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Senate Returns for Farm Bill Vote
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The fate of the farm bill ahead of the midterm elections rests with the expected return next week of Senator Mitch McConnell, out for months after a fall and mild pneumonia.
Big Idaho Potato Truck
Idaho Ag Today
The Big Idaho Potato Truck doesn’t need to be at a parade or festival to draw a crowd. Sometimes it just needs to stop for gas.
Boozman's Final Offer
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Senate Ag Committee Republicans’ remaining hope to advance a farm bill is the expected return of Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell from a lengthy medical absence.
Southeast Drought Conditions and Protein Label Changes
The Agribusiness Update
A large part of Southeast farm country is dry as farmers plant crops this spring, and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has endorsed new bipartisan legislation aimed at clarifying how alternative protein products are labeled.
Liability Limits for Pesticide Manufacturers and Acreage Reporting Period
The Agribusiness Update
Six candidates running for California governor say if elected, they’d roll back regulations that have made it challenging to farm, and USDA’s Farm Service Agency reopens acreage reporting period to give producers more time to complete 2025 crop acreage reports for apples, pears and cherries.
Christmas traditions
Idaho Ag Today
It’s not about the Christmas presents but rather about the Christmas Memories.
Early Cattle Grazing and Crop Insurance Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
The yearly movement of cattle to summer grazing pastures is starting early thanks to drought conditions, and Crop insurance fraud case leads to 23 people charged and 17 others fined.
Georgia's Freedom to Farm Act and Crop Insurance Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
The Georgia General Assembly passes the Freedom to Farm Act, and crop insurance fraud case leads to 23 people being charged and another 17 fined.
California Avocado Harvest and Avian Influenza Spreading
The Agribusiness Update
California avocado harvest is to be robust, but questions water and input costs are still there, and cases of bird flu are still popping up in Eastern states.
Perdue Finalist for Georgia University chancellor and Avian Flu Spreading
The Agribusiness Update
Former Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue is the sole finalist for chancellor of the University System of Georgia, and Avian Influenza continues to spread in Eastern states.
Wheat-Soy Export Sales Higher and Three New Cases of Bird Flu
The Agribusiness Update
Wheat and soybean export sales climb while corn exports fall, and three new cases of bird flu found in Kentucky and Virginia.
Kentucky D-SNAP Benefits and US Dairy Celebrates Canadian Access
The Agribusiness Update
Low-income Kentucky residents recovering from weather extremes may be eligible for USDA's D-SNAP benefits, and US Dairy celebrates decision on access to Canadian market.
Kentucky Ag Relief Fund and Dairy Checkoff Helps Foodservices
The Agribusiness Update
The Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation brings Kentucky Ag Relief Fund to help those impacted by recent tornadoes, and despite COVID Dairy Checkoff continues helping foodservice partners grow sales of dairy foods.
Grocery Food Prices Up in 2022 and American Ethanol Inventory Drops
The Agribusiness Update
Grocery store food prices up in 2021 and will continue in 2022, and American Ethanol inventory drops.
Speaker at '22 Cattle Industry Conference and Perdue for Kentucky Tornado Victims
The Agribusiness Update
The 2022 Cattle Industry Convention has impressive speakers list, and Perdue delivers money and chicken for Kentucky tornado victims.
Georgia Peanut Palooza and Vidalia Onions on Kentucky Derby Menu
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Peanut Commission prepares for Peanut Palooza, and Georgia's Vidalia Sweet Onions to be served in several dishes on Kentucky Derby menu.
Newhouse Op-Ed on USMCA Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse joins two other former state Ag Department heads in op-ed that urges passage of the USMCA.
Newhouse Op-Ed on USMCA Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse joins two other former state Ag Department heads in op-ed that urges passage of the USMCA.
DFA Plant-based Critics and KFC Tries Fake Chicken
The Agribusiness Update
Dairy Farmers of America gets criticism for half milk-half plant-base beverage, and KFC is stepping into the plant-based chicken market.
Bud Light's Corn Syrup Ad and Hemp with no THC
The Agribusiness Update
Bud Light backpedals after corn syrup Superbowl Ads, and Hemp developed with NO THC.