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More HPAI in California Dairies and Farm Bill Logjam Easing
The Agribusiness Update
The California Department of Food and Ag reports Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has now been confirmed in five new Central Valley dairies, and the 2024 Farm Bill's legislative logjam shows a few signs of breaking.
UGA Seed Grants and Farm Bill Logjam Easing
The Agribusiness Update
The University of Georgia announces list of funded faculty seed grants to address issues in rural Georgia, and the 2024 Farm Bill's legislative logjam shows a few signs of breaking.
Heat Slows Tomatoes and FFA Membership Record
The Agribusiness Update
With searing heat impacting pollination for some plantings and harvest for others, California processing tomato growers say they’re anticipating average yields at best, and the National FFA has reached a record-breaking milestone of more than one million members, up 8.6% from last year.
Hurricane Debby Impact Survey and FFA Membership Record
The Agribusiness Update
Florida’s Ag sector is being asked to share any adverse effect impacts of Hurricane Debby, and the National FFA has reached a record-breaking milestone of more than one million members, up 8.6% from last year.
California Almond Crop Estimates and USDA Farm to School Grants
The Agribusiness Update
California growers are expected to harvest 2.8 billion meat pounds of almonds this year, 13% more than last year, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says USDA is awarding a record-breaking $14.3 million in Farm to School Grants.
National Blueberry Month and USDA Farm to School Grants
The Agribusiness Update
As we celebrate National Blueberry Month, a University of Florida dietitian says the fruit could be called “power berries”, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says USDA is awarding a record-breaking $14.3 million in Farm to School Grants.
U.S. Pork Exports Remain Strong and Latest WASDE Report
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. pork exports posted another strong month in October, and the World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates from USDA show the 2023-2024 U.S. wheat outlook is for unchanged supplies and domestic use, higher exports, and reduced ending stocks.
Superbowl Chicken Wings Record and Mexico's Proposed Ban on GMO Corn
The Agribusiness Update
The National Chicken Council anticipates a record-breaking number of chicken wings to be eaten on Superbowl Sunday, and Corn growers urge Congress to hold the line over Mexico's proposed ban on imports of GMO corn.
Fried Applauds USDA Fertilizer Investment and U.S. Beef Exports Remain High
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried applauds the USDA investment in U.S. fertilizer production, and U.S. Beef Exports remain high.
Walla Walla Sweet Onions Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Walla Walla Sweet Onion harvest is underway and the drought and heat is creating challenges.
Walla Walla Sweet Onions Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Walla Walla Sweet Onion harvest is underway and the drought and heat is creating challenges.
Betz 2020 Non-Vintage Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Thanks to last summer's wildfires, Woodinville's Betz Family Winery makes the unfortunate decision to produce NO 2020 vintages.
Betz 2020 Non-Vintage Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Thanks to last summer's wildfires, Woodinville's Betz Family Winery makes the unfortunate decision to produce NO 2020 vintages.
Klamath Water Supply and Farmers to Families Food Boxes
The Agribusiness Update
Klamath water supply slashed as farmers look for answers, and USDA delivers 5-million food boxes from the Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
Port Exports Soar as do Milk Solids Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Record-breaking pork exports continue in 2020, and milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat to overseas markets up 21%.
PMA Record Attendance and Cargill Plant Back to Business
The Agribusiness Update
The Produce Marketing Association 2019 Fresh Summit sees record turnout.
Record U.S. Pork to Korea and China Economy Growth Down
The Agribusiness Update
2018 a record-breaking year for U.S. pork exports to South Korea, and economic growth in China at 30-year low.
Wine Research Awareness Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Awareness of wine research in Washington is up dramatically since Wine Commission began program.
Wine Research Awareness Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Awareness of wine research in Washington is growing nearly as fast as the grapes.
Brazil Rice Subsidized and Trump TPP Stand
The Agribusiness Update
Brazil suspected of subsidizing rice exports, and President Trump may be shifting on TPP stance.