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Cattle Markets Transparency Bills and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
NCBA and other livestock groups are pleased with House passage of two bills aimed at greater transparency in the cattle markets, and Ocean Shipping Reform Act could solve some supply chain issues.
Pistachio Thief and Racial Discrimination Defeat
The Agribusiness Update
A pistachio thief is caught in California, and racial discrimination relief suffers another defeat with Florida judge.
Florida Citrus Association Budget and Pistachio Thief Caught
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Citrus Association approves preliminary budget for '21-'22, and California pistachio thief caught in Tulare County.
Groundwater Research and USApple Conference In-Person in August
The Agribusiness Update
University of California researchers are pouring water onto farmland during the winter months to help replenish groundwater supplies, and USApple announces that its annual crop outlook and marketing conference will be held in-person this August.
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.
USDA Nutrition Program and Perdue on Meat Packing 95%
The Agribusiness Update
USDA extends child nutrition program nationwide, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announces meatpacking plants are back to 9 5% average capacity.
USDA Waivers and Plant-based Dairy Wording
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announce extends three waivers for child nutrition programs, and Dairy groups have issues with Plant-Based Foods Association's label wording standards.
iMarch For Immigration Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A group called New American Economy holds iMarch for Immigration calling for reform now rather than later.
Grain Bin Safety Week
Farm of the Future
According to researchers at Purdue University, more than 900 cases of grain engulfment have been reported with a fatality rate of 62% in the past 50 years.
Women In Ag Conference & Concord Grape Juice Purchase
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Registration is now open for the 2014 Women in Ag Conference, and USDA announces $11.5 million nationwide purchase of Concord grape juice.
Nutritional Benefits Of Organic Milk
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU researchers conduct first large scale study of organic and conventional milk nationwide.
Portion Size Prohibition
Food Forethought
There's a large difference between encouraging people to eat healthy and forcing them to with the power of the law.