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USDA Natural Resources in Florida and Rural COVID Infection Rate
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida continues its work despite pandemic and destructive storms, and infections rates of COVID-19 higher in rural counties with meatpacking facilities.
USDA Natural Resources in Florida and Rural COVID Infection Rate
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida continues its work despite pandemic and destructive storms, and infections rates of COVID-19 higher in rural counties with meatpacking facilities.
Rain and Cold in California and Organic Fraud Protection
The Agribusiness Update
Plenty of rain for cattle to graze if California would warm up a bit, and government and private sector team up to prevent organic fraud.
E. coli Traced to One Grower and UK Conservatives Win
The Agribusiness Update
E. coli tied to romaine lettuce traced to one farm, and U.K. Conservatives look to pull from E.U.
SNAP Fraud Funding and WA GMO Wheat
The Agribusiness Update
$5.1-million awarded to SNAP Fraud Framework grants, and GMO wheat found in Washington state from two Monsanto strains.
ICE Immigration Arrests and Bayer Stocks Down
The Agribusiness Update
ICE targets businesses for hiring and mistreating illegal immigrants, and Bayer stocks down after California jury orders $289-million payout for Monsanto's glyphosate violation.
72-Million Acres On USDA's Green Payment Program and Organic Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
72-Million farm acres enrolled in USDA's Green Payment Program, and USDA cracks down on organic fraud.
NFU Talks Ag Slump and Mexican Grain Imports
The Agribusiness Update
National Farmers Union board meeting talks dominated by agricultural slump, and Mexico looks toward South American grain imports in light of U.S. NAFTA negotiations.
AFB on Foreign Trade and Organic Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau stresses importance of foreign trade, and Organic Trade Association calls for crack down on organic fraud.
H2A VISA DELAYS Pt2
Fruit Grower Report
Delays in the processing of H2A visas for farm laborers is costing growers millions with few answers from the agency responsible.
H2A VISA DELAYS Pt1
Fruit Grower Report
A government agency may be costing growers millions because of unexplained delays in processing H2A visas.
Know Who You're Doing Business With
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
It's important to know who you are doing business with.
Know Who You're Doing Business With
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
There are several things that producers can do to protect themselves against fraud.
Immigration Services Crack Down & More Disaster Counties
Northwest Report
The drought in the northwest keeps taking it's toll and immigration service fraud is being scrutinized.
Know Who You're Doing Business With
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
There are several things that producers can do to protect themselves against fraud.
Helping Producers Combat Fraud
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSDA's Agricultural Investigations Program is designed to protect producers to make sure they are being treated fairly, and receive payment for the products that they sell.
Season For Giving and Scamming
Food Forethought
Scammers are just as busy this time of year as we are.
Ten Day ICE Policy
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Agriculture is one of the targeted industries for the I-9 audit program.
USDA Fraud Alert & Pulse Crops
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Fraudulent letters circulating where the sender claims to be a USDA employee requesting information, and above average yields for green peas and chickpeas.