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Thanksgiving Dinner Cheaper and No Sign of Farm Bill Progress
The Agribusiness Update
Cooking a Thanksgiving dinner this year will cost less than last year but is still more expensive than before COVID-19, and with little sign of a breakthrough on the farm bill in Congress, farm groups are shifting their attention to a proposed $21 billion bailout bill.
California Dates Hitting Shelves and Holiday Cooking Essentials
The Agribusiness Update
Fresh California dates are hitting shelves again after some suppliers ran short following last year's crop disaster, and with the holidays just around the corner, USDA says the essentials for holiday cooking are accumulating in cold storage.
UGA Peanut Oil Studies and Holiday Cooking Essentials
The Agribusiness Update
A new UGA study is seeking to increase the value of Georgia’s peanut crops for new markets while reducing losses caused by the consistent threat of aflatoxin, and with the holidays just around the corner, USDA says the essentials for holiday cooking are accumulating in cold storage.
Canada's Rail Strike Ends and Vilsack at the DNC
The Agribusiness Update
Just 16 hours after Canada’s two primary railways locked
out Teamster Union employees, Federal Labor Minister Steve MacKinnon steps in with binding arbitration, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was at the Democratic National Convention and talked about a possible Kamala Harris presidency.
Read More Canada's Rail Strike Ends and Vilsack at the DNC
The Agribusiness Update
Just 16 hours after Canada’s two primary railways locked
out Teamster Union employees, Federal Labor Minister Steve MacKinnon steps in with binding arbitration, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was at the Democratic National Convention and talked about a possible Kamala Harris presidency.
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Geographic Food Spending Statistics
Southeast Regional Ag News
Regionally, there are big differences in where food dollars are spent.
Potato Expo 2022 Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
After a year of canceled or virtual conventions, the Potato Expo is back LIVE in Anaheim January 5-6.
Potato Expo 2022 Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
After a year of canceled or virtual conventions, the Potato Expo is back LIVE in Anaheim January 5-6.
Ethanol Exports Higher and Pandemic Food Purchases Lower
The Agribusiness Update
Ethanol exports in 2021 reach fifth-highest on record, and no surprise but food purchases during pandemic saw a 7.8% cutback.
Organic Demand Up and SNAP Benefits Increase
The Agribusiness Update
Pandemic changes boost demand for organic products, and SNAP benefits get re-evaluated and increases on the way.
Demand for High-Quality Beef Grows
Southeast Regional Ag News
Demand for High-Quality Beef Grows
Retail Potato Sales Higher and Net Farm Income Forecast Lower
The Agribusiness Update
With more people cooking from home in 2020, retail potato sales jumped 16%, and USDA forecasts that Net Farm Income will be 8.1% in 2021.
Retail Potato Sales Higher and Net Farm Income Forecast Lower
The Agribusiness Update
With more people cooking from home in 2020, retail potato sales jumped 16%, and USDA forecasts that Net Farm Income will be 8.1% in 2021.
Past-Due Farm Loan Collection and Empty Cargo Containers
The Agribusiness Update
USDA has suspended past-due farm loan collections, and investigation begins on shipping containers headed to China empty.
Turkey Consumption Stable and Butter Use Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Americans will eat about 16 pounds of turkey this year, and butter use continues to climb as more home baking and cooking happens during pandemic.
Turkey Consumption Stable and Butter Use Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Americans will eat about 16 pounds of turkey this year, and butter use continues to climb as more home baking and cooking happens during pandemic.
Increasing Walnut Consumption Any Way We Can
California Tree Nut Report
Mike Poindexter, Poindexter Nut Co,
CDC Food Safety Tips and Perdue Thanks Santa
The Agribusiness Update
CDC offers food safety tips for holidays, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue thanks Santa for thoughtful and responsible gift giving.
CDC Food Safety Tips and Perdue Thanks Santa
The Agribusiness Update
CDC offers food safety tips for holidays, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue thanks Santa for thoughtful and responsible gift giving.