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Thawing Agricultural Trade with Cuba
Southeast Regional Ag News
Ted McKinney, CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, outlines recent changes to Cuban policy.
Cuba's Appetite for American Protein
Southeast Regional Ag News
Ted McKinney, CEO of the National Association State Departments of Agriculture, reflects on the recent trade mission to Cuba.
Hatchery Numbers for July and Farmer Sentiment Rebounds
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Hatcheries' weekly program set 241 million eggs in incubators during the week ending July 29, down 1% from a year ago, and farmer sentiment rebounded in June as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 17 points.
Book Features Women Trailblazers in Agtech
Farm of the Future
Amy Wu's "Farms to Incubators" is now available wherever books are sold.
Farms to Incubators Book
California Ag Today
After covering stories of agtech as a journalist for several years, Amy Wu decided to write a book about women in agtech.
Incubator Farm
Farm of the Future
YARA International has taken the step to start an incubator farm program.
Injury Levels Low Meat & Poultry and Adapting Beef-Pork Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Injury levels for meat and poultry workers reach all-time lows, and beef and pork exports adapting to times.
Trump Names Doud Chief Trade Negotiator and Trump Trade with Cuba
The Agribusiness Update
Trump names Gregg Doud as Chief Negotiator for U.S. Trade Representative, and trade with Cuba faces restrictions under new President.
Senate Considers Higher Ethanol and Trump on Cuba
The Agribusiness Update
Senate considers higher ethanol year-round, and Ag worries Trump will dump Cuba trade.
U.S. Mexico Sugar Dispute and Trump Paris Accord Promise
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. with upper hand in Mexican sugar dispute, and Trump may follow through on withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord.
Ag Secretary Updt and Food Sales
The Agribusiness Update
Another Interview for Ag Secretary and Restaurant Sales Top Home Food Sales for First Time
Cuban Embargo and a New Pasture Clover
The Agribusiness Update
Confidence that the trade embargo will not get in the way of ag products to Cuba under Trump, and an Oregon Company comes out with new clover that's a win-win for livestock and growers.
Texas A&M University Clones Cattle Herd
The Agribusiness Update
Texas A&M University confirmed that Scientists at the school have taken a step closer to achieving a cattleman's dream
Can Cuba Amendment Help WA State Farmers?
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The amendment allows Americans to offer private credit for the export of American agricultural commodities to Cuba. Currently, Cuban importers must pay cash on hand for American agricultural commodities, limiting American farmers' ability to compete in Cuba's growing markets.
Pro US AG Cuba Amendment Passed
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee overwhelmingly voted to include four pro-engagement Cuba amendments in a must-pass FY 2017 appropriations bill.
Cuba Ripe With Ag Opportunities
Land & Livestock Report
Oklahoma State University senior and Washington state resident JD Rosman just returned from a trip to Cuba earlier this week.
Caution In Cuba & Potato Lawsuit
Northwest Report
Potato farmer are seeking to lift a quarantine...and should the Cuban embargo be lifted...yes and no.
Spending Too Much Time On China & Cuba Sanction Changes
Northwest Report
China is passé...Changes to Cuban sanctions are welcomed.
Enhanced Cuban Trade Would Be Good for U.S. Ag
Farm of the Future
The Obama administration is working to end a trade embargo and increase trade with Cuba, and many think U.S. agriculture would stand to gain a great deal from that improved relationship
Cuban Adventure
Land & Livestock Report
Recently, Idaho ranchers Laurie and Bill Lickley traveled to Cuba. I spoke with Laurie about their adventure.