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Georgia Farmers Hit by Shutdown and Shutdown Warnings or Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia farmers rely on support from the USDA and other government agencies that are being affected by the federal government shutdown, and top Senate Republican John Thune warns White House that American farmers will continue to suffer during the government shutdown.
Farmer Sentiment Up Slightly and Dairy Industry Urges Labor Reform
The Agribusiness Update
Farmer sentiment held steady in September as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose one point to a reading of 126, and the dairy industry addresses urgent labor shortages facing America’s dairy farmers.
Farmer Sentiment Up Slightly and Dairy Industry Urges Labor Reform
The Agribusiness Update
Farmer sentiment held steady in September as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose one point to a reading of 126, and the dairy industry addresses urgent labor shortages facing America’s dairy farmers.
Less Posturing More Action
Food Forethought
Nearly half of 2 million federal workers are now on emergency furlough.
Emergency Furlough Status & Washington Grown
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Government shutdown will have a major impact on farmers and ranchers, and Washington Grown television program ready to launch.
Possible Flight Delays & Bursting the Bubble
Northwest Report
You might see some delays when traveling...farmland values have been driven up and Lacy has a look at the horse slaughter issue.
San Juan Islands & Budget Issues
Northwest Report
US budget issues are slowly being resolved...a northwest are is now part of the National Monument program...and Lacy looks at the horse meat issue.
Agribusiness Update for Thursday 3/21/13
The Agribusiness Update
Agribusiness Update for Thursday 3/21/13
Newest Deadline
Food Forethought
Congress will probably be much more motivated to act before the newest deadline takes effect.