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Equipment Manufacturers Optimistic and U.S. to Press China on Phase One
The Agribusiness Update
The Equipment Manufacturers Association's survey leaves them optimistic about economic recovery, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says she'll press China on living up to its Phase One trade obligations.
USDA on ASF in Haiti and Bayer to Offer Organic Seeds
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service calls discovery of ASF in Haiti unfortunate but not unexpected, and Bayer to offer organically produced vegetable seeds.
Fried on CFAP2 Applications and Vilsack on African Swine Fever
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried encourages CFAP2 applications, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack urges everyone to be informed about African Swine Fever.
Meat-Poultry with Cultured Cells and NFU Wants Famers Heard
The Agribusiness Update
USDA now accepting comments and information regarding the labeling of meat and poultry made from cultured cells, and National Farmers Union calls for farmers to be heard when rewriting WOTUS rules.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.
Gary Black to Run for Senate and USDA Payments to Farmers of Color
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Ag Commissioner Gary Black announces a run for Senate, and a Wisconsin judge puts temporary restraining order on USDA payments to farmers of color.
$1-billion for Emergency Food Assistance and AFBF on Undocumented Immigrants
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is investing another $1-billion dollars for the Emergency Food Assistance Program, and American Farm Bureau Federation urges Biden Administration to address surge of undocumented immigrants crossing border.
USPS Alcohol Shipping Bill and Drought Monitor Forecast Grim
The Agribusiness Update
A bill has been introduced that would allow the U.S. Postal Service to ship alcoholic beverages, and Drought Monitor forecasts dry conditions to expand.
Use of Cover Crops Grows and Vilsack on Enforcing USMCA
The Agribusiness Update
USDA says use of cover crops grown on more us farm land than ever before, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's top priorities include enforcing U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
USDA De-Risk Carbon Bank and Farm Income Forecast & Export Data
The Agribusiness Update
USDA working on de-risk investments for climate mitigation practices like Carbon Bank, and USDA's Farm Income Forecast & Export Data shows need for expanding markets.
More CFAP Assistance Available and Cauliflower Demand/Production Up
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is providing more assistance through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, and Cauliflower demand and production rise thanks to health conscious consumers.
Thanksgiving Meal Prices Down and Alabama in Round 2 of Revive Plus
The Agribusiness Update
AFBF's cost survey shows Thanksgiving meal prices down in 2020, and Alabama moves to Round 2 of the "Revive Plus" grant program for COVID-impacted businesses.
Washington Apple Week and NCBA Expanding Processing Capacity
The Agribusiness Update
This is the 2nd Annual Washington Apple Week and NCBA behind a push to expand beef processing capacity in 2021 up to 5-6 thousand head daily.
New Red Kiwifruit in California and Derecho Damage Drone Assessment
The Agribusiness Update
California growers out with new red or gold fleshed Kiwifruit, and RCIS and Zurich assemble team to address derecho damage claims with drones.
Resurging COVID Impact and Agile Cold Storage Expansion
The Agribusiness Update
A resurgence of COVID could impact dairy and others with more restrictions, and Agile Cold Storage expanding with 2 new facilities in North Georgia.
AFBF 2021 Convention Goes Virtual and Expanding 2 California Reservoirs
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation's 102nd Annual Convention will be held virtually thanks to COVID, and expanding two federal reservoirs in California would help the state's aging water system.
Stemilt Family Clinic and Bill to Help Small Meat Packers
The Agribusiness Update
Stemilit Growers celebrates 5th anniversary of family clinic, and Legislation is introduced to help small meat packing facilities compete.
Fresh Produce Resilient In Pandemic and Organic Apples Go Higher
The Agribusiness Update
A UC-Davis study shows fresh produce is resilient during pandemic, and organic Washington apples continue to expand acreage.