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Newsom Signs Union Bill and Department of Labor Issues New H-2A Rules
The Agribusiness Update
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation allowing unions to collect signed ballots to organize farm employees instead of secret ballots, and U.S. Department of Labor issues new rules for hiring H-2A workers.
Georgia Governor Receive 4-H Honors and More Corn Acreage Next Year
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and first lady Marty Kemp receive Green Jacket Award from Georgia 4-H, and U.S. farmers to plant more corn acreage next year according to a new survey.
USDA's Export Sales Reporting System and Fuel Prices Down-Diesel Up
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's new Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System crashes, and overall fuel prices down for 11th straight week while diesel prices jump higher.
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Prop 12 Challenge and SCOTUS Glyphosate Denial
The Agribusiness Update
Solicitor General filed brief to the Supreme Court supporting challenge to California's Prop 12, and ag groups disappointed in SCOTUS denying consideration of glyphosate case.
Dam Breaching Update Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the report released by Governor Jay Inslee and U.S. Senator Patty Murray to help them decide whether or not to recommend breaching lower Snake River dams.
Dam Breaching Update Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the report released by Governor Jay Inslee and U.S. Senator Patty Murray to help them decide whether or not to recommend breaching lower Snake River dams.
Oregon's Ag Overtime Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washinton Policy Center's Pam Lewison says Oregon's new ag overtime law is just plain better than ours.
Oregon's Ag Overtime Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washinton Policy Center's Pam Lewison says Oregon's new ag overtime law is just plain better than ours.
Alabama's Down To Earth Day and China Trade Cheating Restitution Act
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmers and Governor establish March 31 as Down To Earth Day, and farm state lawmakers introduce China Trade Cheating Restitution Act.
Legislative Disconnect Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Farm Bureau Director of Government Relations, Tom Davis talks about the disconnect between legislators and the ag community.
Legislative Disconnect Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Farm Bureau Director of Government Relations, Tom Davis talks about the disconnect between legislators and the ag community.
Governor's Relationship with Ag Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Governor Jay Inslee says he relates with the ag community better than most because he lived in Eastern Washington for 20 years, but Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison says his claims are curious.
Governor's Relationship with Ag Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Governor Jay Inslee says he relates with the ag community better than most because he lived in Eastern Washington for 20 years, but Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison says his claims are curious.
WSTFA on Buffer Bill Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association president Jon DeVaney gives his thoughts on HB 1838, the Buffer Bill, that proposes to expand the riparian mitigation zones along rivers, streams and lakes to 100-250 feet.
WSTFA on Buffer Bill Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association president Jon DeVaney gives his thoughts on HB 1838, the Buffer Bill, that proposes to expand the riparian mitigation zones along rivers, streams and lakes to 100-250 feet.
Buffer Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington State Dairy Federation executive director, Dan Wood calls on ag community to contact their legislator and let them know what a terrible idea the Buffer Bill, HB 1838, would be for agriculture.
Buffer Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington State Dairy Federation executive director, Dan Wood calls on ag community to contact their legislator and let them know what a terrible idea the Buffer Bill, HB 1838, would be for agriculture.
WAFLA Op Ed Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A Seattle Times Op Ed, authored by WAFLA executive director Dan Fazio, that trumpeted the successful vaccination rate among foreign guest workers ruffled feathers in Governor Inslee's office.