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Sustainable Textiles
Farm of the Future
The California Cotton and Climate Coalition wants to reduce the carbon footprint of the textile industry.
UC-Davis Agrivoltaics Research and Affordable-Safe Food Act
The Agribusiness Update
U.C. Davis researchers study efficiency of agrivoltaics in which crops are grown in the shade of solar panels, and Ag groups applaud Senate's Affordable and Safe Food Act.
Census of Agriculture Underway and Gas and Deisel Prices Down Again
The Agribusiness Update
The 2022 Census of Agriculture is underway and due February 6th, and gas and diesel prices drop for the third straight week.
Diesel Supplies/Prices Becoming a Concern Across U.S.
Southeast Regional Ag News
Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, says the biggest shortages are in the southeast.
Drought Hits California Production and U.S. Farmland Prices Increase
The Agribusiness Update
A third year of drought is causing a drop in production for California farmers and ranchers, and U.S. farmland prices increase 12.4 % over last year.
Ag Groups Recognize Japan's Abe and World Food Prices Fall for 3rd Month
The Agribusiness Update
American ag groups recognize Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe following assassination, and world food prices fall for third straight month.
CA’s Farmer Veteran Coalition Donations Reaches Record-Breaking High
California Ag Today
The Farmer Veteran Coalition announced nearly half million dollars given in awards and equipment to veterans across the country through the Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund.
Ag Groups Seek Shipping Reforms and Farmer Sentiment Weakens
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Groups seek Senate consideration of shipping reforms, and Perdue University CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declines.
Farmer Veteran Coalition Fellowship Fund
California Ag Today
If you are a veteran farmer, you might want to apply for the Farmer Veteran Coalition’s Fellowship Fund. The deadline to submit an application is Monday, February 14.
Gas Prices Up for 4th Straight Week and ASF Cleanup Study
The Agribusiness Update
Gas prices go up for the 4th straight week, and groups study ways of cleaning and disinfecting feed mills in case African Swine Fever gets into U.S.
Biden's Immigration Reform and Ag Urges Quick Confirmation of Vilsack
The Agribusiness Update
President Biden's ambitious immigration reform faces uphill battle, and Ag groups urge quick confirmation of Tom Vilsack as Ag Secretary.
AFBF #StillFarming Campaign and US Beef Exports Soar in November
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau launches #StillFarming campaign to address food insecurity, and U.S. beef exports post one of the best Novembers.
NCBA Winter Reboot and Blueberry Coalition Supports Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Registration is open for a Winter Reboot hosted by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and a new coalition of domestic blueberry importers and foreign grower groups oppose move to limit blueberry imports.
NCBA Winter Reboot and Blueberry Coalition Supports Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Registration is open for a Winter Reboot hosted by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and a new coalition of domestic blueberry importers and foreign grower groups oppose move to limit blueberry imports.
Mental Health Ag Survey and Farmers to Families Food Box Program
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau survey finds mental health in agriculture is worse during pandemic, and USDA collects more food for Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
Food System Resilient and USDA-NASA Partnership
The Agribusiness Update
Our food system proven resilient amid pandemic, and USDA and NASA strengthen partnership on space-based assets benefitting life on Earth.
UF Corn Handles Nighttime Heat and USDA-NASA Partnership
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida researchers design corn that handles nighttime heat stress, and USDA and NASA strengthen partnership on space-based assets benefitting life on Earth.
Cargill Buys Soy Plant in China and $1-billion for Farmers to Families Food Box Program
The Agribusiness Update
Cargill acquires soy processing plant in China, and $1-billion added to Farmers to Families Food Box Program.