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NPPC Applauds ASF Prevention and USDA Schools Assistance
The Agribusiness Update
The National Pork Producers Council is applauding the USDA for African Swine Fever prevention efforts, and USDA dedicates assistance for schools dealing with supply chain challenges.
Shutdown Avoided
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Farm disaster aid gets a boost as Congress avoids a government shutdown.
GOP Blocks Stop Gap
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As promised, Senate Republicans block stop gap funding bill.
Ag Exports Up Nearly 25% and Ag Employment Stable for Past Decade
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Ag Exports for 2021 running nearly 25% higher, and Ag wages and employment remain stable over past decade.
Florida Teaching Agriculture Grants and USDA Trade Forecast Records
The Agribusiness Update
Florida teachers are now eligible for mini-grants for teaching K-12 students about agriculture, and USDA Trade Forecast continues to show record setting pace for exports.
Meat Processors Hiring Foreign Labor and USDA's Dairy Donation Program
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Meat Processors are hiring more foreign labor than in years past, and USDA's establishes Dairy Donation Program to facilitate dairy product donations.
Bronaugh Hits Ground Running Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Newly appointed USDA Under Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh hits the ground running in her first weeks on the job.
Bronaugh Hits Ground Running Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Newly appointed USDA Under Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh hits the ground running in her first weeks on the job.
Alabama Farmers Fed Celebrates Legis Victories and Ethanol Exemptions Canceled
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation celebrates just completed legislative victories, and federal appeals court cancels three ethanol exemptions.
Research WA Wine Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Wine Commission provides, for the 5th straight year, over a million dollars for grape and wine research.
Research WA Wine Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Wine Commission provides, for the 5th straight year, over a million dollars for grape and wine research.
Farmers to Families Cut and USDA Specialty Crop Funding
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is surprised by the sudden end of the Farmers to Families Food Box program, and USDA dedicates millions to help specialty crops and textile mills recover from the pandemic.
New Ag Technologies Try Crowdfunding
Farm of the Future
Venture capitalists tend to want big, disruptive visions, so some are turning to equity crowdfunding instead.
Pandemic Ag Reaction Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
At last week's "Virtual" Potato Expo 2021, representatives from ag groups in the Farm Bill Alliance talk about the efforts put forward in 2020 to help the specialty crop industry survive.
Pandemic Ag Reaction Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
At last week's "Virtual" Potato Expo 2021, representatives from ag groups in the Farm Bill Alliance talk about the efforts put forward in 2020 to help the specialty crop industry survive.
Alabama Farmers Fed Reelects President and Florida CARES Act Reminder
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation reelects Parnell as president, and Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried reminds Governor to use CARES Act funding for school lunches.
Hemp Pilot Program Extension and Chlorpyrifos Assessment by EPA
The Agribusiness Update
National Industrial Hemp Council pushes for extension of Hemp Pilot Program, and EPA assessment concludes chlorpyrifos poses no risk to children.
Hemp Pilot Program Extension and Chlorpyrifos Assessment by EPA
The Agribusiness Update
National Industrial Hemp Council pushes for extension of Hemp Pilot Program, and EPA assessment concludes chlorpyrifos poses no risk to children.
Hemp Pilot Program Extension and Chlorpyrifos Assessment by EPA
The Agribusiness Update
National Industrial Hemp Council pushes for extension of Hemp Pilot Program, and EPA assessment concludes chlorpyrifos poses no risk to children.
NPPC Hails Foot N' Mouth Vaccine and Citrus Greening Control
The Agribusiness Update
NPPC is hailing the USDA purchase of Foot n Mouth disease vaccine, and University of California research finds citrus greening control.