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California Avocados Ramp Up and July 4th BBQ Price Hits New Record
The Agribusiness Update
With the supply of Mexican avocados tapering off and prices rising, California growers have ramped up harvest, and Rabobank’s 2024 July 4th Barbecue Index reached an unprecedented level this year.
Georgia Peanut Tour in September and July 4th BBQ Price Hits New Record
The Agribusiness Update
The thirty-sixth annual Georgia Peanut Tour will be held September 17-19 in and around Americus, Georgia, and Rabobank’s 2024 July 4th Barbecue Index reached an unprecedented level this year.
H5N1 Vaccine and Renewable Diesel Displaces Biodiesel
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. and European Union are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines, and renewable diesel has displaced biodiesel in Renewable Fuel Standard volume mandates.
Settling The 'Food Vs Fuel' Debate
Farm of the Future
One of the marvels of modern agriculture is that certain crops can be used for both food and fuel.
Organic Standards Act and Adopt GREET Act
The Agribusiness Update
The Organic Trade Association applauds the introduction of the Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act, and lawmakers announce the reintroduction of the Adopt GREET Act, a bipartisan bill directing the EPA to update its greenhouse gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel.
Organic Standards Act and Adopt GREET Act
The Agribusiness Update
The Organic Trade Association applauds the introduction of the Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act, and lawmakers announce the reintroduction of the Adopt GREET Act, a bipartisan bill directing the EPA to update its greenhouse gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel.
Organic Standards Act and Adopt GREET Act
The Agribusiness Update
The Organic Trade Association applauds the introduction of the Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act, and lawmakers announce the reintroduction of the Adopt GREET Act, a bipartisan bill directing the EPA to update its greenhouse gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel.
RFS Disappointment
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Iowa Senator, and biofuels advocate, Chuck Grassley slams the EPA over recent volume proposals for next year's biodiesel.
Farm Numbers on Slow Decline and NPPC on Prop 12
The Agribusiness Update
USDA data shows the number of farms continues a slow decline, and the National Pork Producers Council applauds SCOTUS brief regarding California's Proposition 12.
Energy Inflation
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
GOP Senators say Administration needs to do something about soaring fuel prices,and do it NOW!
Florida's Right To Farm Act and Farmer's on Biden's 50% GGE Reduction
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Farm Bureau president Hoblick applauds Governor DeSantis signing of Right to Farm Act modernization, and Farmers polled on President Biden's goal of 50% greenhouse gas emissions reduction by 2030.
Biodiesel Study on Health Benefits and Farmers Poll on GGE Reduction
The Agribusiness Update
Study shows biodiesel use may have health benefits, and farmers polled on Biden's goal of 50% greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Disadvantaged & Veteran Producers and USDA Assists Ethanol Sales
The Agribusiness Update
USDA allocates $19.1-million in grants for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers, and $22-million in grants to increase American ethanol and biodiesel sales.
USDA Milk Purchase and Trade Tensions
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $50-million in milk purchases, and Economist looking for quick resolution to trade tensions he says are "disruptive and needless."
China Cheese Tariffs and USDA Farm Income Forecast
The Agribusiness Update
China lowers certain cheese tariffs, and USDA forecasts more stable farm incomes.
GIPSA Pulls Fair Practice Rule and EPA's RFS Reductions
The Agribusiness Update
GIPSA pulls Final Farmer Fair Practice Rule over legal and policy concerns, and four GOP Governors write President Trump over EPA's proposed RFS reductions.
AFB on Foreign Trade and Organic Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau stresses importance of foreign trade, and Organic Trade Association calls for crack down on organic fraud.
Cow Genetics Study and Canadian Wine WTO Violation
The Agribusiness Update
Research on cow genetics focused on environment, and WTO complaint over Canadian wine sales in British Columbia.
Biofuel Targets Good & Bad and Feral Hogs Population
The Agribusiness Update
EPA Biofuel targets leave industry down and producers up, and Feral Hog population continues to grow and cause problems.
Biofuel Growth Expected and Farm Subsidies Report
The Agribusiness Update
Insiders expect biofuels growth to continue and a new report says Farm Subsidies have little to do with food prices