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California's Prop 12 Delayed and Funding for Rural Internet
The Agribusiness Update
California Ag Department agrees to a six-month extension allowing retailers to continue selling pork that doesn’t comply with Prop 12, and the Department of Commerce allocates funding for reliable high-speed internet
Fuel Tax Frustration Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Nearly four months into the new year, ag producers are still being charged with a Climate Commitment Act fuel tax they are supposed to be exempt from, but Washington Policy Center's Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison says this didn't need to happen.
Fuel Tax Frustration Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Nearly four months into the new year, ag producers are still being charged with a Climate Commitment Act fuel tax they are supposed to be exempt from, but Washington Policy Center's Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison says this didn't need to happen.
Fuel Tax Fix Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Fuel purchased for the transportation of foods produced by Washington farmers is supposed to be exempt, by law, from a new carbon tax, part of the Climate Commitment Act, but those ag producers have been paying the tax since it started more than three months ago. The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison explains.
Fuel Tax Fix Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Fuel purchased for the transportation of foods produced by Washington farmers is supposed to be exempt, by law, from a new carbon tax, part of the Climate Commitment Act, but those ag producers have been paying the tax since it started more than three months ago. The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison explains.
Agriculture and Media Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Does agriculture get short shrift in the media? According to the Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison, in many cases, the answer is yes.
Cotton Futures Prices Down and EPA on Glyphosate Approval
The Agribusiness Update
December Cotton futures prices turn downward, and EPA on Glyphosate interim approval.
Agriculture and Media Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Does agriculture get short shrift in the media? According to the Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison, in many cases, the answer is yes.
Drought Declaration Lifted Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Department of Ecology has lifted the drought declaration for much of Central and Eastern Washington, thanks to the wetter and cooler spring this year.
Drought Declaration Lifted Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Department of Ecology has lifted the drought declaration for much of Central and Eastern Washington, thanks to the wetter and cooler spring this year.
Southern Peanut Conference and Red Meat Exports Solid
The Agribusiness Update
The 23rd Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference is coming up in July, and USMEF reports first quarter U.S. red meat exports impressive despite economic and logistical challenges.
Growth Energy on Inaccurate Ethanol Study and Bayer Supports Colleagues in Ukraine
The Agribusiness Update
Growth Energy is urging the Department of Energy to address inaccurate and misleading ethanol study, and Bayer supports colleagues in Ukraine.
Avocado Crisis Averted
Southeast Regional Ag News
As of Friday, the Associated Press reported a U.S. Embassy announcement that Washington was lifting a ban on Mexican avocadoes, freeing the way for exports to resume after a week-long hiatus.
Honeybees to California Almonds and WOTUS Report Applauded
The Agribusiness Update
It's pollination season for California almonds with millions of honeybees being trucked in, and EPA's WOTUS report hailed by ag groups.
AFBF Honors Purdue and WOTUS Report Applauded
The Agribusiness Update
The American Farm Bureau Federation honors Sonny Perdue with Distinguished Service Award, and EPA's WOTUS report hailed by ag groups.
Kentucky Ag Relief Fund and Dairy Checkoff Helps Foodservices
The Agribusiness Update
The Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation brings Kentucky Ag Relief Fund to help those impacted by recent tornadoes, and despite COVID Dairy Checkoff continues helping foodservice partners grow sales of dairy foods.
Vilsack Applauds ASF Efforts and AFBF on Reconciliation Myth
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack applauds African Swine Fever efforts, and American Farm Bureau Federation tries to dispel myth about reconciliation bill containing methane tax on agriculture.
Drought Advisory Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington Department of Ecology has issued a Drought Advisory across most of the state.