USDA Launches Remote Beef Grading Pilot Program to Help Small Beef Packers
By eliminating most travel expenses incurred for retaining a USDA Grader at a packing facility, the program can reduce the cost of service..
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 241 min read
Philippines Department of Agriculture Bans Poultry Products Originating in California & Ohio
As of January 24th, California counties including Merced, Sonoma, San Joaquin, and Sacramento had reported HPAI outbreaks...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 222 min read
$78B Tax Relief Proposal That Could Benefit Farmers Heads to the House Floor
the bill also expands 100% expensing, “which allows employers to fully deduct the cost of equipment and machines that increase productivi...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 222 min read
California Congressmen Sign Bipartisan Letter Requesting H-2A Visa Guestworker Wage Freeze
“While the AEWR varies by region, nearly half of all states are projected to have an AEWR between $17 and $19 per hour in 2024. Meanwhile...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 172 min read
John Deere Reveals Partnership with SpaceX's Starlink Satellites to Expand Rural Connectivity
John Deere’s SATCOM solution will leverage SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet constellation. To activate this solution, John Deere deal...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 172 min read
FAS New Delhi Estimates that US Almond Exports to India Could Reach $1 Billion in 2024
“India is our number one export market,” noted Adams. “It has grown significantly because of our long-term commitment, promotions,....
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 154 min read
U.S. Pork Exports Reach Highest Value Since mid-2021
According to USDA and the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), November exports of U.S. pork reached the highest value since mid-2021...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 152 min read
USDA Distributes $203 Million in Funding Through 2 Programs to Expand Ag Export Markets
Through MAP, FAS will provide $174.3 million for fiscal year 2024 to 68 nonprofit organizations and cooperatives. Funding used...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 102 min read
2024 National Milk Day
Our dairy farmers are the unsung heroes behind every glass of milk, working tirelessly to ensure families receive essential nutrients at...
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