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Drone Rules Change and USDA Reorganization Criticized
The Agribusiness Update
Advocacy groups urge FAA to reject a proposal that would allow large livestock operations and slaughterhouses to restrict drone flights over their facilities, and Senate Ag Democrats warn a proposed reorganization of USDA’s Rural Development area could limit access to critical programs.
Will Farmers Start Hiring Ag Programists?
Farm of the Future
Eric Dinger, CEO of LandOption, sees a new type of agricultural expert coming to a farm near you.
BLM on Outstanding Timber Year and SNAP Food Purchasing Rules
The Agribusiness Update
The Bureau of Land Management in Oregon and Washington wrapped up fiscal year 2025 with a standout timber performance, and USDA approves stricter limits on what Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients can buy.
GFB Young Farmers and Ranchers and SNAP Food Purchasing Rules
The Agribusiness Update
Winners of the Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers 2025 competitive events prepare for national competitions at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention, andUSDA approves stricter limits on what Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients can buy.
CRP for 40 years
Idaho Ag Today
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of what many consider the Agriculture Department's flagship conservation program.
EPA tours Idaho
Idaho Ag Today
For the third year staffers from the Environmental Protection Agency toured farms in Southwest Idaho to interact face to face with ag producers.
Jesse Jarvis
Idaho Ag Today
As promised a few days ago, a profile on some prominent women in agriculture in Idaho.
Alabama Farmers Scholarship Program and Trump Threatens Deere with Tariffs
The Agribusiness Update
The Alabama Farmers Federation scholarship program continues to cultivate the next generation of agriculturists, and Donald Trump is threatening to slap a 200% tariff on John Deere products sold in the U.S. IF the company moves production to Mexico as planned.
2024 Flavor of Georgia Contest and Foreign Influence on American Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
A panel of judges selected 36 finalists for the 2024 Flavor of Georgia food contest, and the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing over concerns of foreign influence on American agriculture.
Florida Achievement in Agriculture and Ag Groups Push AM Radio Act
The Agribusiness Update
Finalists for Florida Farm Bureau’s 2023 Achievement in
Agriculture awards will compete at the Florida Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Orlando next week, and rural and agricultural groups write Congress in support of passing the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.
Read More Farmers Collaborating with Environmentalists
Farm of the Future
Despite tensions in the past, it is possible for farmers and environmentalists to work together collaboratively.
Agriculture and Media Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the public's perception of agriculture and the role the media plays in that.
Agriculture and Media Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the public's perception of agriculture and the role the media plays in that.
Stress in Agriculture Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Stress is causing farmers and ranchers significant difficulty in these trying times, and Sean Brotherson, with Family Science Specialists, breaks it down.
Stress in Agriculture Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Stress is causing farmers and ranchers significant difficulty in these trying times, and Sean Brotherson, with Family Science Specialists, breaks it down.
Alabama FB Innovation Finalists and U.S. to Press China on Phase One
The Agribusiness Update
Two Alabama companies are semi-finalists for the American Farm Bureau Federation's Ag Innovation Challenge, and U.S. Trade Representative Tai to press China on Phase-One obligations.
U.S. Ag Exports to Ecuador and Tai Talks Tough Trade with China
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Ag Exports to Ecuador at record pace with trade barriers for red meat, and new USTR Tai talks tough trade with China.
Senate Ag Chair Lists Priorities and Chapter 12 Farm Bankruptcies Down
The Agribusiness Update
Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow lists her priorities for new session, and Chapter 12 Farm bankruptcies down in 2020.
Georgia Governor Confirms Farm Vaccines and Stabenow Lists Priorities
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Governor Kay Ivey confirms ag workers will get vaccination priority, and Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow lists priorities for new session.
Orgranic Produce Demand and Beef-Pork Exports Down
The Agribusiness Update
Demand for organic produce continues to climb, and exports of U.S. beef and pork trends lower.