Daybreak: Hunger will go beyond COVID

08/05/20 2:35 PM By Brad Hooker

Central Valley readies for Housing for Harvest * USDA explains slow CFAP payments * Farm bankruptcies slow

Ross: Hunger will drive a need for donations for years

08/05/20 2:01 PM By Brad Hooker

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross said the Farmers to Families Food Box program may be needed beyond the COVID-19 crisis.

Tom Gallagher, DMI

This week’s Open Mic guest is Tom Gallagher, CEO of Dairy Management Incorporated. Few commodity groups in the nation have seen greater challenges than dairy farmers over the past several years. The COVID pandemic, higher feed costs, consolidation in the processing industry and drought are just a few of the challenges producers have endured. Yet, prices have stabilized and consumers continue to seek dairy products. Tom Gallagher says the industry is adapting to marketing concepts that reach younger consumers and sharing the dairy message of sustainability to an information thirsty consumer.

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Opinion: America is missing an opportunity to lead in seafood production, leaving jobs on the table

In this opinion piece, Sean J. O’Scannlain with Fortune Fish & Gourmet discusses the need for federal legislation to clarify perimeters to establish an American aquaculture industry that would create jobs in many communities.

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06.11.2021

Washington Week in Review: Rep. David Rouzer on WOTUS, infrastructure and more

The Environmental Protection Agency officially declared its intent to take another crack at the "Waters of the U.S." issue that has been a major farm policy priority for the last two administrations. Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., joins Agri-Pulse to discuss that as well as a lengthy committee markup this week as Congress continues its work on infrastructure legislation.

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