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Wine Grapes COVID-19 Relief Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Congressional Wine Caucus is calling on Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue to include wine grape growers in the next round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments.
Wheat COVID Assistance
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is part of a group calling for wheat growers to be included in the next round of coronavirus relief funds.
Wine Grapes COVID-19 Relief Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Congressional Wine Caucus is calling on Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue to include wine grape growers in the next round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments.
COVID Impact on Grain Markets and Alabama Cattle Relief Deadline
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 could push grain markets lower in coming year, and Deadline for COVID-19 relief for Alabama cattle ranchers October 9th.
Price Loss Coverage Update
Line on Agriculture
Farm owners a one-time opportunity to update Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program yields for covered commodities on the farm.
Wildfire Assistance
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse says talks are underway to help farmers and ranchers who may have suffered damages from the string of wildfires ravaging the West.
California Wine Grapes Amid Fires and Dairy Consumption Higher
The Agribusiness Update
California wine grape consumption shoots up, and per capita dairy consumption
California Wine Grapes Amid Fires and Dairy Consumption Higher
The Agribusiness Update
California wine grape consumption shoots up, and per capita dairy consumption.
CFAP Deadline Today and Georgia Famers to Lose Revenue
The Agribusiness Update
Today is the deadline for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program applications, and Georgia farmers lost revenue thanks to COVID-19.
Taco Bell Drops Potatoes and China Short on Ag Purchases
The Agribusiness Update
Taco Bell drops potatoes from its menu, and China making ag purchases but not enough to meet phase-one obligations.
Taco Bell Drops Potatoes and China Short on Ag Purchases
The Agribusiness Update
Taco Bell drops potatoes from its menu, and China making ag purchases but not enough to meet phase-one obligations.
US Beef Exports Rebound and US Farm Income Expected to Sink
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. beef rebounds but below 2019 levels, and farm income expected to sink without farm subsidies.
Monster Crops
Idaho Ag Today
Corn, cotton and soybean yields are likely to hit record levels in 2020,
Cash Rents
Line on Agriculture
In 2014, the most recent year for which statistics are available, more than 50% of cropland and 25% of pastureland was rented.
Farmers For Trump Survey and California Beekeepers in Wildfires
The Agribusiness Update
A new survey shows 75% of farmers would vote for President Trump if the election was held today, and California beekeepers struggling amid smoke from wildfires.
Conservation Compliance
Line on Agriculture
Farmers remain powerless in the Highly Erodible Land and Wetland Conservation Final Rule made public by the USDA.
Organic Certification Changes
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is joining the call to rethink changes to the Organic Certification Cost Share Program, including proposed reductions in the reimbursement rate and maximum assistance allowed.
Census Deadline Moved and COVID Restrictions in S Korea
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Farm Bureau is encouraging members to fill out their Census forms by the new September 30 deadline, and U.S. Beef faces challenges as South Korea re-imposes COVID-19 distancing restrictions.
Dry land farming strategies
Line on Agriculture
Farmers make tough decisions all the time—it comes with the territory.
Farmers to Families Hit 75-Million Boxes and China Falling Short on Phase-One
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Farmers to Families Food Box Program hits 75-million boxes delivered, and China falling short of Phase-One obligations of U.S. ag purchases.