Quentin Slater

California sheep owners say they may move flocks out of state because an ag overtime law that now applies to their herders makes labor unaffordable. (photo: USDA)

A new report from the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) and the Soil Health Institute (SHI) highlights the environmental and economic advantages of soil health management systems in the Delaware River Watershed.

One of the two Western members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, New Mexico Democrat Ben Ray Luján, took his time on Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to stump for language in the farm bill that would aid producers in drought-prone areas.

A monthly survey from Purdue University and the CME Group showed farmer views of the ag economy improved for the second straight month in November.

GROWMARK and InnerPlant are partnering on a commercial pilot of InnerSoy, a soybean fungal sensor.

Kansas State State University has received more than $16.3 million for a study to address fragmented research on the interplay between agricultural management and local environmental conditions.

As the farm bill debate approaches 2024, a key House Agriculture Committee member is calling for increasing the reference prices that can trigger payments to farmers under the Price Loss Coverage program

Today is the day we celebrate the courage and determination of the people who helped forge this country. It is the day we officially adopted the Declaration that told King George III to take his empire and stuff it. We had exhausted many peaceful alternatives by that time. With war raging on and men dying, it was apparent that this was the only course left to Congress.

In the sixth funding cycle of the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions grant program, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has allocated over $500,000 for a project.

CDFA has announced a $490 thousand grant to the Coalition for Urban/Rural Environmental Stewardship (CURES), which will be used to support a new pest management approach.