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Ag Automation Growing and John Deere Partners with SpaceX
John Deere announced it entered into an agreement with SpaceX to provide cutting-edge satellite communications service to farmers.
California Less Snow & Rain and Deere a Hit at Consumer E-Show
The Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas had plenty to offer in the way of future technology, including self-driving cars and Artificial Intelligence.
39% of Ag Supporting Trump and Wheat Imports Highest in Six Years
U.S. wheat imports are forecasted to be their highest in six years for the 2023/24 marketing year, according to USDA's Economic Research Service.
California’s Prop 12 Kicks In and World Food Prices Drop in December
The U.N.’s Food and Agricultural Organization says world food prices dropped in December.
California OT Law Costs Workers and 2025 Dietary Guidelines
The 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee will meet this Friday starting at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
Health and Human Services and the USDA invite the public to participate by registering to view the livestream.
Prop 12 Kicks In and Ag Trade Mission to India
USDA’s Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor will lead an agribusiness trade mission to India in April
California Braces for Dry Year and SNAP Serves Millions
Even though the clock doesn’t run out on winter for another eight weeks, California water officials are bracing for another dry year for the Scott and Shasta rivers in Siskiyou County.
GE Crops Dominate US Ag and Fuel Prices Decline
Fuel prices began the new year declining after a late-year increase during the holidays. The national average is down 17.3 cents from a month ago and 12.6 cents lower than a year ago.
New California Ag Laws and Farmer Sentiment Changes Little
Farmer sentiment changed very little in December. The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded a reading of 114, just one point lower than a month earlier.
Surprises Await Ag Economy and Italy Bans Cultivated Meat
Italy is the first country to ban cultivated meat, the kind grown in laboratory bioreactors from stem cells.