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Farm Aid for Flooding and Dairy Prices Up Again
The Agribusiness Update
A nonprofit is launching an effort to deliver donated hay to ranchers hit by flooding in Nebraska, and global dairy prices continue to climb.
Midwest Flooding Estimates and Corn Syrup Wars
The Agribusiness Update
Early estimates set Midwest flood damage in the billions, and Corn Syrup war between beer companies goes to court.
Animal Cookies in Circus and Costco Chicken Farm
The Agribusiness Update
Animal rights group calling for Nabisco to change name of "Circus Animal Cookies" because of abusive implications, and Costco set to be first retailer to take its meat supply to the farm level with Nebraska chicken farm.
ICE Immigration Arrests and Bayer Stocks Down
The Agribusiness Update
ICE targets businesses for hiring and mistreating illegal immigrants, and Bayer stocks down after California jury orders $289-million payout for Monsanto's glyphosate violation.
Redefining WOTUS Rule and Organic Demand and Production Up
The Agribusiness Update
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt proposes 'Step 2' rule to redefine WOTUS, and Demand and Production for organic goods continues to climb.
China Trade Improving and Perdue Meets w/ Farmer-Ranchers
The Agribusiness Update
China scraps anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases amid improved trade with U.S., and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue meets with farmers and ranchers to hear concerns.
Millennium Bulk Terminal Support Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Six states file amicus brief in support of suit against state of Washington for trying to politicize and block construction of Millennium Bulk Export Terminal in Longview.
Millennium Bulk Terminal Support Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Six states file amicus brief in U.S. federal court in support of suit against state of Washington for blocking construction of Millennium Bulk Export Terminal in Longview.
States Support Millennium Terminal and China & U.S. Soy
The Agribusiness Update
Six states file joint amicus brief against state of Washington for blocking Millennium Bulk Terminal expansion in Longview, and fears realized as U.S. soy exports to China nearly nothing.
Nebraska Okays Keystone XL Pipeline and WOTUS Extension
The Agribusiness Update
Keystone XL Pipeline clears one of the final hurdles with Nebraska approval, and EPA wants to push out effective date for WOTUS while rewrite continues.
Bayer's Monsanto Takeover Devalued and Perdue on Crop Insurance
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer reduces value of Monsanto takeover by $2.5-billion, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue insists crop insurance still high priority in 2018 Farm Bill.
Ag Students Thwart Meatless Mondays Campaign
Food Forethought
What happens when you try to promote "Meatless Mondays" on a University campus smack dab in the middle of America's Heartland?
World's Agricultural Lands Maxed Out
Food Forethought
Recent study by University of Nebraska researchers says 30% of the major global cereal crops may have reached their maximum possible yields.
A Sincere Threat
Food Forethought
The ag industry needs to pay close attention to what's currently playing out in Nebraska.
TB Found in Beef and Biojet
Northwest Report
Nebraska cattle herd in trouble, jet fuel from plants and Lacy looks at food safety.