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Seed Packets Scam and Meth Found in Produce at Border
The Agribusiness Update
Seed packets received in the U.S. last summer appear to be part of a scam and not to taint agriculture, and Border Agents found $11.5-million worth of meth in a mixed produce shipment from Mexico.
USDA $5.5-million for Florida Pest Detection and Federal Water Infrastructure Package
The Agribusiness Update
USDA allocates $5.5-million for pest detection and surveillance, and Western State push for water infrastructure funding in future packages.
Potato Sales Record Quarter and Ag Transportation Push
The Agribusiness Update
Fresh potato sales reach record highs in fourth quarter, and Ag groups urge President-elect to enhance ag transportation infrastructure.
Gebbers Farms Fined Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Okanogan County's Gebbers Farms has been fined $2-million dollars for what State L&I claims were more than two dozen violations of Coronavirus safety rules.
Hurricane Sally Relief and China Testing Meat Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Certain Florida counties can now apply for Hurricane Sally relief, and China's testing of meat imports slows supply.
Gebbers Farms Fined Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Okanogan County's Gebbers Farms has been fined $2-million dollars for what State L&I claims were more than two dozen violations of Coronavirus safety rules.
China Tests Meat Imports and Organic from U.S. to U.K.
The Agribusiness Update
China's testing of meat for COVID contamination slows imports of U.S. beef and pork, and Organic produce now moves between U.S. and U.K.
Gebbers Farms Fined Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Okanogan County's Gebbers Farms has been fined $2-million dollars for what State L&I claims were more than two dozen violations of Coronavirus safety rules.
Alabama Farmers Fed Reelects President and Florida CARES Act Reminder
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation reelects Parnell as president, and Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried reminds Governor to use CARES Act funding for school lunches.
Drugs Found in Fresh Carrots and COVID Relief from Congress
The Agribusiness Update
$3-million dollars worth of drugs found in a shipment of fresh carrots from Mexico, and Congress works to pass COVID-19 relief package before year's end.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
New Dicamba Registrations and Gray Wolves Delisted
The Agribusiness Update
EPA announces three new Dicamba registrations, and Gray Wolves to be delisted as endangered species.
Wildfire Grazing Limitations and Gray Wolves Delisted
The Agribusiness Update
California cattlemen worry wildfires may force them to sell early due to limits of unscorched grazing lands, and Gray Wolves delisted.
Syngenta Buys Valagro and Haze/Smoke Slow Raisin Drying
The Agribusiness Update
Syngenta acquires biologicals company Valagro, and wildfire smoke and haze slow drying of California raisin crop.
COVID-19 Harvest Safety Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
As tree fruit harvest ramps up, tree fruit growers want you to know they're taking the health and safety of their workers very seriously.
COVID-19 Harvest Safety Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
As tree fruit harvest ramps up, tree fruit growers want you to know they're taking the health and safety of their workers very seriously.