Nevada Agriculture News & Articles

Uncategorized / August 4, 2022

Equine infectious anemia confirmed at horse facility in Clark County

NDA issued quarantine on facility The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has confirmed a detection of equine infectious anemia (EIA) in a horse at a facility in Clark County […]

Uncategorized / July 13, 2022

Poultry owners urged to protect birds from avian influenza virus

The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) is reminding owners of poultry flocks and pet birds to practice biosecurity measures and report illnesses. A strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) […]

Uncategorized / June 27, 2022

Cost of July 4th Cookout 17% Higher Compared to Year Ago

U.S. consumers will pay $69.68 for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods, including cheeseburgers, pork chops, chicken breasts, homemade potato salad, strawberries and ice cream, based on a new American […]

Uncategorized / June 7, 2022

USDA Seeks Applications for Two National Funding Competitions to Support Urban Agriculture, Strengthen Food Security

Applications due Aug. 2 for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Competitive Grants Applications due Sept. 1 for Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreements The U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

Uncategorized / June 3, 2022

Hope Roundup

Auction items that will be featured at the event: African Hunt ($14,000 value) 4 Disneyland Tickets 7-day stay in Las Vegas (multiple resort choices) 5-day stay at David Walley’s Resort […]

Uncategorized / May 17, 2022

Trade School Scholarship

Trade School Scholarship Award Application The Nevada Heritage Foundation is an organization that supports education of Nevada’s youth in agricultural related fields. The Foundation has developed a scholarship for those […]

Uncategorized / April 13, 2022

Nevada Heritage Foundation Continuing Education Scholarship

Nevada Heritage Foundation Continuing Education Scholarship Award Application This scholarship award is available to students currently enrolled in either a traditional or non-traditional post-secondary program and have completed at least […]

Uncategorized / March 29, 2022

Clark County Fair & Rodeo Discount

The Clark County Fair and Rodeo is coming to town April 6th through the 10th. Farm Bureau members get an exclusive member only discount on ticket prices. 20% OFF […]

Uncategorized / February 16, 2022

Nevada Farm Bureau Signals Strong Opposition To Congresswoman’s Titus Bill To Ban Helicopters From Wild Horse and Burro Gathers

Nevada Farm Bureau has written Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus to express opposition to her proposed legislation HR 6635. The measure was introduced on February 8, 2022 and if enacted into […]

Uncategorized / December 21, 2021

Dave Fulstone Scholarship

Nevada Farm Bureau – Dave Fulstone II Scholarship Award Dave Fulstone II was a past president of the Nevada Farm Bureau who dedicated his life to the well-being of Nevada […]