First Fuel Price Drop of 2023 and Net Farm Income Down 15.9%

The Agribusiness Update
The nation's average gas price posts the first weekly drop in 2023, and USDA's Economic Research Service's February Farm Income Forecast shows net farm income down 15.9% from last year.

First Fuel Price Drop of 2023 and Net Farm Income Down 15.9%

The Agribusiness Update
The nation's average gas price posts the first weekly drop in 2023, and USDA's Economic Research Service's February Farm Income Forecast shows net farm income down 15.9% from last year.

NCBA on Electronic ID Rule and FTC Asked to Look into Egg Prices

The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association wants to ensure cattle producers are represented where it applies to the proposed electronic identification rule, and FTC is asked to look into the rising cost of eggs.

NCBA on Electronic ID Rule and FTC Asked to Look into Egg Prices

The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association wants to ensure cattle producers are represented where it applies to the proposed electronic identification rule, and FTC is asked to look into the rising cost of eggs.

Egg Price Gauging?

Southeast Regional Ag News
Farm Action, a farmer-led advocacy organization, is urging an investigation into egg prices.

UC-Davis Agrivoltaics Research and Affordable-Safe Food Act

The Agribusiness Update
U.C. Davis researchers study efficiency of agrivoltaics in which crops are grown in the shade of solar panels, and Ag groups applaud Senate's Affordable and Safe Food Act.

Rail Strike Action

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
What's it going to take to avoid a rail strike that many believe would devastate agriculture? Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley chimes in.

California Farmers Bulldoze Crops and Electric Vehicles Lacking AM Radio

The Agribusiness Update
Farmers in California's San Joaquin Valley are being forced to bulldoze healthy nut and citrus trees and grapevines due to water shortages, and many electric vehicles don't come with AM radio and that's a big worry for farm broadcasters.

Rural Broadband Realities Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says rural broadband measures through the ReConnect Program will take time to bridge the rural-urban 'digital divide.'

Rural Broadband Realities

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says rural broadband measures through the ReConnect Program will take time to bridge the rural-urban 'digital divide.'

Sun Belt Ag Expo and Inflation Hits Organic Fresh Produce

The Agribusiness Update
College and high school students take part in Advocacy in Action competition at the Sun Belt Ag Expo, and inflation hits organic fresh fruits and vegetables.

USDA's Export Sales Reporting System and Fuel Prices Down-Diesel Up

The Agribusiness Update
USDA's new Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System crashes, and overall fuel prices down for 11th straight week while diesel prices jump higher.

Florida Farm Bureau's 2nd AG Day Celebration and China's Heat Wave

The Agribusiness Update
Florida Farm Bureau kicked off its second annual AG Day Celebration at Seminoles' home opener, and China's heat wave subsides as farmers survey damage.

Colorado River Water Diversion and China's Heatwave Eases

The Agribusiness Update
Imperial Valley farmers worry they could lose irrigation supplies if accord on 2023 Colorado River water diversions isn't reached, and China's heatwave eases as farmers assess damage from prolonged dry spell.

Cotton Producers Talk Policy at Summer Meeting

Southeast Regional Ag News
Nathan ReedNathan Reed, chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the National Cotton Council, gives an update.

LCD in 2022 Pt 2

Fruit Grower Report
Little Cherry Disease continues to spread as industry works to find answers.

LCD in 2022 Pt 1

Fruit Grower Report
Little Cherry Disease continues to spread as industry works to find answers.

30 Billion E15 Miles Driven and Thompson Calls Framework "Tone Deaf"

The Agribusiness Update
U.S. drivers have logged 30 billion miles on the road using E15 fuel, and House Ag Committee Republican Leader Glenn Thompson calls framework for addressing nation's crippled food supply chain "tone deaf."

USTR Asked for Tariff Relief and Cover Crops Increase

The Agribusiness Update
Dozens of farm groups call on USTR Katherine Tai for help with tariffs, and cover crop planting on the increase.

CA Approves Avaunt eVo Insect Control From FMC for Tree Nuts

California Ag Today
A new insect control has received a supplemental label in California… targeting codling moth, navel orange worm, and peach twig borer in tree nuts.

Curious Plot expert issa Qandah joins us to expand on that.