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With release of 2019 crop report, Fresno County keeps nation’s top ag title
The Fresno County Department of Agriculture’s 2019 Crop and Livestock Report was presented Nov. 24 to the Board of Supervisors. For the second year ... READ MORE »
WSU seeks lead scientist for potato soil health
Washington State University has launched a national search for a top scientist to lead research into healthier, more sustainable and productive soils ... READ MORE »
Organic Trade Association OK’s forming Organic Produce Council
The American organic produce sector is big and complex. It accounts for more sales than any other organic sector, and its production regions stretch a... READ MORE »
Virtual Ag Issues Forum on CFAP 2 set by Penn State
Penn State Extension is partnering with the Pennsylvania Farm Service Agency to offer a webinar, titled Financial Assistance through the USDA CFAP 2 P... READ MORE »
WSU creates endowed chair in soil health to support potato agriculture
Launching new research in support of Washington potato growers, Washington State University is partnering with industry leaders to study healthier, mo... READ MORE »
Apply now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assis... READ MORE »
Clean Eating Challenge 2.0 launched by Viva Fresh Expo
After the success of last year’s Clean Eating Challenge, Viva Fresh launched its second annual health and wellness campaign on Oct. 1. The challenge... READ MORE »
Ag technology focus of new UC Merced engineering research center
By 2050, the U.S. population is estimated to grow to 400 million, and the world population to 9.1 billion, requiring a 70% increase in global food pro... READ MORE »
Second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program pays more than $7B
USDA announced Oct. 26 that in the first month of the application period, the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) approved more than $7 billion in payments... READ MORE »
Full program unveiled for 2020 Great Lakes EXPO virtual educational sessions
For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO will be transitioning to a virtual EXPO for 2020, including virtual... READ MORE »
