California Farmworkers Absent and Revised Grizzly Listing Denounced
Learn how reduced labor force due to immigration operations is impacting the harvest season for local farmers like Peter Belluomini.
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Specialty Crop Program Applications and ACCESS Act Passes Senate
The USDA Farm Service Agency’s $2 billion Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops Program is now accepting applications through January 8th.
Emergency Relief Program Deadline and Possible Herbicide Tariffs
Learn how the USDA's Emergency Relief Program aids farmers affected by natural disasters. Deadline to apply is August 14th!
California Water Managers Collaborate and USDA Helps Specialty Crops
The U.S. Commerce Department has lowered duties placed on phosphate fertilizers imported from Morocco.
Ag News: U.S. Potato Imports Up 12% and USDA Updates CFAP-2
U.S. imports of potatoes and potato products for the marketing year ending June 30th increased by 12% in fresh weight equivalent volume and 16% in value, compared to the previous year.