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Farm Bill Veterinary Support and EPA Fungicide Strategy
The Agribusiness Update
The new farm bill passed in the House includes key provisions supporting veterinary medicine, animal health, and public safety, and EPA releases draft Fungicide Strategy and is seeking public input as part of a 60-day comment period.
Trump on Panama Canal and Poultry Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
Reports say President-elect Trump threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal, citing excessive rates to use the passage, and nine of the nation’s largest poultry processors have agreed to pay settlements in a years-long antitrust lawsuit alleging worker wage conspiracy.
American Peanut Council Celebrates Jimmy Carter and Poultry Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
The American Peanut Council celebrates the life and contributions of Georgia peanut farmer and our 39th President, Jimmy Carter, and nine of the nation’s largest poultry processors have agreed to pay settlements in a years-long antitrust lawsuit alleging worker wage conspiracy.
Northern Giant Hornet Eradicated and Rural Economy Still Uncertain
The Agribusiness Update
The Washington State Department of Agriculture and USDA have declared the northern giant hornet eradicated from Washington and the U.S., and while U.S. continues benefiting from solid economic growth, the rural economic outlook remains uncertain.
American Pecan Board Nominees and Rural Economy Still Uncertain
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA seeks nominees for the American Pecan Promotion Board needed to fill six seats, and while U.S. continues benefiting from solid economic growth, the rural economic outlook remains uncertain.
YF&R Awards
Idaho Ag Today
American Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Ranchers Achievement Awards.
Drought Hits California Production and U.S. Farmland Prices Increase
The Agribusiness Update
A third year of drought is causing a drop in production for California farmers and ranchers, and U.S. farmland prices increase 12.4 % over last year.
UF Strawberry Flavor Study and U.S. Farmland Prices Increase
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida study looks to improve strawberry flavor, and U.S. farmland prices increase 12.4% over last year.
4-H Vax Mandate
Fruit Grower Report
A group of State Senators are speaking out against the Governor's vaccine mandate in general, but especially for 4-H volunteers.
USDA Grants for Ag Education and Vilsack Promises More Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Federal grants will help teachers integrate food and agriculture sciences in their classrooms, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says more relief is on the way.
Wheat Harvest and Challenges Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Wheat harvest complete in spite of many challenges, including low prices, coronavirus, wildfires, and more.
Wheat Harvest and Challenges Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Wheat harvest complete in spite of many challenges, including low prices, coronavirus, wildfires, and more.
Wheat Harvest and Challenges Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Wheat harvest complete in spite of many challenges, including low prices, coronavirus, wildfires, and more.
Congress Fund Ag Inspectors and USMCA to Senate
The Agribusiness Update
Congressional funding package includes $19.6-million for ag inspectors at U.S. ports, and USMCA moves on to Senate.
Farm Bill Cannabis and Delayed Market Facilitation Payments
The Agribusiness Update
New Farm Bill includes cannabis, and more delays for round 2 of Market Facilitation Payments.
Budget With Disaster Relief and Farmers.gov Launch
The Agribusiness Update
2-year budget includes disaster relief for agriculture, and USDA's Farmers.com launches to save ag sector time and money.
Germany Key Glyphosate Vote and Beginning Farmers & USDA
The Agribusiness Update
Germany casts key EU vote for 5-year Glyphosate approval, and Beginnng Farmers say USDA doesn't understand their needs.
Budget Includes State Fair Funds
Fruit Grower Report
Lawmakers Include $4-million dollars in funds for State Fairs in State Operating Budget.
Branstad Confirmed as Ambassador to China and Cuts to Crop Insurance
The Agribusiness Update
Iowa Governor Branstad confirmed as Ambassador to China, and Trump budget includes cuts to crop insurance.