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Harvest Delay California and Coronavirus Impact on Ag Markets
The Agribusiness Update
Rainy December and January slows down California harvest season, and Coronavirus and the possible impact on ag markets.
Paris Accord & Biofuels and Pink Slime Suit Begins
The Agribusiness Update
Withdrawal from Paris Accord will not impact biofuels, and Pink Slime lawsuit against ABC News begins.
Paris Accord Withdrawal and Ross Eager to Redo NAFTA
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Pulls Out of Paris Climate Accord, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross eager to renegotiate NAFTA.
U.S. Mexico Sugar Dispute and Trump Paris Accord Promise
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. with upper hand in Mexican sugar dispute, and Trump may follow through on withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord.
China Approves ChemChina-Syngenta Merger and Bird Flu Warning Lifted
The Agribusiness Update
China Approves ChemChina-Syngenta Merger, and Bird Flu Warning Lifted.
USPB National Fry Processing Trials Has Additional Selection Criteria
Farm of the Future
The United States Potato Board's National Fry Processing Trials have been testing new varieties now for the past four years for the potato industry. An additional selection criteria for new varieties is consumer attribute testing.
USPB Next Gen Trials Continue to Benefit Potato Industry
Farm of the Future
Imagine major competitors coming together to better their industry as a whole Sound far fetch? Well that is exactly what is happening in the potato industry with the NexGen Trials.
USPB Mini-Fast Track Moves Varieties into Seed Production
Farm of the Future
Bringing new seed varieties into production in the potato industry is a time-consuming and rather expensive process. However, a new process called Mini-Fast Track which bridges the gap between very small scale trials and the Fast Track Seed Program.
EPA Imposed Spill Control Requirements for On-Farm Fuel Tanks May Be Limited
Farm of the Future
The U.S. House gave a thumbs up to new limits on EPA imposing expensive spill control requirements for small on-farm fuel tanks. Ag leaders say the move may boost chances for similar limits by both houses. The bill would relieve farmers of current spill control and countermeasure - SPCC - requirements.
USPB's Chip Program Now Provides NexGen Variety Material to Partners
Farm of the Future
Every processing partner in the United States Potato Board's National Chip Processing Program as of now has been shipped NexGen variety material to process. This marks the first season the program has had sufficient material to include every processing partner.
USPB's Looking for Additional Industry Commitment
Farm of the Future
The initial National Fry Processing Trials commitment from the stakeholders was originally was for three years. The goal was discover varieties that were high performers that had lower levels of alychrymid and out perform the current industry standards.
Strong Land Values Though Sales Activity Has Slowed in Pacific Northwest
Farm of the Future
While agricultural land values in the Pacific Northwest are generally strong to increasing, sales activity have slowed in the second quarter of 2013, according to Northwest Farm Credit Services' Land Value Survey.
USPB's First Online Seed Chip Committee Seed Auction
Farm of the Future
The USPB's fast tract seed program has allowed new high-profile varieties to be available earlier to commercial growers. In the past the USPB offered the industry stakeholders to the opportunity to obtain these new variety seed through a bid offering.
Chip Seed Online Auction Available for U.S. Potato Growers
Farm of the Future
There is an opportunity for U.S. potato growers to access six new chip stock seed varieties that has successfully passed the Chip Stock trials.
National Fry Processing Trial Collaboration Pushes Beyond Scope
Farm of the Future
Now from this unique industry collaboration of the NFPT, the program is pushing beyond the original project scope to the next step which will be to determine if some of the new varieties have what it takes to become fries.
National Fry Processing Trial Tears Down Industry Silos
Farm of the Future
The United States Potato Board conducts National Fry Processing Trials on new-yet-to-be-named potato varieties to determine which new varieties will match or exceed the high standards set by all the industry stakeholders.
Additional Testing in National Fry Processing Trial
Farm of the Future
The United States Potato Board conducts National Fry Processing Trials on new-yet-to-be-named potato varieties to determine which new varieties will match or exceed the high standards set by industry stakeholders.
Trial Considers All Stakeholders
Farm of the Future
The USPB conducts annual National Fry Processing Trials on new-yet-to-be-named potato varieties to determine which new varieties will match or exceed the high standards set by industry stakeholders: mainly producers, processors and consumers.
Really Fresh Facial
Food Forethought
In an ironic twist that the most posh, upscale spa's rely on the American farmer.
Very Old Wines
Vine to Wine
The famous Paris restaurant Tour d'Argent was reducing the size of its wine collection via an auction. Today let's talk about very old wine.