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Revised USMCA and 99% Pesticide Compliant
The Agribusiness Update
Revised USMCA makes its way for a vote, and USDA reports 99% of 2018 tests are within pesticide guidelines.
Revised USMCA and 99% Pesticide Compliant
The Agribusiness Update
Revised USMCA makes its way for a vote, and USDA reports 99% of 2018 tests are within pesticide guidelines.
New Red Spinach and SNAP Participation Down
The Agribusiness Update
USDA releases new "red spinach," and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participation down.
Bayer's Luna Tranquility Fugicide Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Bayer Tech Services Rep Kevin Thorsness talks about the fungicide Luna Tranquility for potato growers.
Bayer's Luna Tranquility Fugicide Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Bayer Tech Services Rep Kevin Thorsness talks about the fungicide Luna Tranquility for potato growers.
USMCA Overall U.S. Win and Black Rock on Bayer
The Agribusiness Update
The USMCA is not perfect but an overall win for U.S. Ag, and Bayer's largest shareholder not supportive of management.
Falcons Patrol Berry Fields
Fruit Grower Report
A Northwest Falconer helps berry growers keep pesky birds from eating away at profits.
Blackberries in the PNW Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Commercial blackberry industry in the Pacific Northwest.
Blackberries in the PNW Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Commercial blackberries in the Pacific Northwest.
H-2A Visa Requests Up and Veterinary Mental Health
The Agribusiness Update
H-2A visa requests up 17% in first quarter fiscal year 2018, and Merck Animal Health study confirms mental illness concerns among veterinarians.
2017 Natural Disasters and South Korea Lifts PNW Potato Ban
The Agribusiness Update
2017 Most Destructive and Costly Natural Disasters in U.S. history, and South Korea lifts ban on potatoes from Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Trump to Address American Farm Bureau and USDA Still Short-Staffed
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump will address the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention next month in Nashville, and Ag Secretary Perdue and USDA still missing critical staff one year into administration.
NAFTA Withdrawal Worries Grow and USDA Lacks Technology
The Agribusiness Update
Worries grow in Ag sector over possible NAFTA withdrawal, and young farmers say lack of technology at USDA a big impediment.
WAFLA Workforce Summits Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WAFLA to host three H-2A Workforce Summits in three Northwest states next month.
WAFLA Workforce Summits Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WAFLA is hosting three Workforce Summits in three Northwest states next month for seasonal employers.
Labor Conference Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
WAFLA to hold Labor Conference January 18th in Wenatchee.
H-2A Workforce Summits Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
WAFLA hosting H-2A Workforce Summits in Washington, Oregon and Idaho in January.
Winter Weather and USTR on NAFTA Talks
The Agribusiness Update
Western States could really use more rain and snow this winter, and US Trade Rep Lighthizer disappointed in lack of NAFTA progress.