After months of partisan wrangling, the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed the 2018 Farm Bill. It now awaits President Trump’s signature. He’s expected to sign it into law before the end of the year.
Agriculture and the food industry have been undergoing significant change for the last decade. These changes are something farmers and others in the agribusiness industry need to be aware of from a business and supplier standpoint as 2018 comes to an end and we ring in the new year.
Robotics wants to solve the California farm labor shortage By Victor Martino There’s a dark cloud hanging over California’s $54 billion agricultural industry — labor
Farm to Fork Column By: Victor Martino Fire, Water, and Farming in the Golden State As I write this column Friday, Nov. 16, the Golden
Farm to Fork Column By: Victor Martino Meet the farming side of Sears Sears, the 132-year-old iconic department store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection Monday,
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its way into our daily lives and virtually every industry you can think of, from food and farming to transportation, entertainment, manufacturing and banking, to name just a few. In agriculture, AI offers farmers and others the ability to make better decisions, increase productivity, and see patterns that cannot be seen or figured out with human capability.Â
Industrial hemp, which unlike it’s cousin marijuana contains a negligible amount of THC, the compound that gets you high, may soon be given the green light as a fully-legal commercial crop in California. So whats in store for the commodity in California?
Promising new research could automate weed-killing on the farm By: Victor Martino Weeds are a pesky problem for farmers. But researchers and private companies –
Farm to Fork Column By: Victor Martino The Summer of Justifiable Discontent for California Farmers It’s been a tough summer for California farmers. Along with
Farm to Fork Column By: Victor Martino The Promise and Opportunity of AgTech on the Farm and Beyond In late June the information technology gurus
California agriculture could lose even if President Trump wins his trade war Analysis & Commentary By: Victor Martino President Donald Trump’s trade war with America’s
It’s time to reinstate COOL By; Victor Martino Contributing Editor R-CALF USA, the largest producer-only cattle trade association in the U.S., is calling on President
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