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Schiff, Curtis Urge USDA to Boost Firefighting Capacity
California Ag Today
According to a release from Senator Adam Schiff’s office, the bipartisan call presses USDA to speed Red Card certifications for wildland firefighters as extreme heat and wildfire risks grow.
Wildfire Season Prep Starts Now
California Ag Today
On the heels of a dry spring in California, farm and ranch country is feeling the pressure of this upcoming wildfire season.
Florida Sends Firefighters West and ASF Efforts in Dominican Republic
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commission Nikki Fried deploys firefighters west to battle wildfires, and efforts are underway in the Dominican Republic to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever to U.S. shores.
Farm Economy Sound and China Lifts Ban on U.S. Poultry
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says U.S. Farm Economy still sound, and China lifts ban on U.S. poultry.
Wildfire Fuel Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Maycumber bill would promote forest management in effort to reduce fuel loads in Washington state to protect state lands from wildfires.
Misinformation & Fire Investigation
Northwest Report
A new report looks at the deaths of firefighters this year...and the RFS is working even though some reports suggest it's not.
Plastic or Paper & School Lunch Funding
Northwest Report
One northwest town has banned plastic bags....Merrigan pushes for school lunches and Lacy pays tribute to firefighters.
Angry Protests
Food Forethought
European agriculture protests and demonstrations are igniting more than just media attention.