Agriculture
Food production, crop risks, farming policy, and agri-supply chains.
Fresno County notice opens hearing on rescinding one agricultural land conservation contract and entering another
A Fresno County public notice says supervisors will hold an April 21 hearing on rescinding one agricultural land conservation contract and entering another tied to a Dunlap property exchange.
Fresno County Planning Commission sets April 9 hearing on parcel split and almond facility expansion
Fresno County’s Planning Commission agenda for April 9 includes a parcel split request near Easton and a hearing on an almond processing expansion.
University of Missouri expands virtual fencing for cattle in Missouri and Nebraska
The University of Missouri says it is expanding its GPS-enabled virtual fencing program for cattle across Missouri and Nebraska.
WHOI Sea Grant awards $1.6 million for aquaculture and fisheries research
WHOI Sea Grant has awarded $1.6 million for four Massachusetts research projects focused on aquaculture and fisheries issues.
FAO raises 2025 cereal production forecast and flags weaker 2026 wheat outlook
FAO has raised its 2025 global cereal production forecast to 3.036 billion tonnes and forecast record stocks, while warning on 2026 wheat output.