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Potato Outlook for2023/24 Marketing Year
Line on Agriculture
Rabobank Fresh Produce Senior Analyst Al Melhim highlights findings from his Potato Outlook Report.
Potatoes to Japan Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Potato Council President Kam Quarles talks about Congress urging Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to help U.S. Fresh Table Stock Potatoes gain access to the market in Japan.
Apples Most Consumed Fruit and SCOTUS Rejects Prop 12 Challenge
The Agribusiness Update
Apples hold top spot for total fruit available for consumption in 2021, and Supreme Court reject challenge to California's Prop 12.
Apples Most Consumed Fruit and SCOTUS Rejects Prop 12 Challenge
The Agribusiness Update
Apples hold top spot for total fruit available for consumption in 2021, and Supreme Court reject challenge to California's Prop 12.
Potatoes to Japan Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Potato Council President Kam Quarles talks about Congress urging Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to help U.S. Fresh Table Stock Potatoes gain access to the market in Japan.
A $3.3 Billion Growth in U.S. Imports of Cut Flowers
Southeast Regional Ag News
Fresh-cut flowers and plants are popular gifts for special occasions such as Mother’s Day. Many bouquets contain flowers grown in countries where cool, wet climates have historically favored production.
Water Resources in California and Inflation's Impact on Organic Produce
The Agribusiness Update
After a series of winter storms boosted California’s reservoirs and snowpack, officials pledging full water deliveries for farmers, and inflation continued to impact organic fresh produce sales in the first quarter.
Florida Farm Bill Session and Inflation's Impact on Organic Produce
The Agribusiness Update
House Ag Committee Chair, "GT" Thompson and bipartisan group of colleagues met in Central Florida for an official Farm Bill listening session, and inflation continued to impact organic fresh produce sales in the first quarter.
Food Safety and Traceability
Farm of the Future
New FDA Food Traceability Rules will help identify the source of foodborne illness outbreaks more quickly.
IFPA Supports Members Exploring Indoor Ag
Farm of the Future
VP of Innovation Vonnie Estes sees indoor farming as a good supplement to traditional produce growers.
Fresh Cut Flowers Soar and WASDE Report on Grains
The Agribusiness Update
Fresh cut flowers are more than seasonal with sales soaring, and WASDE Report shows grains off slighlty.
Fresh Cut Flowers Soar and WASDE Report on Grains
The Agribusiness Update
Fresh cut flowers are more than seasonal with sales soaring, and WASDE Report shows grains off slighlty.
U.S. Potatoes to Mexico
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
With the market for U.S. potatoes reopened in Mexico, National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says they're hopeful things will continue to improve.
Reactions on Deputy Ag Secretary Resignation and Organic Produce Sales Grow
The Agribusiness Update
Ag groups react following the announcement that Deputy Ag Secretary Jewel Bronaugh will be stepping down, and sales of organic fresh produce jump 3%.
National Ag Day Essay Contest and USTR Questions Canada's TRQ's
The Agribusiness Update
The Agricultural Council of America is hosting an essay contest to celebrate National Ag Day 2023, and US Trade Rep., Katherine Tai requests dispute settlement consultation over Canada's dairy tariff-rate quota under the USMCA.
Tangerine Share of Citrus Up and Thompson Elected House Ag Chair
The Agribusiness Update
Pennsylvania Republican GT Thompson elected chair of House Ag Committee, and tangerines pick up greater share of citrus purchases.
California Fresh Produce Growers Suffer a Labor Crisis Part 2
California Ag Today
Welcome back to our discussion on the issue of farm labor shortages in the fresh produce sector. The fresh produce industry has struggled to obtain a sufficient amount of farm labor for a long time, and unlike other crops, fresh produce still requires humans, and lots of them, to harvest delicate fruits and vegetables.
California Fresh Produce Growers Suffer a Labor Crisis
California Ag Today
The issue of farm labor shortages is nothing new to producers in California. While the issue might have been spotlighted during the pandemic, the fresh produce industry has struggled to obtain a sufficient amount of farm labor for a long time.
Unlike other crops, fresh produce still requires humans, and lots of them, to harvest delicate fruits and vegetables.
Read More USTR Rejects Investigation of Mexico and New Zealand to Tax Cow Burps
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai rejects a call to formally investigate Mexico for unfair trade practices involving fresh fruits and vegetables, and New Zealand government announces plans to tax cow burps.
Organic Livestock Comment Period and Inflation Hits Organics
The Agribusiness Update
The public comment period for organic regulations for livestock has been extended, and Inflation hits organic fresh produce prices.