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Unions and OT in Ag Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Attorney Shawn Packer, a principal at JPH Law Firm, says the unionization of ag workers is one of the bigger problems impacting farmers in recent years.
Unions and OT in Ag Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Attorney Shawn Packer, a principal at JPH Law Firm, says the unionization of ag workers is one of the bigger problems impacting farmers in recent years.
Plan Before the Panic: Crisis Management for Ag Operations
California Ag Today
A new AgSafe webinar helps California ag employers turn crisis plans into action.
California Leads Nation in Rising Farm Bankruptcies
California Ag Today
U.S. farm bankruptcies surged 55% in 2024 after years of decline, with California at the forefront. Lower commodity prices, high input costs, and mounting debt are pushing family farmers to the brink.
Beef Exports Higher and Pesticide Labeling Request
The Agribusiness Update
June exports of U.S. beef reached the highest value in nearly two years, and a coalition of attorneys general is urging the EPA to implement a new rule that would create uniform labeling requirements on all pesticide products.
Suit Over New Emissions Rules and New Dairy Cattle Testing Rules
The Agribusiness Update
Attorneys generals from 25 states, including Florida, Georgia and Alabama, have sued the EPA to block rules to reduce emissions from cars and encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, and the USDA has mandated testing for H5N1 of dairy cattle that cross state lines in a move to protect the livestock industry.
Measuring Methane Emissions and Animal Extremist Tactics
The Agribusiness Update
Cargill and TREES Consulting develop a new Gold Standard-methodology giving beef producers a way to measure methane emissions reductions, and Animal Ag Alliance releases reports detailing interconnectedness of the animal rights movement and their tactics.
Ag Retail Outlook Good and Right-To-Repair Legislation
The Agribusiness Update
The outlook for agricultural retailers is favorable for 2023, and Ag groups urge passage of Right-To-Repair legislation.
Ag Retail Outlook Good and Right-To-Repair Legislation
The Agribusiness Update
The outlook for agricultural retailers is favorable for 2023, and Ag groups urge passage of Right-To-Repair legislation.
States File Lawsuit Against WOTUS and Farm Real Estate Values Remain Strong
The Agribusiness Update
24 State Attorneys General file a lawsuit against the Biden Administration's Waters of the U.S. Rule, and farm real estate values remain strong.
Tyson to Pay Washington in Price Fixing Suit and National Gas Prices Down
The Agribusiness Update
Washington state Attorney General announces Tyson Foods to pay the state $10.5 million in price-fixing suit, and national gas prices down for the second straight week.
ESA Changes Overturned
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that vacating 2019 revisions of the Endangered Species Act.
Tyson Refuses to Comply and EPA Appeals Glyphosate Decision
The Agribusiness Update
Tyson Foods refuses to comply with subpoena in possible price gouging case, and EPA appeals glyphosate interim decision.
Protect Yourself from Farm Theft Losses
California Ag Today
While owners can register their vehicles with a VIN numbers and their livestock with brands, the Tulare County District Attorney’s office wants you to do the same with your farm equipment, supplies, and personal property.
Quit Procrastinating Your Estate Plan
Southeast Regional Ag News
A will directs what happens after a person dies and makes life simpler for heirs, but two other documents are just as important.
N.Y. AG Sues Major Egg Producer and Hazel AC for Apple Storage
The Agribusiness Update
New York Attorney General sues Hillandale Farms for gouging egg prices during pandemic, and Hazel Tech launches new Hazel AC, for Controlled Atmosphere, to help air quality in apple cold storage.
Endangered Species Act Revisions Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau CEO John Stuhlmiller stands behind ESA revisions in spite of Attorney General's lawsuit.
Endangered Species Act Revisions Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau CEO John Stuhlmiller stands behind ESA revisions in spite of Attorney General's lawsuit.
U.S. Beef Value Record and Ethanol Restrictions Lifted
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Beef exports shatter previous value record in August, and President lifts summertime fueling restrictions on certain ethanol blends.