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Hello Tick Bite, Goodbye Red Meat
Southeast Regional Ag News
Thousands of Americans are now testing positive each year for a condition that causes allergic reactions to eating red meat. The instigator? A tick bite!
Avian Influenza, Someone Else's Problem?
Southeast Regional Ag News
While CDC reports that numbers have soared nationally, domestic numbers remain low in the southeast.
Ag Safety Awareness Program Week Underway
Southeast Regional Ag News
March 7-11 is Ag Safety Awareness Program Week. Why the safety spotlight? The latest numbers from the CDC show that in 2019, 410 farmers and farm workers died from a work-related injury resulting in a fatality rate of 19.4 deaths per 100,000 workers.
UGA on Bird Flu Threat and Ag Safety Awareness Week
The Agribusiness Update
The University of Georgia CAES talks about the threat of avian influenza, and Monday kicks off Ag Safety Awareness Week.
Suicide Prevention Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Challenging times are creating stress on the farm as worries about suicide grow.
Suicide Prevention Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Challenging times are creating stress on the farm as worries about suicide grow.
Groundwater Research and USApple Conference In-Person in August
The Agribusiness Update
University of California researchers are pouring water onto farmland during the winter months to help replenish groundwater supplies, and USApple announces that its annual crop outlook and marketing conference will be held in-person this August.
COVID CHANGES Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Farm Bureau and WAFLA joined forces in a request to Governor Inslee asking for a repeal of emergency restrictions on farmworker housing.
COVID CHANGES Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Farm Bureau and WAFLA joined forces in a request to Governor Inslee asking for a repeal of emergency restrictions on farmworker housing.
Food Packaging Not Spreading COVID and China's Meat Demand
The Agribusiness Update
A year after the pandemic broke out there is still no evidence that food or food packaging will spread COVID-19 virus, and China's demand for meat expected to continue.
California Wildfire Smoke Damage and Onion Recall-Salmonella
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers in Northeast California worry a wildfire will cause smoke damage to crops, and onions recalled in California due to Salmonella outbreak.
California Wildfire Smoke Damage and Onion Recall-Salmonella
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers in Northeast California worry a wildfire will cause smoke damage to crops, and onions recalled in California due to Salmonella outbreak.
Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 on the Farm
Farm of the Future
Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 on the Farm
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 4
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Livestock Gains with China and Borden Bankruptcy
The Agribusiness Update
Livestock producers look to gain from protein demand and trade deal with China, and Borden Dairy files for bankruptcy.
Revised USMCA and 99% Pesticide Compliant
The Agribusiness Update
Revised USMCA makes its way for a vote, and USDA reports 99% of 2018 tests are within pesticide guidelines.
Revised USMCA and 99% Pesticide Compliant
The Agribusiness Update
Revised USMCA makes its way for a vote, and USDA reports 99% of 2018 tests are within pesticide guidelines.