Daybreak: Air, water and pesticide issues dominate State Board meeting in Tulare

02/12/20 1:15 AM By Brad Hooker

Senators want better US access to UK rice market * USDA pulls FAS officials out of China * Few clues in USDA report on trade impact

State approves $57 million in land conservation grants

12/17/19 5:56 PM By Brad Hooker

The Strategic Growth Council awarded $57 million in new grants for preserving agricultural lands on Tuesday.

Daybreak: CDFA offers SWEEP grants

10/22/19 12:07 AM By Brad Hooker

USTR says China talks moving ahead * ‘Making headway’ on USMCA

Daybreak West for July 22-26

07/22/19 12:30 AM By Brad Hooker

More details in 1,3-D spike * Comments on bumblebees as endangered species * State hears coastal water issues * California farmers rally for USMCA * Water Board increasing ag fees * BeeCheck for growers launches

Listening sessions announced for Climate Smart Grant Program

05/08/19 10:28 AM By Brad Hooker

CDFA is offering listening sessions and taking comments on a grant program offering technical assistance to farmers for climate smart ag practices.

National Pork Board CEO Bill Even

This week’s Open Mic guest is Bill Even, CEO of the National Pork Board. Last year proved challenging for the nation’s swine producers and the pork industry despite a record-setting pace for global pork sales. While the new year offers challenges from higher feed costs, Even suggests the packing industry is processing animals at near capacity and demand for pork remains robust from both domestic and global markets. A continuing shift of consumers purchasing food online has brought new avenues in product promotion and associations in the food industry to reach consumers. Even says net-zero emissions for producing swine is attainable building on a well-documented path of sustainable production practices.

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Opinion: Policymakers have a huge opportunity to leverage venture investment in food and agriculture. Here’s how.

In this opinion piece, Sanjeev Krishnan with S2G Ventures outlines a path that policymakers can follow to avoid the issues that arise when policy lags behind food and ag tech investment and innovation.

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Agri-Pulse interview with Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack: March 2, 2021

Less than a week into his second stint on the job, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack has already identified the key immediate priorities for USDA to address. Vilsack addresses those priorities and more in this interview with Agri-Pulse's Phil Brasher, Spencer Chase and Sara Wyant.

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