Search Results for: 40 Under 40 Class of 2023
76 specialty crops protected by federal crop insurance
Whether you grow almonds or apples, peppers or prunes, crop insurance options are available to you. USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) administe... READ MORE »
$27M secured by Carbon Robotics for its autonomous field weeders
Carbon Robotics, an agriculture robotics company, announced Sept. 1 it secured $27 million in Series B financing from Anthos Capital, Ignition Partner... READ MORE »
Ag workers in Washington state would become eligible for overtime
Agricultural workers in Washington state would become eligible for overtime pay under a bill signed May 11 by Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee, drawing prai... READ MORE »
Spiropidion, new insect control product, introduced by Syngenta
Syngenta Crop Protection has unveiled Spiropidion, a new insect control technology that will help growers protect their crops against damaging sucking... READ MORE »
BASF to acquire melon breeding company ASL
BASF formally agreed Oct. 28 to acquire ASL, an innovative melon breeding company, to continue expanding its position as a preferred partner in the f... READ MORE »
Rule updates USDA’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released the final rule for its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). The rule updates USDA... READ MORE »
South Sacramento County Ag & Habitat lands recycled water eyed
A joint venture (JV) of Brown and Caldwell and Carollo Engineers has been selected by the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District (Regional San... READ MORE »
California carrot growers seriously affected by Groundwater Sustainability Act
The Cuyama Valley in California is the driest agricultural region in the county; the valley floor gets just a little more rain than the Sahara. Yet fo... READ MORE »
Ag groups support Phase One China trade deal
The Phase One trade agreement between China and the U.S. was realized Jan. 15 during a formal White House signing ceremony with President Trump and Ch... READ MORE »
Environmental Quality Incentives Program rule opens comment period
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) seeks public comments on its interim rule for the Environm... READ MORE »
