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University of Georgia Organic Farming Study and Net Farm Income Higher in 2022
The Agribusiness Update
As demand for organic food continues to rise, University of Georgia researchers work on a new organic farming study, and Net Farm Income higher forecast higher in 2022.
Food fraud
Farm of the Future
Putting premiums on certain farming practices or conditions opens the door for food fraud.
No such thing as 'natural farming'
Farm of the Future
Consumers and some advocacy groups want more natural approaches to farming. But what is “natural farming”, anyway?
Are PFAS Chemicals Now Agriculture's Problem?
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging a pause on regulation until more information is known.
FMC Friday Growing the Biological Portfolio
California Ag Today
I’m in Kansas City for the National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual meeting, and I got to catch up FMC Biological Subject Matter Expert Matthew Pye.
Organic Livestock Comment Period and Inflation Hits Organics
The Agribusiness Update
The public comment period for organic regulations for livestock has been extended, and Inflation hits organic fresh produce prices.
Sun Belt Ag Expo and Inflation Hits Organic Fresh Produce
The Agribusiness Update
College and high school students take part in Advocacy in Action competition at the Sun Belt Ag Expo, and inflation hits organic fresh fruits and vegetables.
Dairy Cooperative Receives $25 Million in Climate Smart Funding
Farm of the Future
Dairy processor Organic Valley Cooperative received funds from the partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities.
California Avocado Harvest Down and Organic Trade Higher
The Agribusiness Update
California avocado harvest is expected to be slightly lower than midseason estimates, and Organic ag exports and imports tick upward.
Corn-Soy-Cotton Production Down and Organic Ag Trade Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Corn, soy, and cotton production is down from last year, and organic trade ticks higher.
California Organic Strawberries and Global Food Prices Drop
The Agribusiness Update
Central California's organic strawberry crop is doing well, and global food prices drop for fifth-straight month.
Georgia Organic Peanut Grower Featured on Podcast
Southeast Regional Ag News
Recently “The Peanut Podcast,” a project of the National Peanut Board, featured an episode on innovators in the industry.
Accessibility to Dairy in Schools and USDA's Organic Transition Initiative
The Agribusiness Update
As kids head back to school, dairy and nutrition advocates encourage us to remember dairy, and USDA announces new Organic Transition Initiative.
California Organic Tomato Production Up and Animal Product Exports Down
The Agribusiness Update
The production of organic tomatoes in California increases, and some animal product exports drop in first half of 2022.
Apple 2022 Forecast Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association president, Jon DeVaney shares his thoughts on the forecast numbers that came out recently for the 2022 Washington apple harvest.
Apple 2022 Forecast Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association president, Jon DeVaney shares his thoughts on the forecast numbers that came out recently for the 2022 Washington apple harvest.
Organic Vs Conventional Blueberries Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
An Oregon State study shows organic blueberry growers can compete with conventional operations.
Organic Vs Conventional Blueberries Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
An Oregon State study shows organic blueberry growers can compete with conventional operations.
Emergency Relief Program and American Port Access Privileges Act
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack reports ag producers have received more than $4-million from Emergency Relief Program, and California Democrats introduce American Port Access Priveleges Act.
Organic Producers Concerns and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
Organic farmers and ranchers concerned about accessing labor and controlling weeds, and Ocean Shipping Reform Act heads to President's desk for signature.