The end of September marks two important deadlines for Congress: the deadline to pass a new farm bill and the deadline to fund the federal government. American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Vice President Joby Young says farmers and ranchers will immediately notice the impact of a potential government shutdown.

While owners can register their vehicles with a VIN numbers and their livestock with brands, the Tulare County District Attorney’s office wants you to do the same with your farm equipment, supplies, and personal property.

For many producers in California, harvest is in full swing. It’s an intense, stressful time for growers and laborers, making it easy to take shortcuts or make a mistake.

While owners can register their vehicles with a VIN numbers and their livestock with brands, the Tulare County District Attorney’s office wants you to do the same with your farm equipment, supplies, and personal property.

The U.S. pork industry is looking at options for dealing with California’s Proposition 12, recently upheld by the Supreme Court. Michael Formica the chief legal strategist for the National Pork Producers Council, talks about where the industry is at regarding Prop 12.

The U.S. pork industry is looking at options for dealing with California’s Proposition 12, recently upheld by the Supreme Court. Michael Formica the chief legal strategist for the National Pork Producers Council, talks about where the industry is at regarding Prop 12.

The Farm Bill is in for significant setbacks, according to National Farmers Union President Rob Larew. He says the 2023 Farm Bill will not be ready before the September 30 deadline, and even more, it could be a while before it’s implemented due to it being a presidential year next year. He stresses that the next farm bill needs to be the right legislation for US farmers and ranchers.

On the heels of a very wet spring, California ranchers brace for the upcoming fire season. The lack of prescription burning and increased fuel are both heavy concerns for Californians this year.

The U.S. pork industry is looking at options for dealing with California’s Proposition 12, recently upheld by the Supreme Court. Michael Formica the chief legal strategist for the National Pork Producers Council, talks about where the industry is at regarding Prop 12.

The Farm Bill is in for significant setbacks, according to National Farmers Union President Rob Larew. He says the 2023 Farm Bill will not be ready before the September 30 deadline, and even more, it could be a while before it’s implemented due to it being a presidential year next year. He stresses that the next farm bill needs to be the right legislation for US farmers and ranchers.