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Farm Labor with Border Closures and Ethanol Impact
The Agribusiness Update
Travel restrictions have unintended impact on foreign farm workers getting into U.S., and Ethanol industry feeling hit from fuel prices and reduced travel.
AFBF Likes China Deal and Land O'Lakes Self-Drive Truck
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation excited about potential China trade deal, and Land O'Lakes delivers butter in self-driving truck.
Food Insecure Falling and Proposed 3-Hr Trucker Break
The Agribusiness Update
USDA analysis calls for the world's food-insecure population to fall, and a proposed 3-hr "off the clock" rule for trucking delays welcomed news for drivers.
Hogs Cash-Futures Up and ASF Trained Dogs
The Agribusiness Update
African Swine Fever drives cash and futures hogs prices higher, and USDA trains dogs to sniff out ASF.
Carbon Tax Hits All of Us Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Republic Representative Jacqueline Maycumber comes down hard on Inslee's Carbon Tax.
Federal Assistance & Driving Distracted
Northwest Report
Using a cell phone continues to be a source of contention for drivers...and Washington State gets some relief dollars.
Raising the Wage & CDL Change
Northwest Report
Oregon may top Washington's minimum wage...there's been a small change to the CDL procedure.
WA 38 Apple Drawing & Is Hands-Free Safe
Northwest Report
Apple growers get the results of a drawing for a new apple variety...those hands-free devices may be causing you more trouble...and Lacy takes a ride.
Hepatitis Outbreak & Vehicular Distractions
Northwest Report
Lawsuits follow hepatitis outbreak...new study shows texting and talking still distracting...and Lacy talks food ideas.
More Dangerous Than Texting
Food Forethought
Most states have passed laws prohibiting the use of cell phones for texting or talking while driving, and for good reason.
Olympians Talk Climate Change & Presidents Budget
Northwest Report
The President'd budget has been released and now the ripping and tearing will begin...winter sports are being impacted...and Lacy talks about those annoying cell phone drivers.
Cell Phone Study & Safety Net Sign Up
Northwest Report
A new study looks at teens and cellphone use...the deadline for a couple of safety net programs is coming up and Lacy talks gestation stalls.
Idaho's New Laws & WTO on COOL
Northwest Report
Idaho has a number of new laws that just went into effect...the WTO ruling on COOL is getting some comments and Lacy takes a bite of hot dogs.
New Laws & A Clear Direction
Northwest Report
A bunch of new laws are going into effect...Stallman talks about Farm Bill programs and Lacy discusses Miss America.
Deer Accidents & Modest Improvement
Northwest Report
Oregon and Washington drivers rank very well when it comes to particular type of road hazard...Oregon agriculture is seeing some modest improvements and Lacy talks about the newest nuisance wild animal.
Sprout Recall & Trade Disagreement
Northwest Report
One trade official says the Columbia trade deal is less important than Korea...a northwest sprout farm under the health dept. scrutiny and Lacy looks at a proposal to require CDL's.
Proposed Driving Rules
Line on Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers may have to get commercial driver's licenses to operate farm equipment, unless they convince the Department of Transportation otherwise.
Teen Driving Caution & Farmer's Market Program
Northwest Report
The summer months are bad when it comes to teen driving...farmer's markets have some funding options and Lacy has a look at all those discarded tires.
Saving Money & Summer Driving
Northwest Report
Memorial Day will see a lot of people on the highway and on one hand it will cost you more at the pump but in the long run you may be saving money.
Cell Phone Ban & Chinese School Lunch Program
Northwest Report
Oregon cell phone users need to know that beginning next year they can be ticketed for using a phone in the car, Chinese officials are looking at a new program to help school children and Lacy discusses protests over agriculture.