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DOL's Final H-2A Rule and Citrus Shines Amid Pandemic
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Purdue applauds Department of Labor's Final rule modernizing the H-2A Visa program, and Citrus demand shines during pandemic.
COVID Strains Rural Hospitals and House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The surge of COVID-19 cases puts strain on rural hospitals, and Georgia Representative David Scott one step away from becoming House Ag Committee Chairman.
COVID Strains Rural Hospitals and House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The surge of COVID-19 cases puts strain on rural hospitals, and Georgia Representative David Scott one step away from becoming House Ag Committee Chairman.
U.S. Pork Exports Higher and AFBF's Duvall Congratulates Biden
The Agribusiness Update
Exports of U.S. Pork in 2020 keep climbing, and American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall congratulates President-elect Biden and elected members of Congress.
Cattle Trade Show Postponed and Blueberry Retail Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Cattle Industry Annual Convention and NCBA Trade Show is postponed to August, and Blueberry dollar and volume sales higher in second quarter.
Florida Ag Expo Cancelled and Georgia Pecans to Storage
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Expo cancels 2020 trade show, and Georgia pecan growers putting nuts in storage to wait for better prices.
California Rice to China and USTR Suspends Thailand Trade
The Agribusiness Update
California rice first to China, and USTR suspends Thailand over trade practices.
Future of Food Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Mike Lee, co-founder of Alpha Food Labs, talks about the future of the food we eat and where the marketplace is headed.
Future of Food Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Mike Lee, co-founder of Alpha Food Labs, talks about the future of the food we eat and where the marketplace is headed.
The Future of Food Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Alpha Food Labs co-founder Mike Lee talks about the future of the food marketplace and the changes that are coming.
The Future of Food Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Alpha Food Labs co-founder Mike Lee talks about the future of the food marketplace and the changes that are coming.
Dollar Weakness Could Help Exports
Market Line
World wheat stocks remain high but dollar weakness may help exports, says Virginia McGathey.
Dollar Strength Negative for Grains
Market Line
Grain markets ended the week in negative territory last week on a strong U.S. dollar and good planting progress.
USDA Dollars to Feed Hunger and No COVID-19 in Meat
The Agribusiness Update
Billions of USDA dollars will be used to purchase ag products for hunger relief, and North American Meat Institute assurance of no COVID-19 in processed meat.
H-2A Changes and Ag Secretaries Urge USMCA Passage
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announces significant DOL and H-2A changes, and All former U.S. Ag Secretaries urge quick ratification of the USMCA.
USDA Funds Vet Farmers and DOL Improves H-2A
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA funding socially disadvantaged veteran farmers, and Dept. of Labor proposes improvements to H-2A program.
Producer's Earnings Down and Stronger Milk Prices
The Agribusiness Update
Per dollar earnings for producers down to 14.6 cents, and dairy industry sees stronger milk prices.
NFU Opposes SNAP Requirements and Trump Meets w/ China
The Agribusiness Update
National Farmers Union opposes proposed tightening of SNAP work requirements, and President meets with Chinese officials to talk trade.
Midwest Flooding Estimates and Corn Syrup Wars
The Agribusiness Update
Early estimates set Midwest flood damage in the billions, and Corn Syrup war between beer companies goes to court.
Dairy Cow Financial Loss and Purdue Talks USMCA
The Agribusiness Update
Dollar amount is mounting in loss of Washington dairy cattle, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue meets with Canadian and Mexican counterparts to talk USMCA.