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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The California Avocado Commission expressed frustration over the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s lack of communication over changes in imported avocado inspection practices.
USDA is awarding $50 million to farms, ranches, labor contractors and other entities to hire and retain farmworkers, including by encouraging the legal import of laborers from Central America.
The Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) partnership, a State Department-funded program aimed at building resilient crops and healthy soils globally, has expanded to Guatemala.
Rice millers and farmers from Central America and the Dominican Republic are making an urgent plea to their U.S. counterparts: Help stop the reduction in tariffs on U.S. rice.