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Poultry More Attractive Option and USTR's Fees on Chinese Ships
The Agribusiness Update
Improved economic conditions, along with ongoing high prices for other proteins, make poultry an attractive option for worldwide consumers, and USTR's proposed fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could take a major toll on America’s farmers and ranchers.
Poultry More Attractive Option and USTR's Fees on Chinese Ships
The Agribusiness Update
Improved economic conditions, along with ongoing high prices for other proteins, make poultry an attractive option for worldwide consumers, and USTR's proposed fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could take a major toll on America’s farmers and ranchers.
Georgia Port Jobs and USTR's Fees on Chinese Ships
The Agribusiness Update
Port activity in Georgia now supports more than 600,000 full-or-part-time jobs across the state, and USTR's proposed fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could take a major toll on America’s farmers and ranchers.
New Fee on Ocean Carriers from China and EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs
The Agribusiness Update
A proposal from the U.S. Trade Representative to impose new fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could take a major toll on U.S. farmers and ranchers, and the European Union delayed its first round of retaliatory tariffs until mid-April.
CA Delta Conveyance Project: Pros and Cons Impacting Agriculture
California Ag Today
In part two of this series, Corryn La Rue speaks with California Department of Water Resources environmental project manager Carrie Buckman. In their conversation, Buckman covers the potential negative and positive impacts of the Delta Conveyance Project.
Upcoming Water Storage Solutions: CA Delta Conveyance Project?
California Ag Today
California Department of Water Resources released the draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Delta Conveyance Project. The proposed infrastructure plan would divert Sierra Nevada water from the Delta, to Southern California for farmland and residential use.
Grain Plantings Mixed and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
NASS Planting estimates mixed, and Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act in response to port congestion.
Cattle Reform
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Cattle market reforms to help independent producers get better prices could be gaining momentum in Congress.
Bee Vectoring Technologies Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A pretty unique approach to spreading biopesticides across your crops is causing quite the buzz.
Bee Vectoring Technologies Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A pretty unique approach to spreading biopesticides across your crops is causing quite the buzz.
U.S.-China Talks and China's Pig Herd Halved
The Agribusiness Update
Talks between U.S. and China don't appear to accomplish much, and China's pig herd expected to be cut in half by year's end.
Crown Gall Disease Detection Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
OSU Researchers develop detection device for Crown Gall disease.
Results of the Farm Toys For Tots Campaign
Land & Livestock Report
Four agvocates —- Ryan Goodman, Diana Pritchard, Carrie Mess and Katie Pinke — took a negative effort by animal rightists and vegans to stop Walmart from selling a toy livestock hauler and successfully made it positive by raising money to donate farm toys to the Toys for Tots program
Farm Toys For Tots Campaign Spreads Christmas Joy
Land & Livestock Report
Recently there was an online petition on change.org where many animal rightists and vegans signed the petition requesting Walmart to stop selling toy livestock haulers. Four agvocates from around the country decided to take this negative and turn it into something positive.
Meet New USPB Executive Assistant and HR Carrie Brown
Farm of the Future
The United States Potato Board's Executive Assistant and Human Resources Carrie Brown began in her role in May.
Exciting Opportunity for Future Journalists through National Jr Angus Association
Land & Livestock Report
There is an exciting opportunity for National Junior Angus Association members who interested in possible future careers in journalism, marketing or photography during this summer's National Junior Angus Show.
Where's the Affordable In the Affordable Care Act?
Food Forethought
Evidence shows Obamacare not working as intended for those in rural areas.
Panera Bread's EZ Chicken Marketing Campaign Misguided
Land & Livestock Report
For anyone who follows what goes on in the Twittersphere, last week was all about Plucking EZ Chicken. Have I lost you? ?
One Step Closer to Commercial Production of Cellulosic Chemicals and Ethanol
Farm of the Future
One of the world's first operational cellulosic biorefineries is located here in the Pacific Northwest -- in Boardman, Oregon.
E. Coli Source Found & More Young Farmers
Northwest Report
The source of the E. Coli outbreak in Oregon strawberries has been found...more young people are coming back to the farm and Lacy discusses the motor carrier licenses uproar.