California Wine Industry Seeks Disaster Assistance from Wildfires Posted by Christina Herrick|November 14, 2018 Five grower groups send letters to representatives in Washington requesting inclusion of vineyards in disaster assistance funding. Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Southeast Farmers Picking Up After Hurricane Michael Pours Down By Paul Rusnak|October 11, 2018 Massive recovery process underway in wake of historic storm’s big blow by air, land, and sea.
Tips for Growers Picking up in the Wake of Florence Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2018 Damage assessment and documentation among the top priorities for producers impacted by soaking storm.
Florida Citrus Hurricane Recovery Getting Extra Boost Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 2, 2018 Details divulged about additional $340 million via USDA block grant for crop losses through the 2020 season.
USDA Set to Whip up $2.36 Billion in Natural Disaster Aid Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 9, 2018 Government agency officially implements 2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (WHIP) to speed recovery in rural communities impacted by calamity.
Skies Open Up for Florida Farmers Waiting on Disaster Relief Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 9, 2018 Late-night wrangling on Capitol Hill looks to finally pay off for producers still struggling in the wake of hurricane-related casualties.
Hurricane Disaster Aid for Florida Farmers One Step Closer Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 19, 2017 First major hurdle cleared in helping growers get back on their feet following Irma.
Florida Agriculture Hoping for Federal Disaster Relief Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 29, 2017 More than $1 billion being sought to address major crop losses due to Hurricane Irma.
USDA Expands New York Primary Disaster Areas Posted by Christina Herrick|September 13, 2016 More counties have been added to the original disaster declaration, and more growers are eligible for funding assistance.
South Florida Farmers Seeking Disaster Relief In Wake Of Severe Flooding Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 15, 2015 Initial reports show some producers experiencing 60% to 70% loss.
Phone Scam Alleging Association With USDA Farm Service Agency Posted by Frank Giles|June 10, 2014 Perpetrator(s) seeking personal and financial information.
Floods In New York Are The Worst In 40 Years Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 20, 2014 Growers in Penn Yan, Yates, and surrounding counties suffered damage to property from severe rain and flash flooding.
