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NASA-USGS-USDA Partnership and Top Pumpkin Producing States
The Agribusiness Update
NASA, the U.S. Geological Survey and the USDA have teamed up to help farmers and ranchers maximize water efficiency, and here in pumpkin season we talk about the ten most productive pumpkin states.
In Spite of Hurricane Ida and Top Pumpkin Producing States
The Agribusiness Update
Ag giants like Archer-Daniels,Midland and Bunge likely to turn in solid earning in spite of challenges brought by Hurricane Ida, and we look at the top pumpkin producing states during the season that screams pumpkins.
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.
Water Usage Down and China and 14 Others Sign New Trade Agreement
The Agribusiness Update
Water usage for U.S. Agriculture decreased for most crops between 1995 and 2010, and China and 14 other nations sign world's larges trade agreement ... without the U.S.
Iowa-Illinois Ag Reimbursements and Potatoes for Kids Health
The Agribusiness Update
Iowa and Illinois take 20% of all trade war tariff reimbursement payments, and Ryerson study finds children who eat potatoes for breakfast have better memories, improved blood sugar levels and better appetite suppression.
U.S. Pumpkin Production and Potato Exports Bright
The Agribusiness Update
10 states produce most of the U.S. pumpkins, and expectations for potato exports looks pretty good.
Planting Window Worries and MFP Deadline
The Agribusiness Update
Midwest corn farmers worry about weather as planting window narrows, and Market Facilitation Program paperwork deadline is right around the corner, May 17th.
Milk Overproduction and Tariff Payment Reductions
The Agribusiness Update
Milk overproduction could continue to impact U.S. dairy in 2019, and farmers may notice lower USDA Tariff payments than expected.
Canadian Cattle in Drought and Animal Crackers Freed
The Agribusiness Update
Drought takes a bite out of Canadian Cattle, and PETA and other animal rights groups free Animal Crackers from their cages.
SNAP Recipients To Work Plan and Syngenta Buys Farmshots
The Agribusiness Update
USDA looking for input on putting able-bodied adult SNAP recipients back to work, and Syngenta acquires NC-based Farmshots with high-resolution satellite imagery to monitor crop health.
Farm Revenue on Rise and Harvey Damage to Farms
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA reports Farm Revenue is on the rise, and damage from Hurricane Harvey found with livestock and in-harvested crops.
Ag Committee on Farm Bill and Trade Talks Under Trump
The Agribusiness Update
House Ag Committee determined to finish 2018 Farm Bill on time, and Foreign Service Administration president says trade talks under Trump very different.
Reveal Wines Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
More success for Reveal Walla Walla Valley trade auction.