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Farmers to Families Cut and USDA Specialty Crop Funding
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is surprised by the sudden end of the Farmers to Families Food Box program, and USDA dedicates millions to help specialty crops and textile mills recover from the pandemic.
Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act was reintroduced in the House last week with hopes of helping agricultural fairs rebound from the pandemic.
Overtime Bill Passed Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
The agriculture overtime bill, after many iterations, has passed and, while still not perfect, is on its way to the Governor's desk.
Overtime Bill Passed Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The agriculture overtime bill, after many iterations, has passed and, while still not perfect, is on its way to the Governor's desk.
Overtime Bill Passed Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The agriculture overtime bill, after many iterations, has passed and, while still not perfect, is on its way to the Governor's desk.
Ag & Climate Change Survey and NPC Unhappy with Mexico
The Agribusiness Update
A new survey shows people believe agriculture part of solution not problem when it comes to climate change, and National Potato Council expresses disappointment in Mexico's delay of decision on import of U.S. Fresh Potatoes
SB 5172 Deadline Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As the clock ticks in Olympia, the Washington Farm Bureau and other farm groups push for amendments to SB 5172 that would protect Ag employers from overtime lawsuits.
Ag Workforce Vaccination Push Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
As harvest season quickly approaches, preparations for vaccinating the workforce are on.
Warnock Tours Georgia Farms and Gray Wolf Delisting
The Agribusiness Update
Senator Raphael Warnock tours half a dozen farms in Southwest Georgia, and no moves from Biden yet on Trump's Gray Wolf delisting.
SB 5172 Deadline Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As the clock ticks in Olympia, the Washington Farm Bureau and other farm groups push for amendments to SB 5172 that would protect Ag employers from overtime lawsuits.
Ag Workforce Vaccination Push Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
As harvest season quickly approaches, preparations for vaccinating the workforce are on.
Ag Workforce Vaccination Push Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
As harvest season quickly approaches, preparations for vaccinating the workforce are on.
SB 5172 Deadline Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As the clock ticks in Olympia, the Washington Farm Bureau and other farm groups push for amendments to SB 5172 that would protect Ag employers from overtime lawsuits.
SB 5172 Stalls Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Senate Bill 5172, initially intended to protect ag employers from retroactive overtime payments, has yet to see any action or changes in the House. Washington Policy Center Ag Initiative Director Pam Lewison talks about why this is so disappointing.
SB 5172 Stalls Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Senate Bill 5172, initially intended to protect ag employers from retroactive overtime payments, has yet to see any action or changes in the House. Washington Policy Center Ag Initiative Director Pam Lewison talks about why this is so disappointing.
Weather and Water Concerns
California Ag Today
Here are a few relevant ag-related news stories from throughout the state brought to you by the California Farm Bureau.
China's New ASF Cases and Vilsack Talks Trade with China
The Agribusiness Update
New cases of African Swine Fever have been found in China, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack talks trade with China.
Georgia 4-H'ers at National Summit and New ASF Cases in China
The Agribusiness Update
Seven Georgia 4-H'ers participate in the National 4-H Summit, and New African Swine Fever cases in China.
Vilsack on U.S. Fresh Potatoes to Mexico Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack responds to questions about Mexico's ban on U.S. fresh potato imports under the USMCA.
California Ports a Nightmare and USDA's $11.5-million for Smaller Farms
The Agribusiness Update
Ag exporters report shipping farm good through California ports is a nightmare, and USDA announces $11.5-million to help small and medium sized farms become profitable.