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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
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The Coronavirus Food Assistance Program opens for applications for Round 2, and Drought expected to complicate growing season in Western States.
AFBF Pleased with CFAP Extension and Vilsack Imperatives
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American Farm Bureau Federation president Zippy Duvall is pleased with USDA;'s CFAP extension, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's three ag imperatives ... market, environment, income.
Vilsack Confirmed and Pilgrims Pride Guilty of Price Fixing
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Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was confirmed in a Senate vote overwhelmingly, and Pilgrim's Pride pleads guilty in a price fixing scheme.
FFB President Disappointed in ITC and Corn Acreage to Climb in 2021
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Florida Farm Bureau President John Hoblick does not like the International Trade Commission's ruling that blueberry imports do not harm domestic industry, and Farm Futures survey shows corn acreage could climb in 2021.
Georgia Crop Insurance Applications and Farmer Sentiment Higher
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Georgia fresh market tomato and pecan growers have until January 31st to apply for crop insurance, and farmer sentiment improved 7 points in December on the Ag Economy Barometer.
U.S. Ag Imports Grow and Ag Relief for COVID and Trade War
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U.S. has become one of the largest agricultural importers in the world, and Ag Relief high for both COVID and Trade related problems.
USDA Citrus Update and Hurricane Zeta Relief
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The USDA has released update projections for Florida citrus production, and Alabama Farmers Ag Foundation accepting applications from farmers who suffered losses from Hurricane Zeta.
Vilsack Returns to USDA and Florida DofA Relief Deadline Reminder
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President-elect Joe Biden is bringing back former Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to head USDA, and Florida Dept. of Agriculture reminding producers of upcoming deadlines for USDA assistance programs.
Produce & Dem White House and CFAP-2 Deadline Nears
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Produce industry lobbyists talk about agriculture with a Democrat in the White House and Coronavirus Food Assistance Program-2 application deadline is fast approaching.
Costa for House Ag Chair and CFAP-2 Deadline December 11th
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California Farm Bureau is supporting Fresno Democrat Jim Costa for House Ag Committee Chair, and CFAP-2 Deadline of December 11th fast approaching.
UF Citrus Greening Research and CFAP-2 First Month Payments
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University of Florida researchers looking for answers to citrus greening disease, and first month of CFAP-2 payments.
NOAA Forecasts La Nina Winter and SNAP+ for Oregon Wildfire Victims
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NOAA forecasts a La Nina winter which could mean continued drought for Southwestern states, and low-income Oregon wildfire victims could be eligible for USDA's SNAP-Plus benefits.
USDA Extends School Lunches and Alabama CARES Act Deadline
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USDA extends free meals for school children throughout the year, and Alabama reminder of CARES Act application deadline.
COVID Impact on Grain Markets and Alabama Cattle Relief Deadline
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COVID-19 could push grain markets lower in coming year, and Deadline for COVID-19 relief for Alabama cattle ranchers October 9th.
CFAP Deadline Today and Georgia Famers to Lose Revenue
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Today is the deadline for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program applications, and Georgia farmers lost revenue thanks to COVID-19.
Taco Bell Drops Potatoes and China Short on Ag Purchases
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Taco Bell drops potatoes from its menu, and China making ag purchases but not enough to meet phase-one obligations.
Taco Bell Drops Potatoes and China Short on Ag Purchases
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Taco Bell drops potatoes from its menu, and China making ag purchases but not enough to meet phase-one obligations.
Census Deadline Moved and COVID Restrictions in S Korea
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Georgia Farm Bureau is encouraging members to fill out their Census forms by the new September 30 deadline, and U.S. Beef faces challenges as South Korea re-imposes COVID-19 distancing restrictions.
N.Y. AG Sues Major Egg Producer and Hazel AC for Apple Storage
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New York Attorney General sues Hillandale Farms for gouging egg prices during pandemic, and Hazel Tech launches new Hazel AC, for Controlled Atmosphere, to help air quality in apple cold storage.