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Significant new demand for US agricultural products could arise from tariffs should trading partners reduce barriers instead ...
From its earliest days in 1906, when the University of California secured a small stretch of fertile soil in the state's ...
USDA Secretary Rollins sees bright future in agriculture as Texas is primed to lead the global industry after Lubbock visit.
California’s agricultural sector is at a crossroads. Rising labor costs, shrinking farmland, and a technological revolution in the fields are putting a strain on not only farmers, but also wildlife. A ...
If the United States’ trading partners retaliate as they did during the 2018–19 trade war, US farmers could face short-term losses (which may be compensated through government programs) and long-term ...
California's national forests are on the chopping block—literally—in the wake of the Trump administration's April 5 order to immediately expand timber production in the United States.
Chicken is still Brazil’s protein of choice. Affordable, versatile and widely available, it makes up two-thirds of all animal ...
Weld County, Colorado, is home to towns that host some of the largest livestock operations in the country, producing 26 ...
Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...
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This table contains data on land use, arable farming, horticulture, grassland, grazing livestock and housed animals, at regional level, by general farm type. The figures in this table are derived from ...