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California Ports a Nightmare and USDA's $11.5-million for Smaller Farms
The Agribusiness Update
Ag exporters report shipping farm good through California ports is a nightmare, and USDA announces $11.5-million to help small and medium sized farms become profitable.
Past-Due Farm Loan Collection and Empty Cargo Containers
The Agribusiness Update
USDA has suspended past-due farm loan collections, and investigation begins on shipping containers headed to China empty.
Alabama Farmers Fed Reelects President and Florida CARES Act Reminder
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation reelects Parnell as president, and Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried reminds Governor to use CARES Act funding for school lunches.
Drugs Found in Fresh Carrots and COVID Relief from Congress
The Agribusiness Update
$3-million dollars worth of drugs found in a shipment of fresh carrots from Mexico, and Congress works to pass COVID-19 relief package before year's end.
Georgia Harvest Numbers High and NOAA Forecasts La Nina Winter
The Agribusiness Update
NASS numbers show better Georgia harvest production, and NOAA forecasts La Nina winter which could mean drought for northern Florida and southern Georgia.
Coronavirus Impact on Ag Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
What impact is Covid-19 having on agriculture? Northwest Horticultural Council President Mark Powers offers his take.
Coronavirus Impact on Ag Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
What impact is Covid-19 having on agriculture? Northwest Horticultural Council President Mark Powers offers his take.
USMCA Overall U.S. Win and Black Rock on Bayer
The Agribusiness Update
The USMCA is not perfect but an overall win for U.S. Ag, and Bayer's largest shareholder not supportive of management.
West Nile Found & Port Welcomes Ship
Northwest Report
Cargo is finally coming into the Port of Portland...and the first case of West Nile virus in a horse has been reported in Washington State.
Hanjin Withdraws & Quarantine's Lifted
Northwest Report
The Port of Portland loses it's biggest shipper...and a couple of quarantines are lifted.
Air Cargo Trouble & Russia's Grain Ban
Northwest Report
Even though the Russian president has banned grain exports their crop could be pretty good...the TSA may see some shipping increases that could trouble exporters and Lacy takes a look at hypothetical journalism.