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Improve Grazing Areas and Beginning Farmer Institute
The Agribusiness Update
The American Farm Bureau is backing a new agreement between the USDA and Dept of the Interior aimed at improving grazing access on public lands, and NFU is accepting applications for its Beginning Farmer Institute, a FREE ten-week online program designed to strengthen farm and ranch businesses.
High Beef Prices Lift Lamb
California Ag Today
Record-high beef prices and strong consumer demand are giving California lamb producers a welcome boost.
The Goat Photo That Sparked a Rural Storytelling Movement
California Ag Today
With wit, heart, and help from her friends, journalist Rachel Gabel turned farm-life fiction into two books that rural women can’t stop reading.
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act and Wheat Production Higher
The Agribusiness Update
As California farmers prepare for groundwater cutbacks with implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, they are trying to stretch every drop, and U.S. wheat production for 2024-25 is forecast at 2.008 billion bushels, the largest crop since 2016-17.
AFBF's Top Legislative Issues
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The American Farm Bureau's Sam Keiffer talks about the Bureau's top legislative priorities in 2022.
Water Cutbacks Could Have Unprecedented Impacts
California Ag Today
Here are a few water-related updates affecting the state courtesy of the California Farm Bureau Federation.
Pistachio Thief and Racial Discrimination Defeat
The Agribusiness Update
A pistachio thief is caught in California, and racial discrimination relief suffers another defeat with Florida judge.
China Close to Phase-1 Obligations and Fresh Apple Holdings Down
The Agribusiness Update
China may not meet its $36.6-billion dollar Phase-1 Ag Obligation but it will be close, and Fresh Apple holdings down 12% from the same time period a year ago.
Abundant Food Supply and Year-Round Fruit Availability
The Agribusiness Update
USDA economist says food supply abundant despite pandemic, and Year-Round fruit availability shifts summer demand.
Juici & Koru Apples for Gaga and Trump Up in Farmer Survey
The Agribusiness Update
Wenatchee's Starr Ranch Growers supplies Lady Gaga's Vegas show with Juici and Koru apples, and President Trump's job performance gets all-time high marks in latest Farm Journal Pulse Poll.