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California's Overtime Law Not Working and USDA Warns of Job Cuts
The Agribusiness Update
UC-Berkeley, assistant professor Alexandra Hill's research shows California’s 2016 agricultural overtime law has not achieved its goal of increasing earnings for farmworkers, and USDA warns that major staff cuts are coming, offices closed, and people will be forced to relocate.
YF&R Awards
Idaho Ag Today
American Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Ranchers Achievement Awards.
Mexico Corn & Alabama Farmers
Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack says there will be no compromise when it comes to Mexico's ban on genetically modified corn. Meanwhile, one Alabama couple receives national accolades.
Beef/Pork Export Struggles and Apples Top Consumed Fruit
The Agribusiness Update
Beef and pork exports reach impressive volumes while shipping obstacles cause frustrations, and Apples continue to hold the top spot as most consumed fruit.
Red Meat Exports Reach New Highs and Produce Truck Rates Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Red meat exports reach record highs in March, and the rate for Produce Trucks go up 70%.
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.
Flooding Impact Marginal and Women in Ag Survey AFB
The Agribusiness Update
Midwest flooding could have marginal impact on corn and soy plantings, and American Farm Bureau posts Women in Agriculture survey.
Wine Awards Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Winegrowers Association hands out annual awards.
Wine Awards Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Winegrowers Association honors four with awards at annual convention and trade show in Tri Cities.
Celebrating Excellence, Crop Progress, & Leadership Recruiting
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU awards faculty, staff, and students, and AG/Forestry Leadership Program recruits new class participants.