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60-day Deadline for Chlorpyrifos and Meth Found in Strawberries
The Agribusiness Update
A federal appeals court has given the EPA 60 days to either ban chlorpyrifos or set newer-safer exposure exposure levels, and Border Patrol discovers $82.5 million dollars worth of meth hidden in fresh strawberry shipment from Mexico.
CFAP2 Opens for Farmers and Drought in Western States
The Agribusiness Update
The Coronavirus Food Assistance Program opens for applications for Round 2, and Drought expected to complicate growing season in Western States.
China Makes Huge U.S. Corn Purchase and Mexico Trade Troubles
The Agribusiness Update
China makes huge purchase of U.S. corn over four days, and the American Farm Bureau Federation and many other ag groups are calling on trade officials to enforce trade agreements with Mexico.
Beef Eating Increases and Canned Fruits & Veggies Sales Higher
The Agribusiness Update
The number of people eating beef regularly increases, and the sale of canned fruits and vegetables goes higher amid pandemic.
Vilsack Nomination Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about his reaction to the nomination of Tom Vilsack for Ag Secretary.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Perdue's Final Days Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue reflects on his four years leading the USDA capped by the unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic.
New Red Kiwifruit in California and Derecho Damage Drone Assessment
The Agribusiness Update
California growers out with new red or gold fleshed Kiwifruit, and RCIS and Zurich assemble team to address derecho damage claims with drones.
Field Days During Social Distancing
Southeast Regional Ag News
Field days are important for farmers to get a look at new products and practices.
Pear Ripening Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Pears may take a little ripening when you bring them home, but they are so worth the wait.
Pear Ripening Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Pears may take a little ripening when you bring them home, but they are so worth the wait.
USDA Training Sessions Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Center for Latino Farmers is hosting a 4-day training session for anyone looking to get into agriculture.
USDA Training Sessions Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Center for Latino Farmers is hosting a 4-day training session for anyone looking to get into agriculture.
Pear Ripening Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pears are a delicious tree fruit, but they usually need some time on the shelf before reaching their ripe perfection.
Pear Ripening Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Pears are a delicious tree fruit, but they usually need some time on the shelf before reaching their ripe perfection.
Ohio State Bacon Vendor and McDonalds Antibiotic Beef
The Agribusiness Update
Ohio State students pig out on bacon during finals, and McDonalds announces reduction of antibiotics in beef supply chain.
Pear Ripening Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pears try to overcome consumer's eat-it-now mentality with ripening advice.