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Fresh Produce Exports Mixed and USDA & Alabama Sally Recovery
The Agribusiness Update
USDA numbers show mixed results for produce exports, and reminder to Alabama residents that USDA has assistance for Hurricane Sally recovery.
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.
Florida Citrus Harvest Over and U.S.-Kenya Trade Talks Delayed
The Agribusiness Update
Florida citrus harvest has ended and we have the numbers, and U.S.-Kenya trade talks paused due to possible COVID exposure.
Farmers to Families hit 50-million boxes and Pandemic Ag Aid Down
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's Farmers to Families Food Box program hits 50-million mark, and coronavirus relief aid levels lower in past couple of weeks.
Ranchers Need Processing Capacity as Pastures Dry
California Ag Today
COVID-19 updates in cattle, food, and agricultural research.
Beef Industry Looks Past COVID-19 Scare
Farm and Ranch Report
Beef Industry Looks Past COVID-19 Scare
Rain and Cold in California and Organic Fraud Protection
The Agribusiness Update
Plenty of rain for cattle to graze if California would warm up a bit, and government and private sector team up to prevent organic fraud.
A Look Back at the U.S. Hay Market Over the Last 100 Years
Land & Livestock Report
A Look Back at the U.S. Hay Market Over the Last 100 Years
USDA Milk Purchase and Trade Tensions
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $50-million in milk purchases, and Economist looking for quick resolution to trade tensions he says are "disruptive and needless."
The Importance of Range and Pasture Lands
Farm and Ranch Report
The Importance of Range and Pasture Lands
Retired Farmers bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Vancouver Rep. Vicki Kraft working on bill to protect retired farmers.
Pleasing Consumers Paramount For Cattle Feeder
Land & Livestock Report
Somebody buys a steak from one of my animals and they go home and eat it they are not going to bring that steak back like they do if they get a defect in a refrigerator or tire or something else that they buy. They just don't come back and buy another steak for a while.
Cuban Embargo and a New Pasture Clover
The Agribusiness Update
Confidence that the trade embargo will not get in the way of ag products to Cuba under Trump, and an Oregon Company comes out with new clover that's a win-win for livestock and growers.
Pasture Mangement Reminders
Land & Livestock Report
This time of year, one of my favorite sights is cows in lush green pastures. I always imagine smiles on their faces at the plentiful forage.
Fall Improvements for Irrigated Pastures
Land & Livestock Report
Washington State University Extension Regional Forage Specialist Steve Norberg shares tips ranchers can consider for improving their irrigated pasture this time of year.
What to Consider in Forage Management in Drought
Land & Livestock Report
With most of the region experiencing drought, paying attention to your forage management is critical. There are two factors to consider: forage quality and forage quantity — the combination of the two determines whether a cow has enough nutrients to meet her needs.
Pasture Management
Land & Livestock Report
Educator and consultant Doug Warnock says that assessing your pasture's plant community this time of year is important.
Biological Control Agents
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Jennifer Andreas, Director of the WSU Extension Integrated Weed Control Project, gives some insight as to the types of weeds biocontrol works best with.
Pasture and Rangeland Condition
Land & Livestock Report
Pasture and rangeland conditions continue to hold up well across the country, although the news isn't as bright for our region.
Fall Improvements for Irrigated Pastures
Land & Livestock Report
Washington State University Extension Regional Forage Specialist Steve Norberg shares tips ranchers can consider for improving their irrigated pasture this time of year.