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Western Drought Worse Since 2000 and NASS-NASDA Celebrate 50 Years
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Economic Research Service reports the ongoing Western drought is the most extreme since 2000, and the USDA's NASS and NASDA celebrate their 50-year partnership.
Georgia Governor Receive 4-H Honors and More Corn Acreage Next Year
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and first lady Marty Kemp receive Green Jacket Award from Georgia 4-H, and U.S. farmers to plant more corn acreage next year according to a new survey.
Dairy Sales Climb in June and Oil Prices Lowest in 6 Months
The Agribusiness Update
The sale of dairy products climbed 16% year over year in June, and oil prices drop to the lowest point in almost six months.
Georgia Plants Fewer Acres and 2023 Farm Bill Feedback
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia farmers expected to plant 35,000 fewer acres of major crops, and online form gathers farmer feedback for 2023 Farm Bill.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Ag Economy Barometer Rises
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia agriculture promotes Mental Health Awareness Month in May, and Ag Economy Barometer rises in April.
Peanuts to Compete for Acres
Southeast Regional Ag News
In 2021, U.S. peanut growers delivered one of their best crops in decades. Anticipation is for acre competition in 2022.
Summertime E15 Sales and Global Crop Acres Rise
The Agribusiness Update
The President announces the EPA will allow summertime sales of E15, and global crop acres on the rise.
Future Acres Wants to Bring Robotics to Farmworkers
Farm of the Future
To attract investors, Future Acres launched a crowdfunding campaign, bringing more attention to agricultural technology.
Robots for Table Grapes and Beyond
Farm of the Future
Future Acres CEO Suma Reddy said table grapes are a great first market for autonomous wheelbarrow-like robots.
The Autonomous Wheelbarrow
Farm of the Future
Labor is the number one issue for a lot of farms, but robotics are still a long way from solving the problem.
New California Vineyard Acreage and U.S. Ag Sets Export Record
The Agribusiness Update
California winegrape growers expected to plant 15 to 18-thousand acres of new vineyards this year, and U.S. Agriculture Exports posts highest annual export levels on record.
USDA Invests in Conservation Reserve Acres and Container Ship Rates Ease
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is investing $10-million to sample, measure, monitor soil carbon on CRP acres, and Container ship rates show signs of easing for shippers.
China's Record Corn Crop and Pressurized Irrigation Grows
The Agribusiness Update
China will be world's biggest corn importer in spite of record corn production, and the use pressurized irrigation grows 37% since 1984.
Alabama Cotton Acres Down and Southern Border Issues Continue
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama cotton acres in 2020 are down, and ag groups call on Biden Administration to do something about Southern Border dangers for farmers and ranchers.
Walla Walla Top Wine Region Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
The Walla Walla valley is named "America's Best Wine Region" by USA Today.
Walla Walla Top Wine Region Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Walla Walla valley is named "America's Best Wine Region" by USA Today.
Walla Walla Top Wine Region Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Walla Walla valley is named "America's Best Wine Region" by USA Today.
COVID Strains Rural Hospitals and House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The surge of COVID-19 cases puts strain on rural hospitals, and Georgia Representative David Scott one step away from becoming House Ag Committee Chairman.
Ag Exports in 2021 Projected Higher and More U.S. Wheat Acres in 2021
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA reports projected ag exports in 2021 will be higher, and more U.S. Wheat acres will be planted too.