U.S. Beef Exports Expected to Rise This Year

The export market is becoming more important to U.S. beef producers. Gary Crawford has the story.

Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers Program: Another Chance to Apply
The 2025 crop acreage reporting period required for specialty crop producers who want to apply for the Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program has been reopened. Specialty crop producers now have until April 24 to report 2025 acres to FSA. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (USDA FSA) announced the reopening. The ASCF program is designed to help address market disruptions, elevated […]
Natural Enemies for Integrated Citrus Pest Management
By Jawwad A. Qureshi Natural enemies are the beneficial organisms that control insect and mite pests. Citrus trees produce most of their young shoots (flush) for the year in spring and will continue to produce more in summer and fall. Arthropod activity has already started in citrus groves. For example, overwintering Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) […]