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Organic Certification Changes
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is joining the call to rethink changes to the Organic Certification Cost Share Program, including proposed reductions in the reimbursement rate and maximum assistance allowed.
Organic Certification Changes
Fruit Grower Report
A bipartisan group in the House of Representatives, including Sunnyside Republican Dan Newhouse, is letting Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue know they're concerned about changes to the Organic Certification Cost Share Program.
Forest Management Study and USDA's Organic Certification
The Agribusiness Update
New research looks at how forest-management practices improve downstream water availability, and USDA's Farm Service Agency now accepting applications for funds that help with cost of organic certification.
Klamath Water Supply and Retail Potatoes Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Klamath Water users told supplies would be cut no further, and retail potato sales soar.
Assessing the Effectiveness of the National Organic Program
Colorado Ag Today
Quality over quantity for organic certifications
Nolan Ryan Beef Certification and Bayer Fights Weeds
The Agribusiness Update
Nolan Ryan Beef adopts new certification program, and Bayer investing $5.6-billion in new methods to combat weeds.
U.S. Dairy to SE Asia and USDA FSA Organic Aid
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Dairy exports to China have slowed but are booming to Southeasat Asia, and USDA's Farm Service Agency accepting applications for aid from organic producers and handlers.
Beef Exports to Egypt and California Labor Shortage
The Agribusiness Update
Certification tightening could hamper exports of U.S. beef variety meat to Egypt, and California growers continue to face labor shortages.
Pears Are Heart Healthy Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
American Heart Association has given all 10 northwest pear varieties the 'Heart Check Certification' designating them ALL as heart healthy.
Pears Are Heart Healthy Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
American Heart Association has given all 10 northwest pear varieties the 'Heart Check Certification' designating them ALL as heart healthy.
Pears Heart Healthy Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
All 10 Northwest pear varieties now certified 'Heart Healthy' by American Heart Association.
Pears Heart Healthy Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
All 10 Northwest pear varieties now certified 'Heart Healthy' by American Heart Association.
Beef Quality Assurance Certification
Farm and Ranch Report
Beef Quality Assurance Certification
Trump to USDA 5% Cuts and Roundup Verdict
The Agribusiness Update
President orders USDA to cut 5% in spending, and Judge considers reversing $289-million Roundup verdict.
Stockmanship & Stewardship PNW Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Stockmanship and Stewardship event for cattle producers next month in Pasco.
Stockmanship & Stewardship PNW Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Stockmanship and Stewardship event for cattle producers next month in Pasco.
Drone Use Up in Ag Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The use of drones in agriculture is catching on and changing quickly.
Drones in Agriculture Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Unmanned Aerial Systems, or drones, in agriculture improving technology every day.
Millennium Appeal Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Millennium Bulk Terminal appeals Department of Ecology's denial of water quality permit.
AFB on Foreign Trade and Organic Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau stresses importance of foreign trade, and Organic Trade Association calls for crack down on organic fraud.