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Restaurants Rebounding and Specialty Crop Block Program
The Agribusiness Update
Restaurants appear to be rebounding after a tough year with COVID restrictions, and USDA announces $169.9 million for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
Pete's Indoor Ag in Georgia and Restaurants Rebounding
The Agribusiness Update
California-based greenhouse grower, Pete's is opening their first eastern facility in Georgia, and American restaurant industry appears to be rebounding.
It's Not Blockchain That Matters - It's Data
Farm of the Future
It's all about finding technologies that help us all own and manage the data we are already generating.
Blockchain in Ag Virtual Event
Farm of the Future
The event will feature speakers that will include farmers, agribusiness leaders, entrepreneurs, and technologists.
Alabama CAFO Permits Streamlined and SNAP Increase Continuation
The Agribusiness Update
The permit process for Alabama CAFOs has been streamlined, and House Ag Committee proposes continuation of 15% increase in SNAP benefits.
Valentine Flower Demand and Continuation of SNAP Benefit Increase
The Agribusiness Update
Valentine flower demand is high, and House Ag Committee proposes continuation of 15% SNAP benefit increase.
Meat Packing Vaccine Push and 7 Oregon Wines Make Top 100
The Agribusiness Update
Meat Packing industry pushes for priority on vaccinations, and 7 Oregon wines make Wine Spectator's Top 100 List.
Cow Fart Myths and U.S. to Block Cotton Tomatoes from China
The Agribusiness Update
UC-Davis Air Quality Specialist dispels myths about Cow Farts, and U.S. to block cotton and tomato imports from China over forced labor.
Dairy Exports Higher in July and Pandemic Impacts Meat Business
The Agribusiness Update
Dairy exports continue to show amazing strength, and Pandemic impact being felt in the beef and pork industry.
Edible Plants Top Nursery Sales and Fruit & Vegatable Imports Fall
The Agribusiness Update
Edible plants remain top sellers at California plant nurseries, and Fruit and Vegetable imports fall due to coronavirus.
Fruit Bites April 14-16 Apples & Cherries
Fruit Bites
Fruit Bites April 14-16 Apples & Cherries
Blueberry Wage Decision Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A federal judge blocks the 50% wage hike for H-2A blueberry pickers.
Blueberry Wage Decision Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A federal judge blocks the 50% wage hike for H-2A blueberry pickers.
EU Cheese Names and Cooke Aquaculture Penalty
The Agribusiness Update
European Union blocks use of common cheese names, and Cooke Aquaculture agrees to pay $332,000 for floating pen collapse.
Farmer Rescues Salmon Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Whatcom County Dairy farmer leads effort to rescue salmon from blocked stream.
Farmers Rescue Fish Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Farmer in Whatcom County leads fish rescue.
Bayer Earnings with Monsanto and EU GMO Delays
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer reduces earnings expectations from Monsanto merger, and European Union frustrates farm and biotech industries with roadblocks for genetically modified foods.
Mexican Demographic Change and Dairy Cow Numbers
The Agribusiness Update
Mexican family size could make finding farm labor more difficult in decades to come, and Dairy cow numbers at highest level since 1996.
New Humane Society Chief and Farm Outlook Down
The Agribusiness Update
Humane Society names new president in wake of sex scandal that forces out Pacelle, and Farm Outlook not bad but down from last year.
NAFTA Withdrawal Worries Grow and USDA Lacks Technology
The Agribusiness Update
Worries grow in Ag sector over possible NAFTA withdrawal, and young farmers say lack of technology at USDA a big impediment.