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New WOTUS Rule Applauded and China Buys More U.S. Soybeans
The Agribusiness Update
Groups like the American Soybean Association applauded the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers for proposing a more workable version of the “Waters of the U.S.” rule for agriculture, and traders with knowledge of the deal told Reuters that China bought at least 14 cargoes of U.S. soybeans.
Thirstwaves
Idaho Ag Today
U of I researcher coins ‘thirstwaves’ as new framework emphasizing prolonged, extreme water stressors.
Cow Fart Tax
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Just when you thought the state government had thought of every way to separate you from your pocketbook, look out!
Democrats in Olympia have proposed a new bill that could tax … get this, the flatulence from cows.
Read More Almond Growers Diversify and Dairy Methane Capture Improves
The Agribusiness Update
As almond prices plunge, growers are focused on their bottom lines, looking for ways to diversify their crop portfolios to shore up narrowing profit margins, and Amp Americas projects reduce more than two million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions since 2012.
Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Dairy Methane Capture Improves
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia peanut producers should be making plans to attend the 48th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference, and Amp Americas projects reduce more than two million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions since 2012.
Yield Is Not The Only Metric
Farm of the Future
The value propositions consumers and producers are looking for today are changing.
China Corn Imports Soar and U.S. Beef Exports to South Africa
The Agribusiness Update
Corn imports to China soar, and U.S. beef exports to Sub-Saharan Africa set new record in 2020.
UGA Educates on Vaccine Safety and China Corn Imports Soar
The Agribusiness Update
University of Georgia Extension partners to educate on COVID vaccine safety, and corn imports to China soar incredibly high.
Gas Tax and Agriculture Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A series of policy changes being pushed by Democrats in Olympia would push Washington to the highest gas tax in the nation.
Gas Tax and Agriculture Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A series of policy changes being pushed by Democrats in Olympia would push Washington to the highest gas tax in the nation.
Gas Tax and Agriculture Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A series of policy changes being pushed by Democrats in Olympia would push Washington to the highest gas tax in the nation.
Canadian Regulations on California Romaine and China Short of Phase-1
The Agribusiness Update
Canada has proposed testing requirements on imports of California romaine over E.coli scare, and China looks to be falling short of Phase-1 ag purchases.
Georgia Ag Experience at Schools and China Short of Phase-1
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Foundation for Agriculture prepares Georgia Ag Experience for school visits, and China looks to be falling short of Phase-1 ag purchases.
U.S. Pork to Australia and China Buys U.S. Soybeans
The Agribusiness Update
Australia is one of the fastest growing markets for U.S. pork, and China makes big purchase of U.S. soybeans.
NCBA-Green New Deal and U.S. Ethanol Use Drops
The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association warns against Green New Deal, and Ethanol use in U.S. falls for first time in 20 years.
Chicken Attack Fox and China Buys U.S. Corn
The Agribusiness Update
French chicken attack and kill fox in the hen house, China rumored to be buying U.S. Corn.
Start Simple with MyPlate and China Buys More Soybeans
The Agribusiness Update
USDA unveils new nutrition program with Start Simple with MyPlate, and China buys more soybeans.
Net Farm Income Down and Farm Bill Growing on Hard-Line GOP
The Agribusiness Update
USDA predicts Net Farm Income will be down for fourth time in five years, and Farm Bill becoming more attractive to hard-line conservatives.