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China Continues Phase-One Mandates and Guest Worker Bill
The Agribusiness Update
China continues to implement Phase-One steps, and Florida's Yoho introduces Guest-Worker labor bill.
Oregon Wine Council Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Facing a lot of regulatory challenges, a new coalition called the Oregon Wine Council has been formed to represent the industry.
Oregon Wine Council Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Facing a lot of regulatory challenges, a new coalition called the Oregon Wine Council has been formed to represent the industry.
WA State Tree Fruit and Legislation Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association President Jon Devaney talks about the good and the bad for agriculture in this year's legislative session.
WA State Tree Fruit and Legislation Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association President Jon Devaney talks about the good and the bad for agriculture in this year's legislative session.
WA State Tree Fruit and Legislation Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Tree Fruit Association President Jon Devaney talks about the good and the bad for agriculture in this year's legislative session.
Legislation Adds Ag Inspectors and Exports of Fruit Down-Veggies Up
The Agribusiness Update
Legislation to keep agricultural pests and diseases out of the U.S. would see a boost if passed, and exports of fresh fruits were down 6% in 2019 but vegetables were up 4%.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Urban Vs Rural in Olympia Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau director of government relations, Tom Davis talks about the legislative session currently going on and the plight of rural Washington.
Coronavirus Trade Delays and Final MFP Payments
The Agribusiness Update
Could coronavirus be a drag on trade with China, and final Market Facilitation Program payments are sent out.
Worldwide Citrus Estimates Down and Wheat Growers Hail USMCA
The Agribusiness Update
USDA estimates worldwide production of citrus will be lower, and National Association of Wheat Growers hail President Trump's signing of USMCA.
AFBF on Ag Labor Changes
Fruit Grower Report
American Farm Bureau Federation Vice President of Communicatioins, Terri Moore talks about the need for and the changes in the works for ag labor.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, co-sponsored by Washington Republican Representative Dan Newhouse, is making its way through the Senate, but could be "delayed" by impeachment proceedings.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, co-sponsored by Washington Republican Representative Dan Newhouse, is making its way through the Senate, but could be "delayed" by impeachment proceedings.
Ag Census Deadlines and Farming Still a Family Business
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA sends out reminder that 2019 Census of Horticulture Specialties and Organic Survey are both due in early February, and USDA numbers show farming is still overwhelmingly a family business.
Bill will Help Preserve Family Farms
Land & Livestock Report
Bill will Help Preserve Family Farms
ASF Risk in U.S. Hog Herd and Kwik Lok's New Eco Lok
The Agribusiness Update
A look into risk of African Swine Fever in U.S. hog herd, and Union Gap-based Kwik Lok introduces new Eco-Lok bag closure made with renewable starch from potatoes and corn.
New Legislation Aims to Curb Suicides in Rural America
Land & Livestock Report
New Legislation Aims to Curb Suicides in Rural America
Bipartisan 'Truth in Buffalo' Labeling Act Introduced
Land & Livestock Report
Bipartisan 'Truth in Buffalo' Labeling Act Introduced