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A Third of Fruits and Vegetables Never Eaten and Hog Inventory Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Some 30% of harvested fruits and vegetables worldwide are never eaten due to damage, spoiling or appearance, and the U.S. inventory of all hogs and pigs on June 1 was 74.5 million head, up 1% from a year earlier.
California Winegrape Crop Smallest in Decade and Freight Prices Drop
The Agribusiness Update
California winegrape growers harvested their smallest crop in the past decade in 2022, and freight prices drop to lows not seen since early in the pandemic.
Peanut Notification Deadline and China Pork Herds Rebound
The Agribusiness Update
Peanut farmers who received a letter regarding antitrust litigation notice only have until July 13th to file a claim, and China's pork herds on the rebound following African Swine Fever problems.
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.
Alt-meat Industry Booming and Cropland Harvested Down
The Agribusiness Update
Competition is surging in the Alt-meat industry, and USDA numbers show cropland harvested hits six year low.
Alt-Meat Regulations and Milk Options Hurt Dairy
The Agribusiness Update
Beef groups petition USDA to establish naming regulations for alt-meats, and more milk options hurt dairy production.
Farm Revenue on Rise and Harvey Damage to Farms
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA reports Farm Revenue is on the rise, and damage from Hurricane Harvey found with livestock and in-harvested crops.
Agressive Cherry Crop, Visas Issued & Budget Negotiations
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Cherry demand is remains good, workers who have been stranded at border head to Washington, and legislators working to finalize state budget plan.
Nass Surveys & RMA Forage Reminder
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The National Agricultural Statistics Service is conducting surveys, and RMA offers coverage for 2013 crop year on the Forage Alfalfa Seed Pilot.
Eating Seasonally
Food Forethought
To everything there is a season...but a season to eat? Bring it on!
Fresh Future For Garbanzo Beans
Food Forethought
Everything has to get its start somewhere and Walla Walla, Washington is just as good a place to start as anywhere.
Incredible, Edible Weed
Food Forethought
Want to save time, energy, and money, then stop fighting your weeds and start eating them.