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Final Packers and Stockyards Act and AM for Every Vehicle Act Gains Support
The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association responds to USDA's final Packers and Stockyards rule, and the AM for Every Vehicle Act hits the magic number of 218 voting co-sponsors it needs to ensure passage through the House of Representatives.
Food Insecurity for Older Americans and Feeding a Growing Population
The Agribusiness Update
In 2022, 9.1% of U.S. households with adults 65 and older were food insecure at some point, to better understand how the world agriculture system may grow in response to population increases by 2050, USDA researchers create a range of scenarios.
Food Insecurity for Older Americans and Feeding a Growing Population
The Agribusiness Update
In 2022, 9.1% of U.S. households with adults 65 and older were food insecure at some point, to better understand how the world agriculture system may grow in response to population increases by 2050, USDA researchers create a range of scenarios.
Senate Buffer Bill
Fruit Grower Report
After the supposedly bipartisan buffer bill failed to make it out of committee, State Senator Keith Wagoner hopes his Voluntary Stewardship program expansion will help.
Census of Agriculture Deadline and Ag Groups Sue Over WOTUS
The Agribusiness Update
The deadline for the 2022 Census of Agriculture is today, and the American Farm Bureau Federation and other ag groups file a suit of the revised Waters of the U.S. rule.
USDA's Export Sales Reporting System and Fuel Prices Down-Diesel Up
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's new Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System crashes, and overall fuel prices down for 11th straight week while diesel prices jump higher.
Farmer Sentiment Index Up 6 Points and American Cropland Prices Higher
The Agribusiness Update
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer farmer sentiment index rose six points in July, and the sale price for good cropland in rural America continues upward.
California Ranchers Protect Grazing and Poultry Marketing Disclosure Requirements
The Agribusiness Update
California ranchers partner up to protect grazing for livestock, and Ag groups react to USDA's Poultry Marketing Disclosure requirements.
FBI Warns of Cyberattacks and Production Drop Forecast for Corn
The Agribusiness Update
The FBI is warning ag cooperatives to be wary of possible cyberattacks, and the International Grains Council is forecasting global corn production to drop this year.
Irrigation Title Transfers
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Bureau of Reclamation transfers title of the Kennewick and Greater Wenatchee Irrigation Districts to local control, something U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse calls the right move.
Buffer Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington State Dairy Federation executive director, Dan Wood calls on ag community to contact their legislator and let them know what a terrible idea the Buffer Bill, HB 1838, would be for agriculture.
WPC on HB 1838 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison breaks down the major faults in HB 1838, the Buffer Bill.
Buffer Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington State Dairy Federation executive director, Dan Wood calls on ag community to contact their legislator and let them know what a terrible idea the Buffer Bill, HB 1838, would be for agriculture.
WPC on HB 1838 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison breaks down the major faults in HB 1838, the Buffer Bill.
USDA De-Risk Carbon Bank and Farm Income Forecast & Export Data
The Agribusiness Update
USDA working on de-risk investments for climate mitigation practices like Carbon Bank, and USDA's Farm Income Forecast & Export Data shows need for expanding markets.
Pilgrim's Pandemic Investment and Rural Medicine Scholarships
The Agribusiness Update
Pilgrim's to invest $3.5-million to help Georgia communities fight coronavirus, and Alabama Farmer's Federation hands out scholarships for Auburn's Rural Medicine Program.
Cleaning Your Apples Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Apple Association president Jim Bair talks about the barrage of accusations ag producers face, including apple growers.
Cleaning Your Apples Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Apple Association president Jim Bair talks about the barrage of accusations ag producers face, including apple growers.
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.