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Generations on the Land
Southeast Regional Ag News
Alabama honors family farms with Century, Heritage, and Bicentennial recognition programs.
Declining Workforce Numbers and Tariff Threats - Mexico and EU
The Agribusiness Update
Declining labor force participation are combining to squeeze the U.S. labor supply, and after weeks of negotiations failed to produce a trade deal, President Trump threatened August 1st tariffs for Mexico and EU.
Endangered Species Act Implications in the Southeast
Southeast Regional Ag News
NCBA says a new rule on "critical habitat designation" opens up the entirety of the United States to ESA regulation.
Georgia Disaster Designations and Next Gen Fuels Act
The Agribusiness Update
USDA designates 10 Georgia counties for disaster eligibility for emergency loans, and legislation called the Next Generation Fuels Act introduced in both the House and Senate.
Fried Applauds Disaster Relief and U.S. Ag Sets Annual Export Record
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried writes Vilsack in support of disaster designation following recent freezing temps, and American Agricultural Industry posts highest annual export levels on record.
NCBA Blasts Biden and Food Production Solutions
The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association and Public Lands Council blast Biden over designation of grazing lands, and FFAR suggests indoor solutions for climate change, resource and supply chain challenges.
Florida Orange Numbers and NCBA Blasts Biden
The Agribusiness Update
Florida all orange forecast numbers are in, and National Cattlemen's Beef Association and Public Lands Council blast Biden for sweeping designations on millions of grazing acres at Utah National Monuments.
Two New Washington AVA's Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The state of Washington has two new AVA's bringing the total to 18 designated wine grape growing regions.
Two New Washington AVA's Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The state of Washington has two new AVA's bringing the total to 18 designated wine grape growing regions.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Candy Mountain becomes Washington state's 16th designated AVA.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Candy Mountain becomes Washington state's 16th designated AVA.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Candy Mountain becomes Washington state's 16th designated AVA.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Candy Mountain is Washington state's newest AVA.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Candy Mountain is Washington state's newest AVA.
Candy Mountain AVA Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Candy Mountain is Washington state's newest AVA.
Preparing For Drought
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
State drought declaration prompts numerous calls to county FSA offices inquiring about what the USDA may be able to do to assist farmers and ranchers.
Immigration Reform & Drought Assistance
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Possibility that Congress could move forward with immigration reform, and primary natural disaster area designation for several Washington counties.
Public Comment Period Extended & Memorial Day Message
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Franklin country residents get extra time to comment on ESA designation, and Memorial Day Message from Ag Secretary.
White Bluffs Bladderpod ESA Designation & CRP Signup
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Franklin County landowners protest ESA designation, and CRP signup ends June 14th.
USDA Streamlines Disaster Designation Process
Farm of the Future
Good news for the hot and dry drought areas of the country, the USDA has announced a package of program improvements that will deliver faster and more flexible assistance to farmers and ranchers devastated by severe weather or natural disasters.