are raised and the environmental impact of meat and poultry products. These claims include labels like “Raised Without Antibiotics ...
Mississippi River Levels Falling Again - This Land of Ours AgNet West
WEB3 days ago · For the third consecutive year, Mississippi River water levels are falling again, making shipping goods difficult. Farm Policy News says the low levels are forcing barge companies to put limits on how much cargo they can carry and cutting into farm profits. It was only two months ago that much of the river was above flood stage north of St. Louis.
About AgNet West
WEBAgNet West provides local farm news and information to growers and listeners in California. It is part of AgNet Media, a leading agricultural communications company with networks in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
AgNet News Hour, Wednesday, 01-03-24 - AgNet West
WEBJan 3, 2024 · Listen to the latest episode of AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson, on what’s ahead for agriculture in 2024. The show features news stories, interviews, and features on California agriculture and beyond.
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 07-12-24
WEBAgNet News Hour, Friday, 07-12-24. Brian German July 12, 2024 AgNet News Hour, Podcasts. Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. On today’s show, agricultural groups have helped to bring a bond measure to the November ballot, and $12 million in grants is being made available to support the ...
Archives - AgNet West
WEBArchives - AgNet West. Nearly $2 Million Available to Support Sustainable Pest Management. The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is offering $1.9 million in grants for projects focused on sustainable pest management through its 2025 Research and Alliance Grants programs. The grants ….