Articles by Agri-Pulse staff

Agri-Pulse plans to host a webinar discussion about “The Intersection of Rural America & Manufacturing: A Preview of Election Issues with Rep. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, D-N.M, Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D. and AEM’s Kip Eideberg” on Sept. 29 from noon to 1 pm EST.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is now accepting proposals for the 2021 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

American Pistachio Growers is preparing a marketing blitz ahead of what is expected to be a bumper crop of pistachios with the hope of keeping consumer demand strong.

Rep. Josh Harder’s effort to secure a $5 billion grant program to offset losses suffered by fairgrounds during the coronavirus pandemic now has a Senate measure to match it.

The hemp sector is hopeful a recent USDA request for comment on multiple pending hemp regulations means the department will suspend the requirements before they become effective at the end of next month.

A lawsuit challenging the Trump administrations rewrite of National Environmental Policy Act regulations says it "upends virtually every aspect of NEPA."

The American Farm Bureau Federation and grower groups, as well as CropLife America, have filed amicus briefs in the 9th Circuit supporting a rehearing of the court’s decision vacating the registration of three dicamba herbicides.

Consumers will no longer find pesticides containing the ingredient carbaryl on store shelves.

Bayer is reportedly close to announcing a settlement of 50,000 to 85,000 lawsuits alleging exposure to its Roundup herbicide caused cancer.

Out of an abundance of caution and concern, Agri-Pulse will postpone the Food & Ag Policy Summit West from April 22 to September 9.