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GE Crops Dominate US Ag and Fuel Prices Decline
The Agribusiness Update
New data from USDA's Economic Research Service shows Genetically engineered crops dominate the U.S. ag sector, and fuel prices begin the new year declining after a late-year increase during the holidays.
Food Inflation Lowest in 2 Years and NCBA Applauds Ag Security Risk Review Act
The Agribusiness Update
The annualized food inflation rate of 4.3% is the lowest since the 3.7% rate in August 2021, and NCBA applauds new bill that strengthens oversight of foreign agricultural purchases.
China Trade Cheating Restitution Act and Large Dairies Grow Faster
The Agribusiness Update
China Trade Cheating Restitution Act introduced, and Large Dairies grow faster than smaller operations.
Alabama's Down To Earth Day and China Trade Cheating Restitution Act
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmers and Governor establish March 31 as Down To Earth Day, and farm state lawmakers introduce China Trade Cheating Restitution Act.
Hens Lost to Bird Flu and More Livestock Forage Disaster Aid
The Agribusiness Update
Over 11-million egg-laying hens lost to bird flu in past month, and more Livestock Forage Disaster relief on the way.
USDA Heirs' Relending and Grassley on Small Livestock Producers
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announces $67-million in loans for Heirs' Property Relending Program, and Senator Chuck Grassley wants to level the playing field for smaller livestock producers.
ASF Confirmed in Dominican Republic and Grassley on Small Livestock Producers
The Agribusiness Update
African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Dominican Republic, and Senator Chuck Grassley looks to level playing field for smaller livestock producers.
Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.
Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.
Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.
Big Pigs in China and Bitter Pit Sensors
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese pig farmers are bringing bigger pigs to market in an effort to make up for African Swine Fever losses, and AgroFresh launches new bitter pit screening for Honeycrisp apples.
U.S. Trade Disadvantage and New Wheat Markets Challenging
The Agribusiness Update
New trade agreements between former TPP partners puts U.S. at a disadvantage, and U.S. wheat demand remains strong but finding new markets is a challenge.
Mexico Tariffs and Caliornia Cage-free Initiative
The Agribusiness Update
Mexico tariffs coming for farmers already hurting, and California voters will get to vote on cage-free initiative for egg-laying hens.
Trudeau Under Fire and $300 Cow Cuddles
The Agribusiness Update
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau under fire with farmers for NAFTA concessions, and New York City residents paying $300 for cuddle with cows therapy.
Challenging Egg Production Standards
Food Forethought
Several states are filing suit and challenging California's cage size standards for egg laying hens.
Protection Against "Trade Protectionism"
Food Forethought
Legislation is being proposed to limit states from regulating the conduct of farmers in other states,
Unexpected and Unprecedented Agreement
Food Forethought
There have been some strange happenings in the ag industry lately, but the latest agreement between the HSUS and the egg industry might just move into first place.