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California Water Storage Scramble and Mexico Begins Biotech Corn Ban
The Agribusiness Update
With more snow and rain than they've seen in a few years, growers in California's San Joaquin Valley are scrambling to build water storage, and Mexico begins ban on some biotech corn from the U.S.
Florida's Invasive Fish and Wildlife and Mexico Begins Biotech Corn Ban
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Fish and Wildlife directs staff to draw up bold steps to protect state from invasive fish and wildlife, and Mexico begins ban on some biotech corn from the U.S.
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.
Cherry Harvest Begins Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Cherry harvest is underway and Northwest Cherry Growers President BJ Thurlby says it will be a smaller crop, but the quality is outstanding.
Cherry Harvest Begins Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Cherry harvest is underway and Northwest Cherry Growers President BJ Thurlby says it will be a smaller crop, but the quality is outstanding.
Proposed Ban on Brazilian Beef and Butter Sales Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Montana Senator Jon Tester proposes legislation to suspend Brazilian beef imports to the U.S. because of delayed mad cow reporting, and butter sales could really take off during the holidays.
Northwest Pear Outlook Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
In spite of the extreme weather seen in the PNW this year, the Northwest pear crop looks as if its held up well as harvest begins.
Northwest Pear Outlook Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
In spite of the extreme weather seen in the PNW this year, the Northwest pear crop looks as if its held up well as harvest begins.
California Orchard Removal and China's Record U.S. Corn Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Water shortages are causing some California growers to remove orchards, and China can't get enough U.S. corn with record import levels this year and next.
California Cherry Harvest and Food Spending Down
The Agribusiness Update
California kicks off cherry harvest, and food spending has rebounded from the pandemic but still low.
CFAP2 Opens for Farmers and Drought in Western States
The Agribusiness Update
The Coronavirus Food Assistance Program opens for applications for Round 2, and Drought expected to complicate growing season in Western States.
USDA Staff Comes Back In and Pandemic Assistance Program Initiative
The Agribusiness Update
USDA staff begins return to county offices, and USDA announces Pandemic Assistance Program Initiative.
Wish Farms Opens New Florida Office and USDA Staff Comes Back
The Agribusiness Update
Wish Farms celebrates opening of new Plant City office with ribbon cutting, and USDA staff begins return to county offices.
Dairy Consumption Begins as Child and Ag Groups Like WTO
The Agribusiness Update
A new study shows lifetime dairy consumption begins in childhood, and Ag groups want to stay with World Trade Organization.
Irrigation Canal Warning and California Food Waste Bill
The Agribusiness Update
Columbia Basin Project puts out warning to stay away from irrigation canals during heat wave, and California bill pulled that would have reduced recycling of food waste to feed livestock.
Irrigation Canal Warning and California Food Waste Bill
The Agribusiness Update
Columbia Basin Project puts out warning to stay away from irrigation canals during heat wave, and California bill pulled that would have reduced recycling of food waste to feed livestock.
USDA Gulf Shrimp Purchase and College Aggie Scholarship Competition
The Agribusiness Update
USDA purchases shrimp from Gulf of Mexico to help get more donations to food banks and food-insecure Americans, and Animal Ag Alliance's annual College Aggies Online scholarship competition kicks off September 14th.
Conservation Reserve Program Sign-up Period Begins
Farm of the Future
Conservation Reserve Program Sign-up Period Begins
U.S. Pork Production Sustainable and Weak Ag Econ Attitude
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Pork production more sustainable than ever before, and attitude on ag economy weaker in December.
Romaine Testing Research and GMO Labeling Law
The Agribusiness Update
Perdue University research could speed up E.coli testing in lettuce and other crops, and GMO labeling law set to begin Jan. 1 of next year.