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Coronavirus Impact on Exports and DATA Act for Broadband
The Agribusiness Update
Coronavirus changing consumer demand and ag exports, and Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act.
China Deal as 2019 Ends and California Almond-Walnut Crops
The Agribusiness Update
Is a China deal possible as 2019 draws to a close, and California's weather-reduced almond and walnut crop could impact world markets.
Wine Industry License Plates Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington's wine industry could soon have its own specialty license plate.
Wine Industry License Plates Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington's wine industry could soon have its own specialty license plate.
Milk Overproduction and Tariff Payment Reductions
The Agribusiness Update
Milk overproduction could continue to impact U.S. dairy in 2019, and farmers may notice lower USDA Tariff payments than expected.
Negotiating Objectives for Japan and Trump Tweets about China
The Agribusiness Update
The Trump Administration will work on trade negotiating objectives with Japan, and President tweets about productive conversation with Chinese President ahead of G-20 Summit.
Meat Salmonella Recall and Farm Bill Delay
The Agribusiness Update
JBS recalls meat over Salmonella contamination, and House delays Farm Bill until after recess and November elections.
Tariffs Gebbers Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Gebbers Farms president/CEO talks with House of Representatives subcommittee on trade about tariffs and the pain felt by growers.
Apple Commissions New Communicator Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Apple Commission hires new Communications Outreach Coordinator, Toni Lynn Adams.
GOP Working on Farm Bill Fix and Tweeting Farmers
The Agribusiness Update
House Republicans work to revive Farm Bill, and Farmers connect through social media.
Budget With Disaster Relief and Farmers.gov Launch
The Agribusiness Update
2-year budget includes disaster relief for agriculture, and USDA's Farmers.com launches to save ag sector time and money.
2017 was Year of Ag Mergers and NAFTA Backup for Farmers
The Agribusiness Update
2017 was a year of big Ag-sector mergers, and Farmers looking for backup plan in case NAFTA talks fail.
World Pear Day Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
National Pear Month kicks off December with World Pear Day.
Rural Versus Urban Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Many in Rural Washington are fed up with the elitist attitude coming from Seattle and Olympia.
Guestworker Visa Reform Bill Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a bill called the American Guestworker Act which would create an H-2C visa program to replace H-2A.
Wildfire Bills Pass in House
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A pair of bills make it through the House to help with future wildfires
Newhouse Appointments Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
4th District Rep Dan Newhouse has 3 new appointments to help Ag Community
Tax code help for Ag and AFBF likes Pruitt
The Agribusiness Update
A GOP overhaul of the tax code would help farmers and AFBF's Duvall supports Pruitt for EPA
Trade Focused
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau's John Stuhlmiller returns from D.C. where he and other ag industry leaders met with Senate and House members along with administration officials to deliver a strong message of pro-trade.
Conservation Practices Threatened
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' proposed expanded definition of "waters of the United States" could threaten conservation practices.