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Instead, growers should focus on issues that benefit everyone, from gaining a stronger voice when negotiating with retailers, to finding a way to share ideas and costs on precision agriculture tools.
Operators in designated counties eligible for emergency assistance.
With reports of dicamba injuries in tomatoes, peaches, grapes, and other crops, the agency works to reduce the impact of spray drift on vulnerable crops.
Report says storm dropped enough gallons of water on Florida’s St. Johns River Water Management District to swamp 6.7 million football fields.
Striking images from the field reveal not only the storm’s destructive nature, but also paths to recovery and reconstruction.
You don’t have to be a super hero, rock star, or award-winning scientist to aid farming. You can help by supporting professionalism in fields.
The last time California — which grows 95% of the all processing tomatoes in the U.S. — came close to planting so few acres was in 1992.
Ground zero perspective reveals how citrus and vegetable producers are facing different, daunting challenges in wake of destructive storm.
Gathering, analysis, and application still seems to be the best basic definition of precision agriculture.
Monitoring may be most effective way to meet the preventative controls component of the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Preliminary damage estimates confirm storm’s ferocity.
On Monday, Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) introduced his Agricultural Guestworker Act of 2017 bill, which would replace H-2A with an H-2C program. Rep. Goodlatte introduced the bill to the House Judiciary Committee, which he chairs.
Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection Act seeks stricter enforcement of imports, modernization of documentation.
National Honey Board, Project Apis.m investing in pollinator research.
Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam heartened by the strides being made by growers around the state as they begin to recover from the hurricane.
Farmers in need of planning or working capital funds to move their ideas forward encouraged to check out program.
National Potato Council’s John Keeling says the traditional time frame for rallying support for significant new legislation is closing, including immigration reform and agricultural trade.
The arid climate and a labor shortage have fostered fertile ground for high-tech growing methods.
Scientists seeking to find if carinata can sustainably feed future renewable energy demands.