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Labor Top Ag Challenge
Fruit Grower Report
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives President Chuck Conner says labor top challenge facing farmers.
Labor is 'Number One Challenge' Facing Farmers
Farm of the Future
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives' CEO Chuck Conner says he’s concerned that labor shortages will hurt the ag economy.
FBI Warns of Cyberattacks and Production Drop Forecast for Corn
The Agribusiness Update
The FBI is warning ag cooperatives to be wary of possible cyberattacks, and the International Grains Council is forecasting global corn production to drop this year.
Florida Blueberry Season and FBI Warns of Cyberattacks
The Agribusiness Update
Florida blueberry season is in full swing, and the FBI is warning ag cooperatives of possible cyberattacks.
Growth Energy on Inaccurate Ethanol Study and Bayer Supports Colleagues in Ukraine
The Agribusiness Update
Growth Energy is urging the Department of Energy to address inaccurate and misleading ethanol study, and Bayer supports colleagues in Ukraine.
Cooperatives for Local Food
Farm of the Future
California ranchers form a new coop with the specific purpose of building local meat processing capabilities.
Exports to China and H-2A Restrictions
The Agribusiness Update
Exports to China are up but not enough to meet Phase-1 obligations, and National Council of Farmer Cooperatives ring alarm about H-2A restrictions in Mexico.
Rataliation from Canada and AFBF Donations 2018
The Agribusiness Update
Canada may be ready for more retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products, and American Farm Bureau Federation generously help feed hungry Americans in 2018.
Garlic Growers on Tariffs and Progressives on Farm Bill
The Agribusiness Update
Garlic growers see opportunity in new 10% tariff, and Progressive groups say NO farm bill is better than House version.
National Cooperative Month
Food Forethought
Record sales, income, and assets for agriculture and fishery co-ops in 2012.
Keeping Short-Line Railroads Open
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Rail providers and river terminals are both integral in the export supply chain.
State of the Art Grain Handling Facility
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The new McCoy grain facility will have the rail loading speed of roughly 60 thousand bushels per hour.
International Year of Cooperatives
Food Forethought
No wonder the United Nations has acknowledged the importance and value of cooperatives.
Liquor Auction & Healthier Foods Cost
Northwest Report
Washington State is auctioning off several liquor stores...does eating healthy cost more, a new study says no...and Lacy discusses the International Year of Cooperatives.
Dairy Education Part 2
Line on Agriculture
The Dairy industry has recently launched a new ad campaign designed to get people to their new website and the help the consumer learn more about the dairy industry.