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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.
About One-Quarter of Sonoma County Winegrapes will go Unpicked
California Ag Today
Here are a few quick updates of agriculture around the state, courtesy of the California Farm Bureau Federation.
Resurging COVID to Impact Dairy and Amazon Joins Food Champions
The Agribusiness Update
Resurging COVID numbers could impact dairy and others in coming months, and Amazon joins others as Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions.
Hurricane Relief Deadline and Pilgrims Pride Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation is accepting applications for Hurricane Sally relief through November 30th, and Pilgrims Pride agrees to settlement over chicken price collusion.
USDA Extends School Lunches and Alabama CARES Act Deadline
The Agribusiness Update
USDA extends free meals for school children throughout the year, and Alabama reminder of CARES Act application deadline.
USDA Health & Education Grants and Beef & Pork In Convenience Stores
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $72-million in grants to help bring health care and education to rural America, and convenience stores in international markets have emerged as a key market for U.S. beef and pork.
Beef & Pork in Convenience Stores and USDA Organic Seed Grants
The Agribusiness Update
Convenience stores in international markets have emerged as a key market for U.S. beef and pork, and National Institute of Food and Agriculture announces 20 new research grants to improve the organic seed needs of farmers.
Consumer Fruit Prices Drop and Soy-based Concrete Sealant
The Agribusiness Update
Consumers paid less for fruit during the first half of 2020, and a new soy-based concrete sealant could create a new demand source for soybeans.
WPC Farm Hall Goes Virtual Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Policy Center's Farm Hall meetings will be held virtually this year, thanks to the pandemic, on October 22nd.
Newhouse Take on CFAP-2 Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse breaks down the importance of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and the addition of several specialty crops important to the PNW.
SE Region Fruit and Veg Conf Virtual and 100-million Food Boxes Delivered
The Agribusiness Update
The Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference is going virtual, and USDA announces 100-million food boxes delivered through Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
WPC Farm Hall Goes Virtual Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Policy Center's Farm Hall meetings will be held virtually this year, thanks to the pandemic, on October 22nd.
Newhouse Take on CFAP-2 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse breaks down the importance of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and the addition of several specialty crops important to the PNW.
WPC Farm Hall Goes Virtual Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Policy Center's Farm Hall meetings will be held virtually this year, thanks to the pandemic, on October 22nd.
Newhouse Take on CFAP-2 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse breaks down the importance of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and the addition of several specialty crops important to the PNW.
US-UK Wrap Up Round 4 Trade Talks and Dairy Carbon Footprint
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. and U.K. wrap up the fourth round of trade talks, and the Dairy Industry reducing its carbon footprint.
US-UK Wrap Up Round 4 Trade Talks and Dairy Carbon Footprint
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. and U.K. wrap up the fourth round of trade talks, and the Dairy Industry reducing its carbon footprint.
Agritourism Allowed Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Agritourism operations are being allowed to resume operation after pandemic restrictions kept many of them in doubt.
Agritourism Allowed Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Agritourism operations are being allowed to resume operation after pandemic restrictions kept many of them in doubt.
Agritourism Allowed Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Agritourism operations are being allowed to resume operation after pandemic restrictions kept many of them in doubt.