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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Former United Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez will co-chair USDA's newly formed equity commission, part of an effort by the Biden administration to address historical discrimination at the department.
New program will feature members of Congress, federal and state officials, farmers, ag and food commodity groups and roundtable panelists for debates and discussions.
Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. is pleased to announce Sara Waggoner as the new office manager and will replace Sandi Schmitt, who is retiring at the end of this year but continuing to work part-time.
Producers are breathing a sigh of relief after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration extended a waiver from its Hours of Service regulation to certain commercial truck drivers.
Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. and Apex-Brasil are hosting a December 1 webinar titled "AgriTalks Brazil/USA – Green technologies in agribusiness for a sustainable future." This complimentary 90-minute program will enable a closer look at how Brazilian agriculture leaders are trying to position themselves for the future. Agri-Pulse Senior Trade Editor Bill Tomson will serve as moderator for the event.
The Risk Management Agency’s new administrator, Marcia Bunger, comes to RMA after 25 years of experience with the Farm Service Agency, USDA said Monday in announcing three high-level appointments.
Register today for the 2021 Ag Outlook Forum in Kansas City, presented by the Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City and Agri-Pulse Communications. The event will offer a full day of presentations and panel discussions at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown on September 20, 2021. Virtual attendance options are also available.
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer for July indicated that farmers are slightly concerned about rising input prices and current conditions, but remain cautiously optimistic compared to this time last year.
UC Davis will receive $6 million over five years to develop materials and projects promoting safe pesticide use, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday.