By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
USDA/APHIS has rescinded its order requiring that every bale of Roundup Ready alfalfa sold off the farm be individually tagged....
The California Department of Food and Agriculture launched a Web site to inform farmers and ranchers of the more than $1.3 million in federal grant funds awarded in October through the California Specialty Block Grant Program to 12 innovative agricultural projects that will increase market demand for the state’s specialty crop industry and further research initiatives on covered commodities....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The House passed and President Bush signed energy legislation that sets new renewable fuel goals and raises the average fuel economy standard for automobiles for the first time in 32 years....
The 2008 World Ag Expo will feature irrigation seminars on Thursday, Feb. 14. Organized by the Irrigation Association and the International Center for Water Technology at California State University, Fresno, with additional media support by California Farmer magazine, these sessions will highlight the latest in irrigation and water use technology. All seminars are free with paid Expo admission and are located in the Expo Seminar Center off Median Street, between P and Q Streets....
The 2008 Top Ten New Products will be unveiled during Media Day on Feb. 11, during World Ag Expo’s Media Day preceding the opening of the Expo, Feb. 12. The 2008 Top Ten were chosen by committee as the newest, most innovative agricultural products to be displayed at the Expo, Feb. 12-14....
Yellow starthistle, the spiny, noxious annual weed found throughout the Sierra Foothills, begins new growth from seed with the annual fall rains. A variety of techniques can be successful in controlling Yellow starthistle, including several methods that are most effective when utilized in the winter months during the early development of the plants....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
A World Trade Organization compliance panel ruling in the U.S.-Brazil cotton case appears to ignore the current world cotton market situation and the U.S. cotton program’s current operation, the National Cotton Council said....
California Agriculture Secretary A.G. Kawamura made the following statement regarding the U.S. Senate’s passage of the 2007 Farm Bill:...
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service continues to build steam toward registering production agriculture premises across the country. Nebraska has become the 10th state to register at least 50 percent of its premises....
The United States Department of Agriculture has opened a new agricultural trade office in China. The newest USDA office is located in the Sichuan capital of Chengdu, the fifth most populous city in China....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The nation’s farm organizations are gearing up for a battle in the House-Senate farm bill conference committee they hope will be the last major hurdle between them and final passage of the Food and Energy Security Act of 2007....
Universities in four states will receive $950,000 in cooperative agreements for research against harmful pests and diseases....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. ending stocks for corn, wheat, rice and soybeans moved lower on higher export forecasts for those crops, released in December, while ending stocks for cotton moved higher on increased production. Here’s more from USDA’s world supply and demand estimates....
Farmers Jim Couto, Kerman, Calif. and Tony Turkovich, Winters, Calif. have received the 2007 Conservation Tillage Farmer Innovator Award....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Senate passed the Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 by a 79-14 vote, ending months of contentious debate and behind-the-scenes parliamentary maneuvering over the $286-billion, five-year legislation....
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