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Cal Farm Bureau in D.C. and Railroad Staffing Shortages
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau board and members were in Washington, D.C., meeting with lawmakers to advocate on issues including passing the 2024 Farm Bill, and Senator Tammy Baldwin, of Wisconsin, called on the six Class One railroads to address severe staffing shortages.
Comeback for Georgia Peaches and Railroad Staffing Shortages
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Peaches are poised to kick off an unprecedented run through produce departments and farmer’s markets, and Senator Tammy Baldwin, of Wisconsin, called on the six Class One railroads to address severe staffing shortages.
Ag Equipment on the National Mall and U.S.-Mexico Dairy Reps Meet
The Agribusiness Update
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers recently partnered with other ag industry stakeholders to showcase American agriculture at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and dairy reps from the U.S. and Mexico met recently to renew their commitment to collaborate and advocate for mutually beneficial dairy policies.
Processing Tomato Acreage Down and Trade Mission to South Korea
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers are scaling down their processing tomato acreage this year with boosted inventory, and representatives from 49 U.S. organizations will join the USDA’s agribusiness trade mission to Seoul, South Korea.
Georgia Farm Bureau Farm Passport and Trade Mission to South Korea
The Agribusiness Update
2024 Georgia Farm Bureau Farm Passport, and representatives from 49 U.S. organizations will join the USDA’s agribusiness trade mission to Seoul, South Korea.
The Fight Continues for AM Radio
Southeast Regional Ag News
Multiple automobile manufacturers intend to take AM radio out of future vehicles. U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg recently talked about the question of AM radio remaining in the dashboards of American-made vehicles
Auto Makers Squeeze the AM Radio Star
Southeast Regional Ag News
It used to be said that video that killed the radio star. But now it appears that it is auto manufacturers putting the squeeze on AM radio.
AM Radio in Electric Vehicles and U.S. Beef Exports Hit All-Time High
The Agribusiness Update
Another U.S. Representative is urging electric vehicle manufacturers to include AM radio in their cars and trucks, and U.S. beef exports hit all-time high for both volume and value.
RedSea Wins Davidson Prize For Heat Blocking Technology
Farm of the Future
The award went to the top three innovative products selected from among 50 honorees.
Move Over, Mickey Mouse!
Southeast Regional Ag News
The 2023 Commodity Classic is now officially underway in Orlando Florida with early numbers predicting a tremendous turnout.
National Peanut Board CEO to Retire and Combine Sales End 2022 Healthy
The Agribusiness Update
National Peanut Board President Bob Parker announces he will retire at the end of 2023, and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers report combine harvester sales finish 2022 with healthy sales.
Technology Helps Make Dairy More Sustainable
Farm of the Future
A new report released at the World Dairy Expo highlights modern technology in the dairy industry.
Equipment Sales Data is Optimistic
Farm of the Future
Tractors have been trending below their 2021 sales levels, but combines have been showing healthy growth.
Finding Ag Parts
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag manufacturers still struggling to get enough parts to put their products together.
June Sees "Nice Bump" in Combine Sales
Southeast Regional Ag News
“A farmer has to feel good about their business operation for them to invest three-quarters of million dollars into a new combine harvester," says Curt Blades of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.
Russian River Water Solutions and Restaurant Closures
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers along California's Russian River are proposing solutions to water supply issues, and more data on restaurant closures caused by pandemic.
Nutrien's Ammonia Facility in Louisiana and Restaurant Closures
The Agribusiness Update
Nutrien is evaluating a Louisiana site for world's biggest clean ammonia facility, and the latest numbers for restaurant closures caused by pandemic.
Gas Prices Up Again and Tractor and Combine Sales Down
The Agribusiness Update
Gas prices increase for the fourth straight week, and tractor and combine sales drop for the second month in a row.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers Identifies Trends Shaping the Future of Food
Farm of the Future
The whitepaper identifies 13 trends expected to shape food production over the next ten years.
California-Oregon Border Farmers Dry and Tractor/Combine Sales Down
The Agribusiness Update
Food production along the California-Oregon border will likely suffer this year thanks to federal water cuts, and tractor and combine sales are down for March.