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37th Georgia National Fair and Sterile Fly Plant Stench
The Agribusiness Update
The 37th Annual Georgia National Fair kicked off Oct. 8 with the opening ceremony in Reaves Arena, and and residents in Metapa de Dominguez, Mexico, are demanding the closure of a sterile-fly production plant, complaining that a strong, rotten-meat odor is disrupting daily life.
Beef Prices in 2026
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
It was quite a year for the beef industry in 2025. Bob Rodenberger of Stockman’s Livestock Auction in Oklahoma says we ended the year trading them at $3.80, prices we hadn't seen ... so what's 2026 looking like?
Rural Revitalization and Farm Bill Extension Does Little
The Agribusiness Update
The New Democrat Coalition unveils sweeping Rural Revitalization Agenda aimed at boosting healthcare access, strengthening farm economy and expanding broadband in underserved communities, and the temporary extension of the 2018 Farm Bill offers little relief from rising costs and growing uncertainty.
North Carolina Bird Flu and Farm Bill Extension Does Little
The Agribusiness Update
North Carolina ag officials say nearly 9,500 turkeys at a Wayne County breeder operation have tested positive for bird flu, and the temporary extension of the 2018 Farm Bill offers little relief from rising costs and growing uncertainty.
Hurricane Season Ends and FSA Offices Reopen
The Agribusiness Update
With the 2025 hurricane season nearly complete, it appears the East Coast, especially the Southeast, escaped the impact of a landfalling hurricane for the first time in a decade, and in a move aimed at easing frustration among producers, the USDA reopens approximately 2,100 Farm Service Agency county offices.
Cling Peach Uncertainty and FSA Offices Reopen
The Agribusiness Update
California cling peach growers face an uncertain future after long-term contracts worth more than a half-billion dollars were voided by Del Monte Foods, and in a move aimed at easing frustration among producers, the USDA reopens approximately 2,100 Farm Service Agency county offices.
Southern Livestock Ports Reopen With Screwworm Safeguards in Place
California Ag Today
Cattle, bison, and horses are once again moving through select border ports as phased reopening begins.
Ranch Restaurant Opens and Rural Mobile Broadband More Viable
The Agribusiness Update
The Ranch Restaurant has officially opened its doors along the scenic Columbia River in the Central Washington town of Vantage, and the landscape for rural broadband operators is rapidly evolving as improved technologies have made wireless broadband more viable.
USDA Small Grain Survey and Georgia Nat'l Fair Canceled
The Agribusiness Update
USDA puts out survey for small grain growers across the nation, and Georgia National Fair canceled due to pandemic.
Central Washington Livestock Reopens Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
12-years after it closed, Central Washington Livestock sale yard is reopening under new ownership.
Central Washington Livestock Reopens Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
12-years after it closed, Central Washington Livestock sale yard is reopening.
USDA Reopens Continuous CRP Signup
Land & Livestock Report
USDA Reopens Continuous CRP Signup
Farmer Worker Hotel Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Yakima hotel to become housing for farm workers.
Brazil Ethanol Tariff and USDA Opens U.S. to Sugar Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Brazil tariffs on U.S. Ethanol would be chilling, and USDA opens up U.S. to more Sugar Imports.
Delisting Wolves and ESA Debate and Chinese Take U.S. Rice
The Agribusiness Update
House Natural Resources Committee debates Wolf Delisting and ESA rights for states, and China signs off on protocols for U.S. Rice.