American Pistachio Growers (APG) today announced to its members that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has now included pistachios in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The official notice, which is expected to be published in the Federal Register on or about August 14, 2020, states that pistachios are among 20 additional agricultural crops in the U.S. that …
The Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA), a group of experts in farming, ranching, soil health, animal welfare, and fair trade, is proud to announce that the Regenerative Organic Certified™(ROC™) certification standard for food, fiber, and personal care products has completed its pilot phase and is now open for general certification. Additionally, the ROA is thrilled to announce the availability of the …
UnitedAg is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its founding in 1980. In celebration of its achievements, UnitedAg will host a series of virtual events throughout the year to share with its members the challenges and milestones of the last 40 years. “Reflecting on the past 40 years, we at UnitedAg are filled with a sense of pride and accomplishment. With …
Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) today led a bipartisan letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary…
ARS researchers have shown some freeze-dried berry powders—especially freeze-dried strawberry powder—can act as outstanding …
Pinto beans are good for us. They are nutritious, packed with protein and fiber. They also contain a host of micronutrients …
Whether you grow it, grind it into other forms or just enjoy it at mealtime your choice of squash from California is almost …
Almond harvest 2020 is upon us in all its hectic glory. As growers in the southern San Joaquin Valley start shaking this wee…
On March 4, 2020, China announced market access for fresh U.S. nectarines as part of the U.S.-China Economic and Trade Agree…
For many years, a federal ban on growing hemp, a nonpsychoactive type of cannabis, dimmed the promise it holds for sustainab…
Nut-loving consumers looking to lose a few pounds can feel better about keeping pistachios at hand as a result of a new stud…
California prune growers forced economically to make a 23% reduction in crop deliveries have also suffered a 28% reduction i…
Following a decade-long effort, scientists have mapped out the genome of an aphid-like pest capable of decimating vineyards.…
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