agriculture

Western Growers has released a Careers in Ag Job Center for careers related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics in agriculture, to promote STEM jobs in the produce industry.

Agriculture will be one of the focal points while Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are in China to resume trade talks.

In the midst of graduation season, students everywhere will soon be focused on their future careers, including those in agriculture.

The U.S. Department of Transportation officially suspended the requirement that livestock haulers use electronic logging devices in their trucks.

Mexico has jumped up the tariff tax rate to 25% in responds to Trump's tariff on steel and aluminum. The tariff hits U.S. steel and farm products.

China will be increasing imports of American agriculture and energy products and will seek to address U.S. protection concerns about intellectual property.

President Trump will address the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 99th Annual Convention next month. Ag Secretary states UDSA staffing is still lacking.

The new Dow Chemical Company to split into three division. Sonny Perdue goes on the road to talk with farmers. Taking another look at 2017 corn production lookout.

**The House Appropriations Committee’s agriculture and energy subcommittees approved bills that reject most of the cuts sought by President Trump.
The bill approved by the panel’s ag subcommittee would still cut discretionary spending at USDA, the Food and Drug Adminis…

**Ag education is changing to keep up with recent advancements.
National FFA Association CEO Mark Poeschl tells Brownfield they are working with ag educators as agriculture and technology evolves.
He says that means exposing FFA members to more science and technology uses in agribusiness to get them i…