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New tool helps farmers monitor crop risk during wildfire season

04/28/21 7:23 AM By Amy Mayer

Ahead of what could be another severe wildlife season, a new tool uses air quality and atmospheric data to give farmers up-to-the-minute information about crop risk.

Regulatory relief for wineries passes committee

03/11/21 12:00 AM By Brad Hooker

A state Senate committee has advanced a bill that would ease limits on tasting rooms.

Daybreak: Wineries expect a high-quality vintage, despite fires

11/17/20 9:59 AM By Brad Hooker

Cal/OSHA fines are up * Biden promises detailed trade plans * Heitkamp gets pushback form progressives

Daybreak: Record-breaking demand for Specialty Crop Block Grants

11/04/20 11:52 AM By Brad Hooker

Johansson’s recovery plan * Farmworker advocates mull H-2A challenge * USTR said to consider USMCA action

Report: Crop losses from wildfires are largely untracked

10/30/20 10:51 AM By Brad Hooker

A new report assesses wildfire losses across key sectors in California and identifies where knowledge gaps need to be filled.

Daybreak: CalEPA boosts EJ advocacy

10/21/20 10:49 AM By Brad Hooker

Sonoma wine hit by 2020 * Optimism for more ag aid * DEA challenged on hemp regs * Indoor farming gets funding boost

Sonoma County winegrowers hit hard by 2020

10/21/20 10:24 AM By Brad Hooker

A new survey by Sonoma County Winegrowers shows $150 million in losses due to the pandemic and wildfires.

Daybreak: CDFA and UC Davis add testing labs for smoke taint in winegrapes

10/05/20 5:35 PM By Brad Hooker

Activists arrested at Capitol * Some optimism, Trump push on COVID deal * Lettuce growers hit by Canada action

Daybreak: Newsom extends paid sick leave

09/11/20 7:35 PM By Brad Hooker

Costa talks aid bill, fires and farm bill * Dems: COVID aid not dead yet

House reps want wine grapes in CFAP

09/10/20 1:23 PM By Brad Hooker

Dozens of House members are asking the USDA to include wine grapes on the list of specialty crops eligible for the assistance program.

Open Mic: Claire Babineaux Fontenot

This week’s guest on Open Mic is Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America. Farmers continue to help feed the hungry, but the number of Americans who are hungry and food insecure is greater today than during the Covid pandemic. Babineaux-Fontenot says the food lines may have moved back inside the buildings, but the need for food continues to grow as contributions are down and federal commodity donations have decreased. Babineaux-Fontenot says federal nutrition programs should be amended to avoid food “cliffs” and help individuals transition away from assistance programs.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Nov. 22, 2024: Sen. Jerry Moran on disaster aid, farm bill

The race is on to pass a farm bill extension before the end of the year after Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow released her farm bill text this week and it was rejected by Republicans. We asked Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., about the future of the farm bill and prospects for a package of market loss relief and disaster aid in December.

Then, NASDA’s RJ Karney and NFU’s Aaron Shier discuss what agriculture can expect from the Trump administration.

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