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When the Vineyard Work Dries Up
California Ag Today
California’s winegrape downturn is reshaping jobs along with acreage.
Winegrape Decline and Farmers & High Fuel Prices
The Agribusiness Update
Since 2023, declining wine consumption left California winegrape growers with an oversupply of grapes, forcing many to sell at a loss or watch it rot on the vines, and high fuel prices are another financial headache for farmers.
Potato Concerns
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Mike Wenkel, Chief Operating Officer of the National Potato Council, says some of the industry’s biggest concerns mirror other segments of agriculture.
Sugar beet price collapse
Idaho Ag Today
USDA announcement that the federal government will help American sugar beet farmers came as welcome news to Idaho’s 400-plus sugar beet growers.
2025 Idaho wheat crop
Idaho Ag Today
Idaho’s 2025 wheat crop was a big one but not necessarily one that paid many bills.
Oversupply of Soybeans
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Multiple countries brought in large grain harvests during recent growing seasons, but while that’s normally good news, Tanner Ehmke, the lead economist for grains and oilseeds at CoBank, says the large crops combined with trade tensions have led to excess grain supplies around the world.
Winegrape Sector Shrinking and USDA's Bird Flu Funding
The Agribusiness Update
California’s winegrape sector continues reeling from a shrinking market that’s left the state with too much vineyard acreage and an oversupply of grapes, and Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announces $1 billion to curb bird flu, protect U.S. poultry, and lower egg prices.
The Smallest Grape Crush in 20 Years?
California Ag Today
Early reports suggest the 2024 vintage could be the smallest since 2004, marking a turning point as the industry grapples with oversupply.
Oversupply Leading To Lower Land Values In Some Areas
Farm of the Future
Farmers across the United States are facing rising financial pressures, and certain oversupplied crops are being hit hardest.
Apples Oversupply Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The volume and quality of our last apple harvest was outstanding nationwide. But now it’s a matter of finding enough consumers to buy them.
Apples Oversupply Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The volume and quality of our last apple harvest was outstanding nationwide. But now it’s a matter of finding enough consumers to buy them.
The Oversupply of Walnuts is Putting Downward Pressure on Price
California Tree Nut Report
Mike Poindexter
Timber Sales in Pandemic and Pork-Beef Exports Up
The Agribusiness Update
Timber sales have slowed during pandemic, and pork and beef exports higher.
Cranberry Harvest Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington cranberry harvest is underway and market signals may be looking favorable.
Cranberry Oversupply Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Cranberry oversupply leaves growers looking at withholding 25-percent of the crop.
Cranberry Oversupply Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Cranberry oversupply leaves growers looking at withholding 25-percent of the crop.
Cranberry Oversupply Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest cranberry growers facing a 25% withholding this year thanks to an oversupply of fruit.
Cranberry Oversupply Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Cranberry growers face an uncertain future with no end to oversupply.
EU Dairy Oversupply and Household Farm Income Up
The Agribusiness Update
Oversupply of milk in European Union could hit global prices, and USDA ag economist expects household farm income to rise 1.7% in 2017.