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Vidalia Onion Pack Date and Farmers Buying & Selling More Land
The Agribusiness Update
Vidalia onion pack date was yesterday and in stores soon, and Farmers buying and selling more land in first six months of fiscal year.
Climate Drives Butterfly Abundance and 15% SNAP Boost
The Agribusiness Update
UGA College of Ag and Environment study shows climate change driving abundance of butterflies, and USDA announces 15% boost in SNAP benefits.
Mexico's Ban on U.S. Potatoes and Healthy Boost in Produce Demand
The Agribusiness Update
Mexico's Supreme Court will vote to remove a ban on fresh U.S. potato imports today, and healthier eating during pandemic has caused boost in produce demand.
DOL's Final H-2A Rule and Citrus Shines Amid Pandemic
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Purdue applauds Department of Labor's Final rule modernizing the H-2A Visa program, and Citrus demand shines during pandemic.
Dicamba Claims Open and Organic Blueberry Sales Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Dicamba damage claims submissions open, and organic berry sales make up a big percentage of organic produce.
China Boosts Meat Supply and Organic Blueberry Sales
The Agribusiness Update
China releases more meat from state reserves to boost supply ahead of Lunar New Year, and Organic Blueberry sales make up large percentage of organic produce sales.
NPPC Applauds Regan for EPA Admin and Tyson Fires 7 for COVID Betting
The Agribusiness Update
The National Pork Producers Council applauds the nomination of Michael Regan for EPA Administrator, and Tyson Foods fires seven manager linked to COVID wagering.
Retail Potato Sales Higher and CFAP-2 in First Month
The Agribusiness Update
Consumers continue buying more retail potatoes during COVID restrictions, and numbers are out for the first month of CFAP-2 payments.
Legislation Adds Ag Inspectors and Exports of Fruit Down-Veggies Up
The Agribusiness Update
Legislation to keep agricultural pests and diseases out of the U.S. would see a boost if passed, and exports of fresh fruits were down 6% in 2019 but vegetables were up 4%.
EU Approves U.S. Beef and E. coli Rocks Lettuce Growers
The Agribusiness Update
European Parliament approves tariff removal for U.S. beef, and E. coli hits California leafy greens growers hard.
U.S.-China Timeline and Farm Loan Growth
The Agribusiness Update
Trade war unlikely to end any time soon, and a growth in farm loans boosts Ag Lending in second quarter.
USDA Trade Assistance and USMCA Overshadowed
The Agribusiness Update
USDA scrambles to put together trade assistance package for producers hit by stalled talks with China, and trade war with China pushes USMCA ratification into the background.
Dairy's ASF Impact on Milk and EPA Biofuels Increase
The Agribusiness Update
The dairy industry watches China's African Swine Fever for import on milk prices, and EPA proposes increased biofuels blend in 2020.
Buy Local-Raspberries Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Buying local, or at least American, could go a long way in helping raspberry and other specialty crop growers stay in business.
Buy Local-Raspberries Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Buying local, or at least American, could go a long way in helping raspberry and other specialty crop growers stay in business.
China on U.S. Soybeans and Cattlemen Applaud Morocco Deal
The Agribusiness Update
China is expected to begin U.S. soybean buying this month, and National Cattlemen's Association applauds trade deal in Morocco for U.S. beef.
Oregon Student Elected to 2018-19 National FFA Officer Team
Land & Livestock Report
Oregon Student Elected to 2018-19 National FFA Officer Team
New Food Health Claims/Labeling and Brazil ups U.S. Corn Imports
The Agribusiness Update
President calls for different food health claims and labeling, and Brazil increases U.S. corn imports following drop in local production.
China Boosts U.S. Corn Imports and Good Time for Farm Bill Negotiations
The Agribusiness Update
China boosts import of U.S. corn, and could down time for farmers be a good time to negotiate 2018 Farm Bill?
Renewable Fuel Standard Cuts and Conservation Compliance Enforcement
The Agribusiness Update
Renewable Fuels industry frustrated over EPA's proposed cuts to RFS, and Congress is asked to tighten enforcement of conservation compliance, spending, and crop insurance.