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EPA Approves Hemp Pesticides and NFU's Johnson's Final Months
The Agribusiness Update
EPA first-ever approval of pesticides for hemp, and National Farmer's Union president Roger Johnson spends final few months in office before retirement.
California Snowpack Improves and Impossible Pork Debut
The Agribusiness Update
Promising news for California's snopack at 90% of average, and Impossible foods introduces Impossible Pork at Consumer Elelctronics Trade Show in Las Vegas.
First Apple Storage Report and USDA Funds Rural Broadband
The Agribusiness Update
The first apple storage reports puts this year ahead of year-ago levels, and USDA funds rural broadband to the tune of $550-million.
First Apple Storage Report and USDA Funds Rural Broadband
The Agribusiness Update
The first apple storage reports puts this year ahead of year-ago levels, and USDA funds rural broadband to the tune of $550-million.
U.S. Rice to South Korea and Crunch Pak's Cosmic Slices
The Agribusiness Update
A new trade agreement sends U.S. rice to South Korea, and Crunch Pak gets contract for sliced Cosmic Crisp.
New Red Spinach and SNAP Participation Down
The Agribusiness Update
USDA releases new "red spinach," and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participation down.
Apricot Production Down Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Last winter's late snow did a number of Washington apricot production this year.
Potato Exports Higher and Cattle Inventory Unchanged
The Agribusiness Update
Potato exports for frozen, dehydrated and fresh are up slightly, and Cattle inventory year-over-year is unchanged.
NW Blueberries to Viet Nam
Fruit Grower Report
Viet Nam has become a new, exciting market for Northwest blueberries.
Austria Bans Glyphosate and ASF Still Strong in China
The Agribusiness Update
Austria first European country to ban Glyphosate, and African Swine Fever still strong in China.
Cosmic Crisp 2019 Debut Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Proprietary Variety Management Marketing Director Kathryn Grandy talks about the much-anticipated Cosmic Crisp apple debut later this year.
Mexico Ratifies USMCA and Broccoli Favorite U.S. Veggie
The Agribusiness Update
Mexico becomes first to ratify NAFTA replacement USMCA, and Green Giant poll finds broccoli American's favorite vegetable for the second straight year.
Cosmic Crisp 2019 Debut Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Proprietary Variety Management Marketing Director Kathryn Grandy talks about the much-anticipated Cosmic Crisp apple debut later this year.
Cosmic Crisp 2019 Debut Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Proprietary Variety Management Marketing Director Kathryn Grandy talks about the much-anticipated Cosmic Crisp apple debut later this year.
!st Quarter Farm Income Down and Pressure on China Trade
The Agribusiness Update
First quarter personal income for farmers fell by the most in three years, and the pressure is ramping up to get a trade deal done with China.
Wisconsin Loses More Dairies and Bayer's Glyphosate Judgement
The Agribusiness Update
Wisconsin loses another 212 dairy farms so far in 2019, and Bayer to comply with Glyphosate judgement but will continue to fight other cases.
Rataliation from Canada and AFBF Donations 2018
The Agribusiness Update
Canada may be ready for more retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products, and American Farm Bureau Federation generously help feed hungry Americans in 2018.
NCBA-Green New Deal and U.S. Ethanol Use Drops
The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association warns against Green New Deal, and Ethanol use in U.S. falls for first time in 20 years.
Broetje Orchards Sold
Fruit Grower Report
Broetje Orchards sold to Canadian teachers pension group.
Bud Light's Corn Syrup Ad and Hemp with no THC
The Agribusiness Update
Bud Light backpedals after corn syrup Superbowl Ads, and Hemp developed with NO THC.