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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.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Farm Workforce Modernization Act that passed a House vote and now moves to the Senate.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Farm Workforce Modernization Act that passed a House vote and now moves to the Senate.
Food Producer Income Down and Dairy Supports FWMA
The Agribusiness Update
Food costs may be down slightly while food producer income is also down, and dairy industry groups appreciate Farm Workforce Modernization Act.
Workforce Moderization Act Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is co-sponsor of a bill that would reform ag labor program and simplify and modernize the H-2A visa program.
Workforce Moderization Act Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is co-sponsor of a bill that would reform ag labor program and simplify and modernize the H-2A visa program.
Workforce Moderization Act Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is co-sponsor of a bill that would reform ag labor program and simplify and modernize the H-2A visa program.
Dairy Margin Signup and Pear Bureau Tabs Board
The Agribusiness Update
Signups begin for the new Dairy Margin Coverage program, and Pear Bureau Northwest elects new officers.
AFBF on WOTUS and Senator Roberts on Shutdown
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duval calls on lawmakers to clarify WOTUS, and Kansas Senator Pat Roberts says shutdowns he's been a part of haven't worked.
Trespass bill protects property rights in Idaho
Land & Livestock Report
Trespass bill protects property rights in Idaho
Marbled Murrelet Protection Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington legislators push for a task force to ensure increased protection efforts for the endangered Marbled Murrelet will not hurt local economies.
Farmer Suicides
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Lawmakers addressing suicide rate among farmers.
Hirst Fix Passes
Fruit Grower Report
Lawmakers pass a Hirst fix for water rights and a Captial Budget.
Hirst Fix Warnick's Take
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Moses Lake Senator Judy Warnick is pleased to announce the legislative fix to the state Supreme Court's Hirst ruling.
Capital Budget and Hirst Fix Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Third Special Session ends with no Capital Budget OR fix for the Supreme Court's Hirst ruling.
Hirst & Capital Budget Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Will a fix for the Hirst decision be part of the Capital Budget?
Lawmakers Worry About Sugar Prices and Renegotiate NAFTA Now
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. lawmakers and food producers worry about spikes in sugar prices, and NAFTA renegotiation needs to happen now.
EPA Chief Gives First Address and Tax Plan Worries Ag
The Agribusiness Update
Pruitt Speaks for first time since swearing in, and GOP's tax plan worries Ag
Agressive Cherry Crop, Visas Issued & Budget Negotiations
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Cherry demand is remains good, workers who have been stranded at border head to Washington, and legislators working to finalize state budget plan.