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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.
More On Cuba Visit
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Another chat with Rep. Suzan DeBene and her visit to Cuba.
Visiting Cuba
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
For the first ag trip to Cuba the PNW was well represented.
Organic Workshop & Cuba Trip
Northwest Report
If you are thinking about getting into organics there's a workshop coming up you might want to attend...and it was a successful trip for Cuban ag relations.
Pushing Cuba & Pesticide Stewardship
Northwest Report
Oregon is looking for stewardship proposals...and the President continues to push for normalized relations with Cuba.
Maybe Rain, Sage Grouse Update & Diving to Assist Ag
Northwest Report
Might see some rain...sage grouse are not endangered...and keeping your intakes clean.