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Tropical Storm Season – Be Prepared
RALEIGH, N.C. — Hurricane season started just over two months ago and North Carolina is now facing the possibility of having to deal with our first storm of the season. Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 formed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean, and much of North Carolina needs to stay alert for possible impacts. Current forecasts have…
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NE Governor Pillen proposes sales tax on new farm equipment, eliminates personal property tax
Governor Pillen proposes sales tax on new farm equipment, eliminates personal property tax  NTV
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Op-Ed: Can Agriculture Improve Water Quality? With Data-Driven Voluntary Conservation, the Answer is Yes.
WASHINGTON — All life depends on clean water, and how we manage our land affects surrounding waterbodies. With nearly 40% of U.S. land in farms, agriculture offers a major potential to support water quality improvements nationwide. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) delivers science and data, one-on-one technical support, and cost share opportunities to ensure…
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Boar’s Head listeria recall expanded to 71 deli meats sold by Kroger, Publix and others
Boar’s Head listeria recall expanded to 71 deli meats sold by Kroger, Publix and others  AOL
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Leaders Gather in Maine to Celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week
Leaders Gather in Maine to Celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week  Morning Ag Clips –
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Grain and oilseed harvest in Ukraine could exceed 65m tonnes
Grain and oilseed harvest in Ukraine could exceed 65m tonnes  Agriland
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Record global grain harvest predicted, with U.S. leading the way
Record global grain harvest predicted, with U.S. leading the way  Star Tribune
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August Begins With Fires Still Consuming OR, Hot, Dry Windy Weather
August Begins With Fires Still Consuming OR, Hot, Dry Windy Weather  newstalk870.am
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S.C. Suspends Some Animal Interstate Transport Requirements Due to Tropical Depression
CLEMSON, S.C. — South Carolina officials have issued a temporary waiver of certain requirements for farm and companion animals being evacuated from Florida due to a strengthening tropical depression that is predicted to become Tropical Storm Debby. The action was requested by animal health officials in Florida and comes after the National Hurricane Center put…
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USCA: Cattle Producer’s Forum Focuses on Solving Issues by Finding Common Ground
USCA: Cattle Producer’s Forum Focuses on Solving Issues by Finding Common Ground  Morning Ag Clips –