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Pressure Bombs and IFPA's Washington Conference
The Agribusiness Update
Using pressure chambers, commonly called pressure bombs, has been compared to taking the “blood pressure” of a plant to tell how stressed it is for water, and Fresh produce industry leaders were in Washington, D.C. advocating policy priorities affecting growers, consumers, and ag businesses.
California Ag Tax Credit Proposal Dropped and Ag Exports to Mexico Surge
The Agribusiness Update
A proposed tax credit aimed at assisting California farms and boosting farm employment failed to advance out of Committee, and U.S. food and ag exports to Mexico surged 65% the past four years.
Carrol Named ED at Alabama FSA and Ag Exports to Mexico Surge
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmer Monica Carroll brings decades of ag experience to her new role as the state’s Farm Service Agency executive director, and U.S. food and ag exports to Mexico surged 65% the past four years.
California's Climate Disclosure Bills and H5N1 in Dairy Workers
The Agribusiness Update
A federal judge refused to halt enforcement of California’s climate disclosure bills, despite a legal challenge by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and a new study recently showed some dairy workers had signs of H5N1 infection even when they didn’t report feeling sick.
Beef Checkoff Analysis and House & Senate Pass Spending Bills
The Agribusiness Update
An independent analysis of the Beef Checkoff thoroughly assessed the effectiveness and additional financial benefits, and both chambers of Congress have now approved their Fiscal Year 2025 Ag-FDA funding bills out of the full committees.
Asparagus Festival and Brews Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
This year's Asparagus Festival & Brews is coming up this weekend at Middleton Six Sons Farms just east of Pasco.
Asparagus Festival and Brews Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
This year's Asparagus Festival & Brews is coming up this weekend at Middleton Six Sons Farms just east of Pasco.
Wine Industry License Plates Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington's wine industry could soon have its own specialty license plate.
Wine Industry License Plates Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington's wine industry could soon have its own specialty license plate.
Farm Bill Update Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse says Farm Bill is still on schedule, but far from a done deal.
Will Trump Dump NAFTA and Farm Income Stable But Down
Fruit Grower Report
Analysts ask, what if Trump pulls U.S. from NAFTA, and Farm Income stabilizes, but down 18-percent.
Will Trump Dump NAFTA and Farm Income Stable But Down
The Agribusiness Update
Analysts ask, will Trump pull U.S. from NAFTA, and after 3-years, farm income stabilizes down 18-percent.
H-2C Guestworker Program Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Agricultural Guestworker Act that he is cosponsoring.
Importance of Agriculture
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Vilsack addresses U.S. Chamber of Commerce in D.C. on the importance and potential of agriculture in America.