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Opal Apples In Stores Soon Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
First Fruits Marketing president Chuck Zeutenhorst is getting the word out about this year's Opal Apple!
China Progress on Phase-1 and Organic Sales Higher
The Agribusiness Update
USTR-USDA release progress on China meeting its Phase-1 ag obligations, and NASS numbers show organic sales higher.
$37-million for Alabama Rural Broadband and Organic Sales Higher
The Agribusiness Update
USDA investing $37-million for broadband connectivity in rural Alabama, and USDA's NASS numbers show organic sales higher.
COVID Impact on Produce and RFA Blasts RFS Changes
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 continues to impact demand for fruits and vegetables, and Renewable Fuels Association blasts refiners support for Renewable Fuel Standards changes.
Opal Apples In Stores Soon Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
First Fruits Marketing president Chuck Zeutenhorst is getting the word out about this year's Opal Apple!
Opal Apples In Stores Soon Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
First Fruits Marketing president Chuck Zeutenhorst is getting the word out about this year's Opal Apple!
Fresh Produce Exports Mixed and Match.Graze Website
The Agribusiness Update
USDA numbers show fresh produce exports mixed, and new website, Match.Graze, matches cattle producers with farmers who have grazing land.
Fresh Produce Exports Mixed and USDA & Alabama Sally Recovery
The Agribusiness Update
USDA numbers show mixed results for produce exports, and reminder to Alabama residents that USDA has assistance for Hurricane Sally recovery.
COVID Veggie Confusion and Food Prices Up-Compensation Down
The Agribusiness Update
The pandemic is causing California vegetable growers confusion on what to plant, and Food prices are up while producer compensation down.
COVID Veggie Confusion and Food Prices Up-Compensation Down
The Agribusiness Update
The pandemic is causing California vegetable growers confusion on what to plant, and Food prices are up while producer compensation down.
California Food Assistance and H-2A Worker Increase
The Agribusiness Update
California-grown food assistance during pandemic, and H-2A worker positions increase fivefold in 14 years.
China & Phase 1 Commitments and U.S.-U.K. Negotiations
The Agribusiness Update
Trump Administration applauds China's commitment to meet Phase 1 obligations during pandemic, and trade negotiations continue between U.S. and the U.K., and include agriculture.
Avocados Recover and U.S.-U.K. Trade Talks Begin
The Agribusiness Update
California avocados recover after a rough few weeks, and trade talks begin between the U.S. and U.K.
California Wildfire Prevention and USDA Emergency Benefits
The Agribusiness Update
Some California wildfire prevention is scaled back due to pandemic, and USDA announces emergency benefit increases reach $2-billion per month for SNAP.
Food Waste
California Ag Today
We typically waste about ⅓ of all of the calories that farmers produce, and the pandemic has likely made that number even higher.
Okanagan Fruit Donated and Meat Production Labor
The Agribusiness Update
BC-based Okanagan Specialty Fruits donates apples to Feeding America, and beef, pork, poultry production could be hit with labor availability.
Nursery Food Plants Soar and Ag Econ Barometer Plummets
The Agribusiness Update
Retail demand for food plants at nurseries skyrocket, and Ag Economic Barometer plummets in March.
Don't Fear Fruits and Veggies, and USDA Still Open
The Agribusiness Update
Don't let the fear of COVID-19 keep you from buying fresh fruits and vegetables, and USDA wants public to know they're still open for business.
California Asparagus Plummets and USDA Automation Investment
The Agribusiness Update
California asparagus acreage plummets, and USDA investing in ag automation as answer to labor shortage.
Legislation Adds Ag Inspectors and Exports of Fruit Down-Veggies Up
The Agribusiness Update
Legislation to keep agricultural pests and diseases out of the U.S. would see a boost if passed, and exports of fresh fruits were down 6% in 2019 but vegetables were up 4%.