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Ag Economy Barometer Drops in February and H-2A Labor Certification
The Agribusiness Update
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped five points in February, and the Department of Labor announced final rule to amend H-2A temporary labor certification regulations, but not everyone is happy.
World Ag Expo in California and Cattle Inventory Down 3%
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California's World Ag Expo begins in Tulare County tomorrow, and USDA's January 1 cattle inventory report shows total number of cattle and calves down 3% as expected.
University of Florida Olive Research Grants and Cattle Inventory Down 3%
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Florida could soon become the next olive producing state thanks to University of Florida research grants, and USDA's January 1 cattle inventory report shows total number of cattle and calves down 3% as expected.
World Ag Expo in California and Cattle Inventory Down 3%
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California's World Ag Expo begins in Tulare County tomorrow, and USDA's January 1 cattle inventory report shows total number of cattle and calves down 3% as expected.
National Gas Prices Drop and Ag Economy Barometer Holds Steady
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National Gas and Diesel prices fall again, and the November Ag Economy Barometer unchanged from October.
Farmer Sentiment Index Up 6 Points and American Cropland Prices Higher
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The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer farmer sentiment index rose six points in July, and the sale price for good cropland in rural America continues upward.
Ag Economy Barometer Down and Global Hunger Grows
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The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer again lower in June, and United Nation's report shows global hunger rose in 2021.
Ag Economy Barometer Plummets and Strong Land Prices Continue
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The Purdue University-CME Ag Economy Barometer plummeted in May to the weakest since April 2020, and stronger land prices from late last year have continued into 2022.
California Grape Freeze and Ag Economy Barometer Rises
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Winegrape growers in California are tallying the losses after an April cold spell froze many vines, and the Ag Economy Barometer rises in April.
APHIS Celebrates 50 Years and Ag Economy Barometer Dips
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USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS, is celebrating 50 years of service, and the Perdue University/CME Ag Economy Barometer dips to a reading of 113, weakest since the start of the pandemic.
AFBF Honors Purdue and WOTUS Report Applauded
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The American Farm Bureau Federation honors Sonny Perdue with Distinguished Service Award, and EPA's WOTUS report hailed by ag groups.
USDA Adds to School Meal Funding and RCALF Skeptical on Meat Supply Stragegy
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USDA announces adjustments to school meal reimbursements, and RCALF says President's strategy on meat supply challenges progress but remains skeptical.
Cropland Value Higher and Ag Economy Barometer Rises
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USDA reports 2020 cropland value up nearly 8%, and Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer higher in August.
Alfa Foundation's 1,000 Scholarships and Ag Barometer Down
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Another 1,000 scholarships for Alabama college students will be handed out by Alfa Foundation, and the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer is down for the second straight month.
Georgia Wine River Lawsuit and U.S. Fruit-Veg Export Value Down
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The Supreme Court rules in favor of Georgia in suit filed by Florida over the use of Chattahoochee and Flint rivers, and U.S. Fruit and Vegetable export values show slight drop.
California Strawberry Production and U.S. Fruit-Veg Export Value Down
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California strawberry production expected to be up this year, and U.S. fruit and vegetable export value down slightly in 2020.
Don't Fear Fruits and Veggies, and USDA Still Open
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Don't let the fear of COVID-19 keep you from buying fresh fruits and vegetables, and USDA wants public to know they're still open for business.
U.S. Tree Fruit Production Up and AFS Pork Impact
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U.S. tree fruit production is higher, and African Swine Fever's impacts on pork industry could last a long time.
Trump's Concerns on China and Ag Economy Barometer Up
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President Trump says he's not too concerned about trade war with China, and Perdue/CME Ag Economy Barometer soars higher.
Romaine Testing Research and GMO Labeling Law
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Perdue University research could speed up E.coli testing in lettuce and other crops, and GMO labeling law set to begin Jan. 1 of next year.