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Farm Internship Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
State Senator Nikki Torres, of the 15th Legislative District, introduced a bill that received unanimous support in the Labor and Commerce Committee that would expand the state's farm internship program.
USTR and Fertilizer Imports
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai takes questions about tariffs and the impact they have on the price of fertilizer imports.
Consumer Buying Habits Impact Produce Sales
Farm of the Future
The farm of the future will be influenced by what consumers want, and how they want to purchase those items.
Produce Industry on Supply Chain Problems and World Food Price Barometer Surges
The Agribusiness Update
The produce industry in the U.S. and Canada is calling for fast action on the supply chain crisis, and World Food Price Barometer surges to highest since 2011.
Fixing the Supply Chain
Fruit Grower Report
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says they're doing what they can to fix a broken part of the supply chain, key to the ag and food sector, and that's a huge shortage of truck drivers.
U.S.-Mexico Tomato Dispute and Pork Production Up
The Agribusiness Update
The argument continues between U.S.-Mexico tomato growers and importers, and pork production is higher thanks to unexpectedly high slaughter rates in China.
USMEF Virtual Spring Conference Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The U.S. Meat Export Federation's recently held Virtual Spring Conference spent a lot of time talking about marketing U.S. red meat in our new "NORMAL."
USMEF Virtual Spring Conference Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The U.S. Meat Export Federation's recently held Virtual Spring Conference spent a lot of time talking about marketing U.S. red meat in our new "NORMAL."
Ag Retail Moves Online
Farm of the Future
Chinese farmers unable to meet face-to-face began purchasing inputs online. This is a growing global phenomenon.
Chinese Consumers Buying Food Online
Farm of the Future
A rising tide of demand in recent decades has been coming from China, and technology is changing they make food decisions.
Wineries Adjust to COVID and Biden on Phases-1 Trade Agreement
The Agribusiness Update
Wineries, large and small, are adjusting marketing during COVID-19 pandemic, and President-elect Biden says he will not immediately remove Phase 1 trade agreement with China.
Sonny Perdue Looks Back Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Sonny Perdue looks back on a challenging four years as Secretary of Agriculture.
Sonny Perdue Looks Back Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Sonny Perdue looks back on a challenging four years as Secretary of Agriculture.
Blueberry Prices Hit By Imports and Beef-Pork Exports Up
The Agribusiness Update
Blueberry production, combined with a surge of imports from Mexico push prices down, and Beef and Pork exports remains high despite COVID-19.
Washinigton Wine & Coronavirus Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Wine Commission president Steve Warner talks about the impact COVID-19 coronavirus is having on Washington's 1,000-plus wineries.
Washinigton Wine & Coronavirus Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Wine Commission president Steve Warner talks about the impact COVID-19 coronavirus is having on Washington's 1,000-plus wineries.
Washinigton Wine & Coronavirus Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Wine Commission president Steve Warner talks about the impact COVID-19 coronavirus is having on Washington's 1,000-plus wineries.
Chinese Farmers Online and Study Shows GMO-Gene Editing Gap
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese farmers buying supplies online during coronavirus outbreak, and new study shows Chinese farmers are shopping online for vital supplies during coronavirus disruptions.