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H-2A Doubles Workforce and Dems Incomplete Spending Package
The Agribusiness Update
The H-2A Ag Guestworker program has more than doubled in size since 2010, and Democrats pass an incomplete spending package for the Build Back Better Act.
Arkansas Continues Flood Recovery and Beef Industry Bounces Back
The Agribusiness Update
Arkansas continues its recovery from summer flooding, and beef industry bounces back with progress expected into 2022.
Compostable Produce Stickers and U.S. Drought Monitor
The Agribusiness Update
A French law banning produce stickers that aren't compostable could cost millions for U.S. ag exports, and U.S. Drought Monitor there to help farmers and ranchers manage drought.
Prunes for Women's Cardio Health and NPPC on Labor Shortage
The Agribusiness Update
Eating prunes appear to help women improve their cardiovascular health, and NPPC launches campaign highlighting the vital role of foreign workers across pork industry.
China Ban on U.S. Ag Land Purchases and 4 Steps to Reduce Food Waste
The Agribusiness Update
An amendment to the House Ag Appropriations bill would ban the People's Republic of China from buy U.S. Ag land, and 4 steps to reduce food waste.
Alabama Cattle Numbers Down 1% and Int'l Food Prices Highest Since 2011
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama cattle numbers are down but only 1%, and International Food Prices highest since 2011.
USMEF Virtual Spring Conference Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The U.S. Meat Export Federation's recently held Virtual Spring Conference spent a lot of time talking about marketing U.S. red meat in our new "NORMAL."
USMEF Virtual Spring Conference Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The U.S. Meat Export Federation's recently held Virtual Spring Conference spent a lot of time talking about marketing U.S. red meat in our new "NORMAL."
USPS Alcohol Shipping Bill and Drought Monitor Forecast Grim
The Agribusiness Update
A bill has been introduced that would allow the U.S. Postal Service to ship alcoholic beverages, and Drought Monitor forecasts dry conditions to expand.
Mexico's Potato Ban Delay
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Yesterday's Mexican Supreme Court vote on overturning that country's ban on fresh U.S. potatoes has been postponed until at least next week.
WineVit 2021 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Winegrowers Convention, now called WineVit, goes virtual in March.
Soil Health WSU Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Soil health remains one of the hottest topics in agriculture.
Soil Health WSU Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Soil health remains one of the hottest topics in agriculture.
Cowgirl Compost 2
Idaho Ag Today
The last couple of days we have learned that Jennifer Cummins and her husband Trent have started a business called Cowgirl Compost.
Cowgirl Compost 1
Idaho Ag Today
Yesterday we learned that Jennifer Cummins, grew up on a family dairy and learned about the benefits of composting dairy manure.
Cowgirl Compost
Idaho Ag Today
Listen to Boise Idaho resident Jennifer Cummins and see if you can figure out exactly what it is that she does and what she's trying to do.
Potato Expo Virtual Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Potato Expo will be held "Virtually" next week with all the bells and whistles of the live events.
Potato Expo Virtual Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Potato Expo will be held "Virtually" next week with all the bells and whistles of the live events.
Potato Expo Virtual Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Potato Expo will be held "Virtually" next week with all the bells and whistles of the live events.
COVID Relief for Ag Losses and AFBF Convention Virtual and Free
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 relief coming for those who suffered agriculture losses due to pandemic, and American Farm Bureau Convention will be Virtual and Free.