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Big Pigs in China and Bitter Pit Sensors
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese pig farmers are bringing bigger pigs to market in an effort to make up for African Swine Fever losses, and AgroFresh launches new bitter pit screening for Honeycrisp apples.
Real Beef Over Alt Meat and Controlled Burns Revived
The Agribusiness Update
Alt-meat may be getting the headlines lately, but real beef is what consumers want, and controlled burns method of preventing wildfires is picking up in California.
Plastic Packaging Survey and New China Tariffs
The Agribusiness Update
A new survey shows most people prefer or don't mind buying food in plastic packaging, and China to impose new retaliatory tariffs.
USDA Safety Net and September Milk Production
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers to get USDA safety net payments, and September milk production is up slightly in year-over-year numbers.
Mexico Retaliates and Farmers See Improved Ag Economy
The Agribusiness Update
Mexico retaliates with tariffs of its own, and Farmers see improved Ag Economy in latest survey.
Democrats Farm Bill Vision and China Desires Negotiations
The Agribusiness Update
Democrats farm bill vision after November election, and China would rather negotiate trade pact than continue tariff war.
Power Grid Worries and Brazilian Beef Talks
The Agribusiness Update
Congress worries about vulnerability of U.S. power grid, and talks continue over ban of Brazilian beef ban on imports to U.S.
Personal Preference Lawmaking
Food Forethought
There are some lawmakers who seem to confuse their own personal preference with the needs of their constituents.
Consumer Behavior
Food Forethought
Researchers report that most consumers would prefer to buy locally sourced foods.
School Fundraiser with a Difference
Line on Agriculture
So what would you rather buy from your kids for their school fundraiser, wrapping paper & donuts or something healthy that is locally produced?