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Crunch Time in Congress
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
It's crunch time as Democrats and Republicans wait to see who blinks first with a government shutdown and billions in ag-related spending on the line.
GOP Blocks Stop Gap
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As promised, Senate Republicans block stop gap funding bill.
Billions on Line for Ag
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A Senate vote, either today or someday soon, will either include billions in ag-related funding if passed, or put it at risk if voted down, according to the American Farm Bureau's Emily Buckman.
Groundwater Research and USApple Conference In-Person in August
The Agribusiness Update
University of California researchers are pouring water onto farmland during the winter months to help replenish groundwater supplies, and USApple announces that its annual crop outlook and marketing conference will be held in-person this August.
Georgia Peanut Butter Donation and USApple Conference In-Person in August
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia peanut farmers donate another 50-thousand jars of peanut butter to food banks around the state, and USApple announces that this year's 126th Annual Crop and Marketing Conference will be IN-PERSON in Chicago in August.
Wheat, Corn, Soy Futures Higher and Disadvantaged Farmers Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Futures are higher for wheat, corn and soy in the latest WASDE report, and House Ag Committee approves $4-billion debt relief for disadvantaged farmers.
Dairy Exports Higher in July and Pandemic Impacts Meat Business
The Agribusiness Update
Dairy exports continue to show amazing strength, and Pandemic impact being felt in the beef and pork industry.
GOP To Work on "Skinny" bill and Retail Meat Sales May Slow
The Agribusiness Update
Senate returns from August recess with Republicans set to unveil new COVID relief "skinny" bill, and retail meat sales may slow adding to price pressures.
GOP To Work on "Skinny" bill and Retail Meat Sales May Slow
The Agribusiness Update
Senate returns from August recess with Republicans set to unveil new COVID relief "skinny" bill, and retail meat sales may slow adding to price pressures.
Perdue Talks Trade Deals
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue talks about pending trade deals that the ag community grows anxious over.
Some Farmers, Ranchers Push for "Green New Deal"
Farm of the Future
Some Farmers, Ranchers Push for "Green New Deal"
Low Carbon Fuels Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Debate was heated, but a House bill passes that would implement a California-style low carbon fuel standard that will raise the cost of fuel and transportation.
H-2A Fees Bill Passes Senate
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Senate Bill 5438 passes in the House that would add more fees on to the tab of ag employers.
African Swine Fever in China and Australian Cattle Drownings
The Agribusiness Update
How bad is the African Swine Fever in China and thousands of cattle drowning in Australian flooding.
Milk Supply Outpaces Demand and Poultry Disease Moves
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. milk supply outpacing demand, and Virulent Newcastle disease moves from California to Utah.
USMCA Ratification Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Apple president Jim Bair talks about the likelihood of the USMCA being ratified in all three partner countries.
USMCA Ratification Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Apple president Jim Bair talks about the likelihood of the USMCA being ratified in all three partner countries.
Romaine E. Coli Identified and Farm Bill Mental Health
The Agribusiness Update
At least one source of Romain E. coli identified by FDA, and Farm Bill includes $50-million for mental health help in agriculture.
Farm Bill Agreement Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Details to be finalized, but it looks like a 2018 Farm Bill agreement has been reached.
Farm Bill Agreement Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Details to finalized, but it looks like a 2018 Farm Bill agreement has been reached.