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New Red Kiwifruit in California and Derecho Damage Drone Assessment
The Agribusiness Update
California growers out with new red or gold fleshed Kiwifruit, and RCIS and Zurich assemble team to address derecho damage claims with drones.
Valent-FFA Sustainable Education and California Mushroom Demand
The Agribusiness Update
Valent partners with FFA to provide Sustainable Agriculture education series, and California mushroom demand dips during pandemic.
Valent-FFA Sustainable Education and California Mushroom Demand
The Agribusiness Update
Valent partners with FFA to provide Sustainable Agriculture education series, and California mushroom demand dips during pandemic.
More Crops Added to CFAP and COVID Spurs Fresh Food
The Agribusiness Update
USDA adds yet more crops to the CFAP eligibility list, and Pandemic spurs interest in fresh fruits and veggies.
More Crops Added to CFAP and COVID Spurs Fresh Food
The Agribusiness Update
USDA adds yet more crops to the CFAP eligibility list, and Pandemic spurs interest in fresh fruits and veggies.
Peanut Growers Holding the Bag and #FarmON Virtual Concert
The Agribusiness Update
Fanless Baseball Season leaves peanut industry holding the bag, and Syngenta and NK seeds join with Farm Journal to create #FarmON Benefit Concert virtually.
Potatoes to Mexico and Trump Shmoozes Midwest
The Agribusiness Update
National Potato Council and other industry groups thank Ag Secretary Perdue for expanded exports to Mexico, and President Trump meets with farm states in much-needed territory.
Planting Window Worries and MFP Deadline
The Agribusiness Update
Midwest corn farmers worry about weather as planting window narrows, and Market Facilitation Program paperwork deadline is right around the corner, May 17th.
Bayer Fights for Roundup and Tyson Sells Beyond Meat Shares
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer continues fight to defend Roundup, and Tyson sells off shares of Beyond Meat.
Cover Crop Use Up and Walmart Cuts Out Beef Middleman
The Agribusiness Update
The use of cover crops is up 50% in the U.S., and Walmart cuts out meat processor and goes straight to rancher for high quality beef.
Onion Stocks Down and Stored Grain Flooded
The Agribusiness Update
Weather and Supplies put squeeze on onion stocks, and insurance problems for flooded grain storage.
Flooding Impact Marginal and Women in Ag Survey AFB
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Midwest flooding could have marginal impact on corn and soy plantings, and American Farm Bureau posts Women in Agriculture survey.
Flood Damage Estimate Soars to $12 Billion
Land & Livestock Report
Flood Damage Estimate Soars to $12 Billion
USDA-FDA Fake Meat Oversight and Pork and Beef to Philippines
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA and FDA will team up to regulate the fake meat industry, and record exports of U.S. red meats headed to the Philippines.
Farm Aid for Flooding and Dairy Prices Up Again
The Agribusiness Update
A nonprofit is launching an effort to deliver donated hay to ranchers hit by flooding in Nebraska, and global dairy prices continue to climb.
Midwest Flooding Estimates and Corn Syrup Wars
The Agribusiness Update
Early estimates set Midwest flood damage in the billions, and Corn Syrup war between beer companies goes to court.
Gov't Meat Inspectors Working and Legal Immigrant Workers
The Agribusiness Update
Government meat inspectors are working in spite of shutdown, and Legislation would open new avenue for legal status for immigrant workers.
U.S. Beef Value Record and Ethanol Restrictions Lifted
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Beef exports shatter previous value record in August, and President lifts summertime fueling restrictions on certain ethanol blends.
Drought Intensifies and Canadian Denials
The Agribusiness Update
Drought conditions push cattlemen to culling herds and dipping into hay supplies early, and Canadian officials argue over denial of dairy tariffs and need to end supply management.
Farm Bill Defeated and Missouri Meat Labeling
The Agribusiness Update
Farm Bill voted down in House, and Missouri first state to pass meat labeling law to differentiate between animal and other sources.