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Cracking the Pistachio Problem
California Ag Today
UC Davis scientists uncover how changes in fruit cell walls lead to costly hull split and point the way toward stronger crops.
Cleaning up ring rot
Idaho Ag Today
University of Idaho Extension has published a bulletin to help potato farmers recognize the symptoms of bacterial rot and protect their operations ring rot.
Winegrapes Without Contract and No Pesticide Crackdown
The Agribusiness Update
Amid a global downturn in wine consumption, an increasing number of California winegrape growers are cultivating their crops without a winery contract this season, and the Trump administration says there won’t be a crackdown on pesticide use in the U.S.
Heat Safety for Georgia Farmers and No Pesticide Crackdown
The Agribusiness Update
When temperatures hit triple digits and the humidity is suffocating, the work doesn't stop for Georgia’s farmers and farmworkers, and the Trump administration says there won’t be a crackdown on pesticide use in the U.S.
Trump Reconsiders Immigration and May Egg Production Down
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump is again considering how to shield America’s agricultural industry from his immigration crackdown, and USDA report says May egg output dropped year over year, as did the number of total egg layers in the U.S.
Shielding Your Fruit: A Fresh Approach to Heat and Rain Stress
California Ag Today
California growers are turning to innovative plant health solutions like Parka to protect crops from extreme weather, improve fruit quality, and streamline their spray programs.
Cultiva - Cherry Cracking
Fruit Grower Report
Thiago Moraes, North America Sales Manager for Cultiva, joins us to talk about why cherry cracking is such a concern for growers.
Cultiva's Parka
Fruit Grower Report
Cherry cracking continues to be a big challenge for our Northwest cherry growers, threatening both fruit quality and marketable yields.
Ring Rot discovery
Idaho Ag Today
University of Idaho Extension has published a new bulletin to help potato farmers recognize the symptoms of bacterial rot and protect their operations.
Farm BIll Cracks
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
New cracks are starting to appear after months of partisan resistance to a farm bill deal on Capitol Hill. That, as pressure from farm interests reaches a boiling point.
Hard Times for Ag
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack shares some personal feelings on the hard times farmers have fallen on in recent years.
Retail Potato Sales Higher and CFAP-2 in First Month
The Agribusiness Update
Consumers continue buying more retail potatoes during COVID restrictions, and numbers are out for the first month of CFAP-2 payments.
UF Citrus Greening Research and CFAP-2 First Month Payments
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida researchers looking for answers to citrus greening disease, and first month of CFAP-2 payments.
Farmer on Wheaties Box and Global Impact of ASF
The Agribusiness Update
Not a sports star but a farmer graces Wheaties box, and African Swine Fever making a significant global impact on protein market.
Canadian Cattle in Drought and Animal Crackers Freed
The Agribusiness Update
Drought takes a bite out of Canadian Cattle, and PETA and other animal rights groups free Animal Crackers from their cages.
Nabisco Forced to Uncage Animal Crackers
Land & Livestock Report
Nabisco Forced to Uncage Animal Crackers
More Dicamba-Tolerant Soy in 2018 and USDA Tabs State Committee Appointees
The Agribusiness Update
Monsanto expects to double planting of dicamba-tolerant GMO soybeans in 2018, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue names FSA State Committee Appointees.
72-Million Acres On USDA's Green Payment Program and Organic Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
72-Million farm acres enrolled in USDA's Green Payment Program, and USDA cracks down on organic fraud.
Water Stress On Cherries
Fruit Grower Report
Research has shown that holding back irrigation before harvest can be beneficial for cherries.
Avian Influenza & Dam Repair Costs
Northwest Report
There's hope that warmer weather will curb the avian influenza outbreak...the cost to repair the crack in the Wanapum Dam was hefty.