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Farm Workforce Modernization Act Vote and Climate-Smart Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
A House vote is expected this month on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, and USDA is looking for public input on Climate-Smart Agriculture.
Don't Fear Fruits and Veggies, and USDA Still Open
The Agribusiness Update
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.
California Vineyard Losses and Ag Inspectors Bill Signed
The Agribusiness Update
California wineries are cutting back vineyard acreage in supply-demand adjustment, and President Trump signs ag inspectors bill into law.
Blueberry Health Survey and MFP in 2020
The Agribusiness Update
A survey of dietitians who believe blueberries provide heart health, and does Phase One spell the end for Market Facilitation Program in 2020?
USDA Extends Deadline for Comments on Changes to SNAP
Colorado Ag Today
A glitch at the portal prevented people from uploading comments
U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement and Chinese Ad in Iowa
The Agribusiness Update
President signs new U.S.-South Korea trade agreement, and China runs trade ad in Des Moines Register ahead of November midterm elections.
NAFTA Doubts and FDA to Revoke Soy Protein Heart Disease Claim
The Agribusiness Update
Growing concern President Trump is positioning to withdraw U.S. from NAFTA, and FDA plans to revoke labeling claims that soy protein reduces risk of Coronary Heart Disease.
Don't Forget to Register Your Drone
Farm of the Future
Earlier this week the Federal Aviation Administration announced that recreational users of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, must register their systems with the federal government via a new website, which goes live Monday, Dec. 21.
Pesticide Disposal & CCA Exam
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington State Department of Agriculture collects and safely disposes of pesticides, and registration now open for the next Certified Crop Adviser exam.
Whole Farm Protection & New EQIP Rule
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
RMA announces new Whole-Farm Revenue Protection program for the 2015 crop year, and public comment period open for the new Environmental Quality Incentives Program rule.
Therapy Llamas
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
JNK Llama Farm offers visits from registered therapy llamas to various facilities.
Clean Water Act Rule
Food Forethought
Agriculture community divided over EPA's proposed Clean Water Act rule.
COOL Revisions
Food Forethought
Revisions to the USDA's Country of Origin Labeling program divides cattle industry.
Wine Grape Annual Meeting
Fruit Grower Report
Today is the last day for the wine grape meetings early bird registration.
Animal Disease Traceability & Potato Board Appointments
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
December 28th the USDA will publish its final rule outlining animal disease traceability, and Washington growers appointed to NPPB.
National Farmers Market Week
Food Forethought
There are now 7,864 farmers markets here in the U.S. that are registered with the USDA.