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Salton Sea Dust Pollution and AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
The Agribusiness Update
California’s Salton Sea has been fed since 1905 primarily by water runoff from ag operations but flows to the lake have decreased and dust pollution increased, and after several automakers announced last year, they’d removed or planned to remove AM radio from electric vehicles, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act was introduced.
NC State & Bezos Earth Fund and AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
The Agribusiness Update
North Carolina State University was awarded a $30 million grant over five years from the Bezos Earth Fund, andafter several automakers announced last year, they’d removed or planned to remove AM radio from electric vehicles, the AM Radio for
Salton Sea Dust Pollution and AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
The Agribusiness Update
California’s Salton Sea has been fed since 1905 primarily by water runoff from ag operations but flows to the lake have decreased and dust pollution increased, and after several automakers announced last year, they’d removed or planned to remove AM radio from electric vehicles, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act was introduced.
GE Crops Dominate US Ag and Fuel Prices Decline
The Agribusiness Update
New data from USDA's Economic Research Service shows Genetically engineered crops dominate the U.S. ag sector, and fuel prices begin the new year declining after a late-year increase during the holidays.
California Ag Land Sales and Gas Prices Higher-Diesel Down
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers urge state to protect agricultural resources amid concerns over a company buying large swaths of farmland in Solano County, and gas prices higher while diesel drops.
Georgia DNR on Feral Hog Rules and Gas Prices Higher-Diesel Down
The Agribusiness Update
A deer and feral hog biologist with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources outlines steps the agency is taking to help farmers control feral hog populations to prevent crop damage, and gas prices higher while diesel drops.
Diesel Shortage Pressure and Cover Crops Growing
The Agribusiness Update
American diesel shortage puts pressure on suppliers, and the use of cover crops are becoming more popular.
Romaine Task Force and Bioengineered Labeling
The Agribusiness Update
Romaine Task Force due to release actions on lettuce outbreaks, and Bioengineered foods now have labels.
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.
Ladybug Swarm and National Dairy Month or Cheese Day
The Agribusiness Update
A Huge ladybug swarm is detected by radar flying over California, and June is National Dairy Month, but June 4th is National Cheese Day.
China & More Trade Talks and USDA's Unfulfilled Pork Purchase
The Agribusiness Update
China isn't the only trade deal the U.S. is working on, and USDA has yet to make good on promise to buy $1.2-billion worth of food from American pork, beef, and produce farmers.
World Dairy Prices Up and Farting Cows
The Agribusiness Update
World dairy prices continue to inch up, and Farting Cows a hit on social media.
Romaine Testing Research and GMO Labeling Law
The Agribusiness Update
Perdue University research could speed up E.coli testing in lettuce and other crops, and GMO labeling law set to begin Jan. 1 of next year.
Trade Talks Scheduled with China and 90% GE Plantings
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump to meet with Chinese President later this month to talk trade, and U.S. farmers plant more than 90% genetically engineered seeds in 2018.
Labels for Genetically Engineered Food
Farm of the Future
Labels for Genetically Engineered Food
New Wasp & BMSB and USDA Bioengineering Proposal
The Agribusiness Update
OSU entomologist finds new wasp that could be natural control tool for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, and USDA proposes National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard.
USDA Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule for National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
Land & Livestock Report
USDA Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule for National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
GMO Education and U.S. Beef Exports to China Growing
The Agribusiness Update
FDA and USDA working on outreach and education for GMO's, and USMEF reports U.S. beef exports to China growing every month.
Bacon Leads Food Price Increase and Syngenta Corn Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
Bacon leads price increase in common food items, and Corn growers in line for Syngenta settlement.
Genetically Engineered Potatoes
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Two genetically engineered potatoes from JR Simplot have been approved by the USDA.