Sabrina Halvorson
Writer and Radio Show Host at Freelance
National Correspondent at AgNet West (California’s Real Farm Radio)
National Correspondent at Hoosier Ag Today
National Correspondent at AgNet Media
Professional writer, radio host & speaker. Award-winning journalist with a sharp focus on ag news. Debut novel now available.
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3 weeks ago |
agnetwest.com | Sabrina Halvorson
President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs Wednesday during a speech in the White House Rose Garden, calling it “Liberation Day” and signing an executive order declaring a national economic emergency. The move targets what the administration calls unfair foreign trade practices and will impose a 10% tariff on all imported goods starting April 5 at 12:01 a.m. ET.
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1 month ago |
agnetwest.com | Sabrina Halvorson
In this episode we’re joined by Bailey Myers, the Director of Marketing at Owyhee Produce in Parma, Idaho, to talk about the extensive agritourism offerings she’s set up at her farm. She’s hopeful that her agritourism events – including on-farm AirBnB stays, tours, commodity festivals and farm-to-fork dinners – can help build consumer confidence in how food gets to their table.
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2 months ago |
bilaterals.org | Sabrina Halvorson
Negotiations USMCA AgNet | 13 February 2025 Mexico repeals GMO corn ban following USMCA arbitration ruling by Sabrina Halvorson The Mexican government officially repealed its ban on genetically modified (GMO) corn imports from the United States on Thursday, following an arbitration ruling under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in December 2024. The decision reverses a policy that had restricted U.S. corn exports and ensures continued access to one of the largest markets for American...
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2 months ago |
agnetwest.com | Sabrina Halvorson
Soil and tissue testing play a crucial role in developing an effective crop nutrition plan, helping farmers make informed decisions about fertilization and nutrient management. In a recent discussion, Abe Isaak, West Region Sales Agronomist for AgroLiquid, explained why these tests are essential tools for growers. According to Isaak, soil testing serves as the foundation of a nutrition plan. By analyzing soil composition, farmers can identify nutrient imbalances and make adjustments accordingly.
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2 months ago |
agnetwest.com | Sabrina Halvorson
As Central Coast farmers transition from winter into early spring, managing disease, weeds, and pests remains a top priority. Todd Berkdahl, Field Market Development Specialist with Valent USA, discussed key considerations for growers in the region during a recent interview. For vegetable farmers, wet weather poses a significant threat. Crops such as lettuce and spinach are highly susceptible to downy mildew, a fungal disease that thrives in moist conditions.
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