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Milk Prices Take a Hit and Farmers Markets Closing
The Agribusiness Update
Analysts expect milk prices to take a downward tilt thanks to coronavirus, and the pandemic is also putting many farmers markets out of business.
Trillion Trees Act
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is throwing his support to Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman's Trillion Trees Act.
China Continues Phase-One Mandates and Guest Worker Bill
The Agribusiness Update
China continues to implement Phase-One steps, and Florida's Yoho introduces Guest-Worker labor bill.
Growers are Working on the Almond Board of California’s Orchard 2025 Goals
California Tree Nut Report
Josette Lewis, Almond Board
Port Exports Soar as do Milk Solids Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Record-breaking pork exports continue in 2020, and milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat to overseas markets up 21%.
China Pig Profits Up 1000% and Ag Min Wage Highest in PNW
The Agribusiness Update
China's second largest pig farmer is reporting profits for 2019 up 1000%, and USDA reports Washington and Oregon pay the highest ag minimum wage in the country.
Farm Loss Lower and Subsidized Brazilian Beef to U.S.
The Agribusiness Update
USDA reports the U.S. lost only 5,800 farms in 2019, and U.S. cattle industry not thrilled that subsidized Brazilian beef to begin exports to U.S.
American Lamb Jam Set for Epic 10th Year
Land & Livestock Report
American Lamb Jam Set for Epic 10th Year
California Asparagus Plummets and USDA Automation Investment
The Agribusiness Update
California asparagus acreage plummets, and USDA investing in ag automation as answer to labor shortage.
New Green Tomato and USMEF Positive Outlook
The Agribusiness Update
Cornell researchers have developed a new, tasty GREEN tomato, and USMEF calls beef export outlook very positive for 2020.
Flavonols Help Alzheimers and Trump Budge Worries NFU
The Agribusiness Update
Flavonols found to help for Alzheimers, and Trump 2021 budget worries National Farmers Union.
PNW to Supplement California Crops and U.S. Ag Exports 2019
The Agribusiness Update
Studies are underway to see if Washington's Columbia Basin could replace some of California's crop production hit by climate change, and U.S. Ag Exports down slightly in 2019.
NPPC Labeling Ads and U.S. Pork to Central America
The Agribusiness Update
A series of ads will run at the Des Moines, Iowa airport through mid February highlighting difference between pork and plant-based pork substitutes, and U.S. pork to Central American reaches another record in 2019.
Queen Approves Brexit and U.N. names 2020 Year of Plant Health
The Agribusiness Update
Queen Elizabeth gives okay to Britain pulling out of European Union, and United Nations names 2020 Year of Plant Health.
Negotiations with India and New Strawberry Variety
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump is talking trade with officials from India, and a new, better strawberry variety released.
Pears and Year Ahead Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest CEO Kevin Moffitt talks about the year past and ahead for the pear industry.
Blueberry Health Survey and MFP in 2020
The Agribusiness Update
A survey of dietitians who believe blueberries provide heart health, and does Phase One spell the end for Market Facilitation Program in 2020?
Pears and Year Ahead Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest CEO Kevin Moffitt talks about the year past and ahead for the pear industry.