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Zeldin Nominated to Lead EPA and Threat to OSHA's Heat Rule
The Agribusiness Update
President-elect Trump has selected former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to run the Environmental Protection Agency, and the coming months will likely mean the death of OSHA’s recently published heat safety rule, but experts say it won’t necessarily mean no standard will come to pass.
Protecting Workers for Extreme Heat
Southeast Regional Ag News
The U.S. Department of Labor has unveiled a proposed rule aiming to safeguard millions of workers from the dangers of extreme heat.
Money, Money, Money, Money…MONEY!
Southeast Regional Ag News
Across the southeast, agricultural projects are receiving a boost.
Honeybees to California Almonds and WOTUS Report Applauded
The Agribusiness Update
It's pollination season for California almonds with millions of honeybees being trucked in, and EPA's WOTUS report hailed by ag groups.
AFBF Honors Purdue and WOTUS Report Applauded
The Agribusiness Update
The American Farm Bureau Federation honors Sonny Perdue with Distinguished Service Award, and EPA's WOTUS report hailed by ag groups.
SCOTUS on Vax Mandate and Dairy Checkoff Helps Food Services
The Agribusiness Update
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case against OSHA's requirement for employers to enforce vaccine mandate, and despite COVID challenges Dairy Checkoff continues to help foodservice partners grow sales of dairy foods.
California Avocado Harvest is Wrapping Up and OSHA Releases COVID Mandates
The Agribusiness Update
California avocado harvest is wrapping up and appears to be meeting crop projections, and OSHA releases exemptions to the mandatory COVID vaccine mandate for private employers.
Florida Citrus Forecast and OSHA's COVID Mandate Exemptions
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has released the Florida citrus forecast, and OSHA comes out with COVID vaccine mandate exemptions.
Agricultural Coalition Challenges Cal/OSHA Emergency Standards
California Ag Today
The coalition filed a lawsuit challenging the COVID-19 related emergency temporary standards.
China Boosts Meat Supply and Organic Blueberry Sales
The Agribusiness Update
China releases more meat from state reserves to boost supply ahead of Lunar New Year, and Organic Blueberry sales make up large percentage of organic produce sales.
Cow Fart Myths and U.S. to Block Cotton Tomatoes from China
The Agribusiness Update
UC-Davis Air Quality Specialist dispels myths about Cow Farts, and U.S. to block cotton and tomato imports from China over forced labor.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 4
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Safety and Tree Fruit Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Horticultural Council president Mark Powers talks about the challenges the tree fruit industry is navigating as they try and keep employees healthy.
Farmers Push Back on Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Penalty
California Tree Nut Report
Roger Isom is president and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association
Broadband Issues & FSMA Final Rule
Northwest Report
More people may have access to rural high-speed broadband...and whistleblowers are getting some assurances regarding FSMA.
West Coast Ports Must Be Reliable For International Customers to Continue Using Them
Farm of the Future
It has been more than a year since the West Port labor crisis was resolved. For people who are not actively involved in the export market, it it likely not top of mind.