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Cargill Buys Soy Plant in China and $1-billion for Farmers to Families Food Box Program
The Agribusiness Update
Cargill acquires soy processing plant in China, and $1-billion added to Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
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.
Irrigation Canal Warning and California Food Waste Bill
The Agribusiness Update
Columbia Basin Project puts out warning to stay away from irrigation canals during heat wave, and California bill pulled that would have reduced recycling of food waste to feed livestock.
Irrigation Canal Warning and California Food Waste Bill
The Agribusiness Update
Columbia Basin Project puts out warning to stay away from irrigation canals during heat wave, and California bill pulled that would have reduced recycling of food waste to feed livestock.
Poinsettias & Coronavirus and USTR Trade Updates
The Agribusiness Update
Some poinsettia growers are already deciding how many plants they should prepare for a COVID Christmas, and USTR Robert Lighthizer gives updates on trade picture.
Country of Origin Labeling and Fresh Produce Markets
The Agribusiness Update
R-CALF USA disappointed in Country of Origin Labeling, and Fresh Produce markets remain volatile.
Grocery Demand Surges and USDA Picks Up Pace
The Agribusiness Update
Demand for some grocery food items surges as restaurants close, and USDA working to be as flexible as possible to get food out.
Apple License Plate Bill Passes
Fruit Grower Report
The bill proposing a specialty license plate featuring Washington's iconic apple logo has passed both the House and Senate, and now awaits the Governor's signature.
Ag Labor Meeting in D.C. Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The National Potato Council hosted a meeting of ag groups from across the country in Washington D.C. to stress the importance of ag labor reform.
Ag Labor Meeting in D.C. Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The National Potato Council hosted a meeting of ag groups from across the country in Washington D.C. to stress the importance of ag labor reform.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Apple Specialty License Plates Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The bill creating a Washington specialty license plate featuring our Iconic Apple passes through Senate and moves to the House.
Apple Specialty License Plates Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The bill creating a Washington specialty license plate featuring our Iconic Apple passes through Senate and moves to the House.
Coronavirus Trade Delays and Final MFP Payments
The Agribusiness Update
Could coronavirus be a drag on trade with China, and final Market Facilitation Program payments are sent out.
SB 6335 Expands GMA Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau's Tom Davis talks about Senate Bill 6335 that wants to expand required climate change rules for rural counties.
SB 6335 Expands GMA Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau's Tom Davis talks about Senate Bill 6335 that wants to expand required climate change rules for rural counties.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, co-sponsored by Washington Republican Representative Dan Newhouse, is making its way through the Senate, but could be "delayed" by impeachment proceedings.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, co-sponsored by Washington Republican Representative Dan Newhouse, is making its way through the Senate, but could be "delayed" by impeachment proceedings.