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USDA Adds Rural Broadband Funding and West Coast Ports Negotiations
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $20-million for rural broadband assistance, and West Coast ports continue contract negotiations between Pacific Maritime and International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
Curtailment of Colorado River Water and U.S. Sweet Potato Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Federal officials may curtail Colorado River water allotments in California and other states, and we are not the only country enjoying U.S. sweet potatoes.
Auburn to Host Stockmanship & Stewardship Event
Southeast Regional Ag News
Registration is still open for the August 12-13 event featuring farm tours, NCBA clinicians, and breakout sessions.
More California Water Curtailments and Rural Land Market Continues Surge
The Agribusiness Update
State says more California water curtailments expected, and Rural land markets continue to surge.
California Pest Management Research and U.S. Beef Exports Remain Hot
The Agribusiness Update
The California Department of Food and Agriculture awards $1.5 million for pest management research, and U.S. beef exports remain hot.
Despite Supply Issues, Tractor Sales Continue to Climb
Southeast Regional Ag News
Did you get a tractor for Valentine’s Day? Me neither. But, looking at recent sales trends, it looks like somebody may have…even if they bought it for themselves. Overall ag tractor sales in the U.S. continued rising into January 2022
Swine-Cattle Inventory Down and Market for Chicken Without Anti-Biotics
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. inventory for all swine and cattle are down, and Market for Chicken raised without anti-biotics goes up.
Carbon Market Interest and Vilsack on China's Ag Purchases
The Agribusiness Update
The interest in carbon markets by farmers not as high as hoped, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says China's recent purchases show commitment to Phase One trade agreement.
Cattlemen's College in Nashville and USDA Invests in Rural Healthcare
The Agribusiness Update
The 28th Annual Cattlemen's College was held in Nashville last week as part of the NCBA Trade Show, and USDA invests $500-million in rural healthcare.
California Wildfire Prevention and USDA Emergency Benefits
The Agribusiness Update
Some California wildfire prevention is scaled back due to pandemic, and USDA announces emergency benefit increases reach $2-billion per month for SNAP.
AEM Mid-Year Equipment Sales Data Released
Land & Livestock Report
AEM Mid-Year Equipment Sales Data Released
Cute Pate On cattle Handling
Land & Livestock Report
I recently spent time with the Maasai tribe in Kenya and was amazed at how even a 5-year-old child moved cattle in a low-stress manner.
Three New ClearField Soft White Winter Wheat Varieties
Farm of the Future
LimaGrain Cereal Seeds COO Frank Curtis shares more about their three new ClearField soft white winter wheat varieties that are now available for wheat growers in the Pacific Northwest.
LCS Genie Promising For Both Farmers and Malters
Colorado Ag Today
LimaGrain Cereal Seeds Barley variety LCS Genie has shown great promise for both farmers and malters.
What Do Crops Look Like Around the West?
Colorado Ag Today
I caught up with Limagrain Cereal Seeds COO Frank Curtis at a "No Barley, No Beer" Field day. He shared what he had seen on his recent travels around the West as to the wheat crop.
Many Learning Opportunities at Two-day WSU Beef Conference in June
Land & Livestock Report
In less than a month, beef producers from around the Pacific Northwest will travel to Yakima, Washington for the WSU Beef Conference June 13th and 14th. Regardless of the size of your operation, there will be something for you at this event.
Consider Improving Your Cattle Handling Skills
Land & Livestock Report
Next week is the Pendleton Cattle Baron's Weekend. There is plenty going on in the Round-Up city throughout the entire weekend. On Friday morning, May 9th, the Umatilla County Cattlemen's Association is hosting a Low Stress Cattle Handling demonstration.
10th Annual Cattlemen's Workshop in LaGrande
Land & Livestock Report
On Saturday, January 11th at the Blue Mountain Conference Center in LaGrande, Oregon, is the 10th Annual Cattlemen's Workshop.
RESTOR Task Force Completes Collaborative Work
Land & Livestock Report
Last summer in response the devastating Oregon wildfires, the Oregon Cattlemen's Association formed the RESTOR task force.