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Resurrection of the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act
Southeast Regional Ag News
Senator Chuck Grassley and a bipartisan group of Senators last week introduced the bipartisan piece of legislation. It has 22 total cosponsors.
Packers, Meet Lame Duck?
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Senate Ag Committee easily passed the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act with bipartisan support in June, but chief sponsor Chuck Grassley failed to get a floor vote before midterm elections.
Bird Flu Precautions and Senate Hears from Beef Industry
The Agribusiness Update
UC Davis scientists urging precautions against bird flu, and Senate hears testimony from beef industry on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.
Georgia Burn Ban and Senate Hears from Beef Industry
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia burn ban is now in effect, and Senate hears testimony from beef industry on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.
Hens Lost to Bird Flu and More Livestock Forage Disaster Aid
The Agribusiness Update
Over 11-million egg-laying hens lost to bird flu in past month, and more Livestock Forage Disaster relief on the way.
Senators Continue to Push for Cattle Marketing Transparency
Southeast Regional Ag News
A Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act will likely come after the Easter/Passover break.
Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act and Chinese Soy Imports Down
The Agribusiness Update
China's October soybean imports drop 41% from a year earlier, and Senators say the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act will improve market conditions.
USDA on ASF in Haiti and Bayer to Offer Organic Seeds
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service calls discovery of ASF in Haiti unfortunate but not unexpected, and Bayer to offer organically produced vegetable seeds.
Scott Warns of Inheritance Tax and First 2021 Asian Giant Hornet Found
The Agribusiness Update
House Ag Chair David Scott warns Biden's inheritance tax would cost farmers a lot, the first 2021 Asian Giant Hornet has been found in Washington state.
Cattle Market Transparency Act and Cotton Projections Down
The Agribusiness Update
Nebraska Senator introduces Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2020, and Cotton projections for this season are down thanks to storms.
Asian Giant Hornet Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Bayer Entomologist Dick Rogers gives us his take on the recent introduction in Washington state of the Asian Giant Hornet.
Asian Giant Hornet Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Bayer Entomologist Dick Rogers gives us his take on the recent introduction in Washington state of the Asian Giant Hornet.
Asian Giant Hornet Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Bayer Entomologist Dick Rogers gives us his take on the recent introduction in Washington state of the Asian Giant Hornet.
Syngenta Settles Trait Suit and Exemption for CAFOs
The Agribusiness Update
Syngenta settles $1.5-billion class action suit over corn trait in China, and bill to exempt animal feeding operations from reporting their air emissions should sail through Senate.
Crown Gall Disease Detection Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
OSU Researchers create quick-detection device to find Crown Gall Disease on fruit trees and vines.
RSA Announce Changes in Price Discovery for Fall and Spring Wheat
Farm of the Future
USDA's Risk Management Agency announced the availability of a separate revenue price for fall and spring wheat for the 2014 Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) crop year.
Future Ag Discovery Center Gaining Momentum
Farm of the Future
Several months ago, I reported on an prospective WA agricultural educational center to be located right off of I-90 in Ritzville. Originally the focus was on promoting wheat, now the scope has expanded to include all of WA's ag commodities.