AgNet News Hour

AgNet News Hour, Thursday, 01-09-25

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In This Episode:

  1. National Monuments and Agricultural Concerns
    • President Biden's designation of two new national monuments in California under the Antiquities Act.
    • A discussion on the act’s history and purpose, concerns from agricultural groups like the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA), and the potential impacts on grazing lands and rural communities.

      • EPA Herbicide Strategy for Endangered Species

      • Lorrie Boyer interviews Aaron Hager, Weed Science Extension Specialist at the University of Illinois.
      • Details on the Environmental Protection Agency's new herbicide strategy, including changes influenced by agricultural feedback, runoff mitigation, and its extension to insecticides and fungicides.
      • Resources for growers, such as the Weed Science Society of America and EPA's runoff mitigation calculator.

        • 2024 Almond Conference Highlights

        • Sabrina Halvorson speaks with Rebecca Bailey of the Almond Board of California.
        • Insights into the recent Almond Conference in Sacramento, with 3,600 attendees, 230 exhibitors, and over 20 sessions.
        • Session videos are available online, and the 2025 conference will feature a new Wednesday-Friday schedule.

          • Links and Resources:

          • Learn more about the Antiquities Act and its implications: National Park Service - Antiquities Act of 1906 and National Cattlemen's Beef Association.
          • EPA resources on pesticide runoff mitigation: Weed Science Society of America.
          • Details on the Almond Conference: almonds.com/conference.

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