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USDA releases food inflation forecast

USDA releases food inflation forecast

Following highs during the pandemic, the Food Price Outlook indicates a rise in food inflation. 
Organizations support Costa for ag chair

Organizations support Costa for ag chair

Over 70 agricultural organizations expressed their strong support for the congressman from California.
Midwest farmland values up in third quarter

Midwest farmland values up in third quarter

Newly released Chicago Federal Reserve AgLetter shows farmland values up 2% from a year ago.
NIHC receives USDA funding

NIHC receives USDA funding

The National Industrial Hemp Council becomes the first hemp organization officially recognized as a MAP partner.
Continuing priorities – Agricultural innovation  & coronavirus relief

Continuing priorities – Agricultural innovation & coronavirus relief

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has been working on several initiatives that directly affect agricultural irrigation.
Looking ahead – Recovery & rebuilding

Looking ahead – Recovery & rebuilding

The IA is working with Congress and the administration to promote investment in programs that will build the road to recovery.
Irrigation by the numbers

Irrigation by the numbers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service recently reported results gathered from the 2018 Irrigation and Water Management Survey.
IA highlights importance of irrigation technologies to  boost productivity to Congress

IA highlights importance of irrigation technologies to boost productivity to Congress

In March, the IA joined together with the NGWA and the WQA to host the annual Water Resources Congressional Summit.