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California Top Wine Grape Producer and Cost of Farming Gap Grows
The Agribusiness Update
Western states produce a lot of wine, but California is the top wine grape-producing State in the Nation, and farmers are facing one of the widest gaps between what they pay to produce food and what they earn from selling it.
Cotton Council Appreciates Bridge Payments and Cost of Farming Gap Grows
The Agribusiness Update
National Cotton Council appreciates payment rates under the Farmer Bridge Assistance program, and farmers are facing one of the widest gaps between what they pay to produce food and what they earn from selling it.
Ag Braces for Port Strike and U.S. Egg Production Down
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. agriculture is bracing for a potential work stoppage at East and Gulf Coast ports that could greatly disrupt American red meat exports, U.S. egg production totaled 8.92 billion during November, down 4% from last year.
Firestone Carmichael Sweepstakes
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Firestone Ag is giving farmers a chance for a concert on their farm by up-and-coming country music star Dillon Carmichael with the 2022 Rock the Crop Concert Sweepstakes!
Lost Markets-Off Farm Income and Meat Processing Problems
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers reporting loss of markets and off-farm income, and Meat processing slowdown are causing supply issues.
Lawmakers React to Work Stoppage in Rural Areas
Farm of the Future
Lawmakers React to Work Stoppage in Rural Areas
U.S. Rice to South Korea and Crunch Pak's Cosmic Slices
The Agribusiness Update
A new trade agreement sends U.S. rice to South Korea, and Crunch Pak gets contract for sliced Cosmic Crisp.
Fake Bacon Ad and Food and Farm Facts Book
The Agribusiness Update
Center for Consumer Freedom runs full-page ad in USA Today exposing fake bacon, and American Farm Bureau Federation is out with latest Food and Farm Facts book.
APHIS Website Can Help All Gift Givers This Holiday Season
Land & Livestock Report
APHIS Website Can Help All Gift Givers This Holiday Season
Oregon Dairy Waste Management and USDA Downsizing
The Agribusiness Update
Oregon's second largest dairy in big trouble over manure management system, and Trump proposal would downsize much of government including the USDA.
Farmers Not to Blame For Daylight Savings Time
Farm of the Future
This is the weekend that we turn back the clock one hour in observance of Daylight Saving Time. Daylight hours will be extended into the evening– a welcome change in the clock for many people tired of the dark, gray days of winter.
Oregon Focuses on Food Safety Modernization Act
Farm of the Future
An important deadline approaches for two proposed food safety rules that impact growers and processors throughout the country. The Food Safety Modernization Act– or FSMA for short– ambitiously proposes a comprehensive system for preventing food borne illnesses as well as reacting to them