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Regional Climate Hubs and Restaurants Forecast Exceeds $1.1 Trillion
Restaurant sales are forecast to exceed $1.1 trillion this year, marking a new milestone for the industry that will employ over 15.7 million people by the end of 2024.
California Almonds & Water Molds and America’s Largest Landowners
With heavy rains in the forecast for late January and early February, one species, Phytophthora syringae, was drawing attention due to an unprecedented outbreak last winter.
California Wolf Funds Run Dry and NASS Data Shows 2% Drop in Cattle
USDA's National Ag Statistics Service released the Cattle report showing a 2% decline in U.S. cattle inventory.
USDA ’22 Pesticide Summary & New Agricultural Trade Caucus
The USDA published the 2022 Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary that shows over 99% of the samples tested had pesticide residues BELOW benchmark levels established by the EPA.
Plant Sugars to Feedstocks and Chicken Wing Sunday Super Bowl
Discover how researchers at University of California are breaking down plant sugars for fuel and chemical production.
California Biofuel Plant and USDA Specialty Crop Investment
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA investments designed to support the U.S. specialty crops industry.
USDA Invests Renewable Energy and Food Safety for Super Bowl Sunday
Whether delivered or prepared at home, the Food Safety and Inspection Service has some gameday plans to keep your Super Bowl Sunday celebration from getting intercepted by foodborne illness.
California Ranchers on Wolf Regulations & Food-at-Home Prices Up 5%
Two senators introduced legislation intended to boost the ag industry’s resilience against cyber-attacks.
World Ag Expo in California and European Farmers Protest Regulation
The World Ag Expo welcomes attendees and exhibitors from around the world and provides a platform for networking, education, and business.
Unlocking Sugars From Plants & Cold Weather Hits Ethanol Prod.
A blast of cold weather in the Corn Belt sent ethanol production down 22% last week to its lowest point in three years.