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Ag in the Inflation Reduction Act
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Climate-smart agriculture is a big part of the Inflation Reduction Act that has passed in the Senate and is now on its way to the House where Democrats will likely pass it.
Salmonella in Raw Chicken Products and Ag Lending Boosted
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's FSIS declares salmonella a contaminant in certain raw chicken products, and larger loans continue to boost farm lending.
Support for Open Source Agtech
Farm of the Future
Not every tech for agriculture comes out of places like Silicon Valley. Some of the best ideas originate on the farm.
Farmers Who Code - Part Three
Farm of the Future
Farmers are solving their own problems by programming their own software, but they're not alone.
Farmers Who Code - Part Two
Farm of the Future
An open source community called AgOpenGPS has grown to thousands of people around the world.
Farmers Who Code - Part One
Farm of the Future
Farmers have always found ways to solve their own problems, so why should digital agriculture be any different?
Stepped-Up Basis Still Considered
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Based on recent Congressional testimony, eliminating the stepped-up basis, for offsetting farm transfer taxes at death, is still on the table.
Ag Disappointed in Spending Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House Republicans are disappointed in the social spending bill pushed through by Democrats that left some much needed ag spending out.
GOP To Work on "Skinny" bill and Retail Meat Sales May Slow
The Agribusiness Update
Senate returns from August recess with Republicans set to unveil new COVID relief "skinny" bill, and retail meat sales may slow adding to price pressures.
GOP To Work on "Skinny" bill and Retail Meat Sales May Slow
The Agribusiness Update
Senate returns from August recess with Republicans set to unveil new COVID relief "skinny" bill, and retail meat sales may slow adding to price pressures.
Immigration and Ag Labor Bill Pt 2 along with Fruit Bites
Fruit Grower Report
House Republicans scramble to put together an immigration bill that addresses DACA and farm labor issues.
Farm Bill Revote Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Talking with Representative Dan Newhouse about revoting on the 2018 Farm Bill next month.
Farm Bill de ja vu and Senate Bill Amends ELD
The Agribusiness Update
Farm Bill delays reminding some of 2013 problems, and Senate Bill could be good news for livestock haulers worried about ELD.
Farm Bill Revote Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Talking with Representative Dan Newhouse about revoting on the Farm Bill in June.
GOP Working on Farm Bill Fix and Tweeting Farmers
The Agribusiness Update
House Republicans work to revive Farm Bill, and Farmers connect through social media.
GOP Buy Time to Rework Farm Bill and China Returns to Soy
The Agribusiness Update
GOP buys time to rework Farm Bill, and China returns to U.S. soybean market.
GOP Pushes Farm Bill and Pence Optimistic on NAFTA
The Agribusiness Update
Republicans push farm bill through House Ag Committee, and VP Pence optimistic NAFTA deal done soon.
Bayer Monsanto Delay and Argentina Drought
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer delays completion of Monsanto merger until second quarter, and Argentina drought send grain prices upward.
Worries of SNAP Cuts and Educating Farm Community on Opiods
The Agribusiness Update
Some worry GOP will cut welfare programs like SNAP in wake of tax reform bill, and AFBF & NFU band together to educate on dangers of opioid epidemic in farming community.