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California Water Allocation and Plant-based Meat Sales Plummet
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers who irrigate with water from the Central Valley Project say they’re thankful for last month’s 35% water allocation, and plant-based meat was viewed as a major disruptor of the meat industry and would soon displace animal protein.
Hurricane Helene Relief and Plant-based Meat Sales Plummet
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins pledged last week that tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start flowing soon, and plant-based meat was viewed as a major disruptor of the meat industry and would soon displace animal protein.
GA Ag Commissioner Praises Bird Flu Plan and NASDA Wants Fix for Ag Labor
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Georgia Ag Commissioner Tyler J Harper praised Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins’ 5-point plan to combat avian influenza, and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture called on Congress to develop comprehensive strategies to address agricultural labor challenges and border security.
U.S. Ag Exports Expected to Drop and Torres Small as Deputy Ag Secretary
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USDA projects America's food and ag exports will drop 12% over the next few years, and new Deputy Ag Secretary Xochitl Torres Small draws praise from Senate Ag Chair.
Optimism on China and Perdue WOTUS Announcement
The Agribusiness Update
Trade talks with China spark optimism in soybean circles, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue praises EPA and Corps of Engineers pledge to repeal and replace WOTUS rule.
EPA Chlorpyrifos Rehearing and NCGA on Farm Bill
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Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue praises DOJ's call for rehearing of Chlorpyrifos judgement, and National Corn Growers Association calls on Congress to get a Farm Bill done.
Russia Wheat Expansion and USDA's Broadband Grants
The Agribusiness Update
Russian wheat expansion eats into U.S. market share, and USDA accepting grant applications for rural broadband infrastructure.
DACA Fix Adrift and Pence Praise on Nat'l Ag Day
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Legislative DACA solution loses urgency after Supreme Court ruling, and VP Pence praises farmers and ranchers on National Ag Day.