Cattle & Dairy
Beef-On-Dairy A Growing Trend in Dairy Farming
With fewer beef cattle in the U.S. (See, My Job Depends on Ag Magazine, March 2024: “U.S. Cattle Inventory at 73-Year Low. What Are the
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Cattle & Dairy
Cheese is Driving the Bus in U.S. Dairy
Cheese consumption in the U.S. is at an all-time high of nearly 42 lbs per person, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data. For
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Cattle & Dairy
‘Fewer But Bigger’ is the Trend in Dairy Farming
America’s dairy farms are bigger in size but fewer in numbers. According to the recently (2024) released USDA Census of Agriculture, there were 24,082 dairy
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Cattle & Dairy
New Country-Of-Origin Labeling Rule Viewed As Positive For Domestic Producers
America’s meat, poultry and egg producers are applauding a new country-of-origin labeling rule that changes how meat, poultry and eggs can bear the “Product of
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Farm to Fork
‘Rightsizing’ Not Gloom and Doom For California’s Almond-Producing Industry
The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from Central Valley-based Trinitas Farming, its investment organization and 17 subsidy almond ranches earlier this year has resulted in numerous
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Farming & Ag News
U.S. Cattle Inventory at 73-Year Low. What Are The Implications?
The U.S. cattle inventory is at a 73-year low, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The main reasons for this
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Farm to Fork
Fewer Farms, Less Farmland and Aging Farmers Cause For Concern and Action
The average age of farmers in the U.S. continues to increase, while the number of farms continues to decline, according to new numbers from the
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Farm to Fork
Women Farmers Create Better Community Well-Being
Having more women involved in agriculture is associated with better community well-being, according to researchers at Penn State University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A
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Farming & Ag News
California Leads The Nation in Ag-Production By A Country Mile
California continues to lead the nation in agricultural production, according to the latest (2022) U.S. Census of Agriculture, which was released late last month by
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Farm to Fork
California Wine Needs to Appeal More To Young People
The California wine industry, which includes the state’s wine grape growers, is facing challenging times, according to two highly respected annual industry reports. Simply put,
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Farm to Fork
Elderberries Offer Opportunity As New Specialty Crop in California
Elderberries, which are booming in popularity here at home and globally, could become the next big specialty crop grown in California. The global elderberry industry
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Citrus & Orchard
A Surge of Pests Threaten California’s Almond, Walnut and Peach Crops
California farms are facing a surge of agricultural pests on some of the state’s most valuable crops due to climate change, according to researchers at
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