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New Nutrition Standards Proposed for School Meals
Southeast Regional Ag News
At the USDA Conversation on Healthy School Meals Roundtable, Vilsack says, “Our commitment to the school meal programs comes from a common goal we all share – keeping kids healthy and helping them reach their full potential.”
Study Looks at Balancing Childcare and Farm Work
Southeast Regional Ag News
Work/life balance. It’s hard, right? Throw kids in the mix and it gets even more complicated…especially when childcare options are limited.
Accessibility to Dairy in Schools and USDA's Organic Transition Initiative
The Agribusiness Update
As kids head back to school, dairy and nutrition advocates encourage us to remember dairy, and USDA announces new Organic Transition Initiative.
Russia-Ukraine Grain Export Deal and Deere Clean Air Act Violations
The Agribusiness Update
Russia and Ukraine sign deal to reopen grain exports, and John Deere accused of violating Clean Air Act.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
If you're looking to eat healthier, Northwest Cherry Growers President BJ Thurlby says he's got a great option.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
If you're looking to eat healthier, Northwest Cherry Growers President BJ Thurlby says he's got a great option.
Auction of Washington Wines 2022 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Auction of Washington Wines gets ready for its 35th Anniversary Wine Country Celebration coming up in May.
Auction of Washington Wines 2022 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Auction of Washington Wines gets ready for its 35th Anniversary Wine Country Celebration coming up in May.
Ag World Golf Classic 2022 Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Ag World Golf Classic will be here before you know, and Ag World CEO Bryan Henninger doesn't want you to miss it!
Ag World Golf Classic 2022 Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Ag World Golf Classic will be here before you know, and Ag World CEO Bryan Henninger doesn't want you to miss it!
USDA Adds to School Meal Funding and RCALF Skeptical on Meat Supply Stragegy
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces adjustments to school meal reimbursements, and RCALF says President's strategy on meat supply challenges progress but remains skeptical.
Worker Path to Citizenship and Rural Children in After School Programs
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau is partnering up to support farmers and ranchers who help employees become U.S. citizens, and a new report finds just 11% of America's rural children are enrolled in afterschool programs.
84th Annual GFB Convention and Rural Children in Afterschool Programs
The Agribusiness Update
The 84th Annual Georgia Farm Bureau Convention was back live on Jekyll Island, and new report finds just 11% of America's rural children are enrolled in some kind of afterschool program.
USDA on ASF in Haiti and Bayer to Offer Organic Seeds
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service calls discovery of ASF in Haiti unfortunate but not unexpected, and Bayer to offer organically produced vegetable seeds.
Georgia 4-H'er up for '22 Youth Action Award and Christmas Tree Supply
The Agribusiness Update
Covington, Georgia 4-H'er CJ Harris is a runner-up for the 2022 Youth in Action Award for STEM for his prosthetic limbs for children, and Christmas tree growers expect real trees to be in full supply this year.
Food Insecurity and China's Record Wheat Imports
The Agribusiness Update
A new report shows more than one in 10 U.S. households experienced food insecurity in 2020, and China's wheat imports hit highest level in more than 20 years.
4-H Vax Mandate
Fruit Grower Report
A group of State Senators are speaking out against the Governor's vaccine mandate in general, but especially for 4-H volunteers.
U.S. Hunger Rate Drops to Pandemic Low and Ernst Slams Prop 12
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. hunger rate drops to lowest rate since the pandemic began, and Iowa Senator Joni Ernst slams California's Prop 12.
National Farm Medicine Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Protecting kids on the farm during a pandemic.