In this edition of Arizona Agriculture Connection, upcoming events include the Department of Agriculture's fall regional stakeholder meetings on October 7th, 23rd, 24th, and 30th, and the Maricopa County Farm Bureau Women's Leadership Committee's Ag Social on October 22nd. Nationally, a New World Screwworm case has been found near the US border in Hidalgo, prompting the continued pause on imports of cattle and horses from Mexico. The USDA projects a sharp rise in net farm income in 2024-2025. The National Grain and Feed Association's new study highlights the significant economic impact of the US grain and feed industry, with Arizona's agriculture contributing nearly $32 billion to the state economy.

All of this and more on this week's Arizona Ag Report!