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Cattle Contract Library Pilot Program and AFBF Urges H-2A Reforms
The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association welcomes release of final rule to establish the Cattle Contract Library Pilot Program, and American Farm Bureau Federation urges Congress to make meaningful reforms to the H-2A visa program.
Pilot Cattle Contract Library by January 1?
Southeast Regional Ag News
The "cattle contract library" is aimed at improving price transparency in cattle markets, thereby helping independent producers get a fairer price.
Livestock Transparency
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House Ag Committee moves bill to boost cattle contract transparency.
Bookmobiles Bring World of Reading to Rural Communities
Farm of the Future
Yesterday was National Bookmobile day a day to celebrate our nation's bookmobiles and the dedicated library professionals who provide this valuable and essential service to their communities every day.
Reforesting The Planet
Food Forethought
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive works to "replant the earth with the genetics of the world's remaining ancient forests".
Getting the Scoop on Energy
Fruit Grower Report
If you are thinking about doing some energy projects on your farm or vineyard you might want to start with a great resource provided by WSU.
Mexico Trucks Roll & National Ag Library
Northwest Report
The Mexico tariff issue ends a trucks begin to roll...the National Agricultural Library is available to everyone and Lacy discusses how to have happy cows.
Giving Broadband A Boost
Line on Agriculture
While the economy is struggling and the federal deficit is expanding, it can be hard to rally support for something like rural broadband. But the push to make the nation more e-accessible recently got some good news.
Pumpkin Shortage & Libraries Get Boost
Northwest Report
Last year's pumpkin shortage appears to be over...rural libraries should see some additional funds and Lacy takes a look at using the term "organic" on the label.
Getting the Scoop on Energy
Fruit Grower Report
If you are thinking about doing some energy projects on your farm or vineyard you might want to start with a great resource provided by WSU.
Red Meat Troubles and Going to the Library
Northwest Report
A new study suggest eating red meat may shorten your life: libraries are starting to see increased interest and Lacy looks at vanity plates.