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Canada Passes USMCA and USDA on ASF Prevention
The Agribusiness Update
The Canadian Parliament has passed the USMCA, and USDA makes plans for preventing African Swine Fever if it comes to U.S.
AFBF on Ag Labor Changes
Fruit Grower Report
American Farm Bureau Federation Vice President of Communicatioins, Terri Moore talks about the need for and the changes in the works for ag labor.
Ag Transportation Studay WSU Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Transportation and the infrastructure that allows the transportation of ag products is the focus of a study at Washington State University.
Ag Transportation Studay WSU Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Transportation and the infrastructure that allows the transportation of ag products is the focus of a study at Washington State University.
Crop Report Coming Soon and Dairy USDA Priority
The Agribusiness Update
USDA says monthly crop supply and demand report will be out February 8th, and now that government employees are back to work USDA says dairy is a priority.
Wine Research Priorities Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington State Wine Commission releases 2018 research project list.
Census of Agriculture Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Even though the deadline has passed, the USDA's NASS still wants your Census of Agriculture forms returned.
Bayer's Monsanto Takeover Devalued and Perdue on Crop Insurance
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer reduces value of Monsanto takeover by $2.5-billion, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue insists crop insurance still high priority in 2018 Farm Bill.
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.
Farm Revenue on Rise and Harvey Damage to Farms
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA reports Farm Revenue is on the rise, and damage from Hurricane Harvey found with livestock and in-harvested crops.
Syngenta-ChemChina Not Merger and Zinke Restoring Trust Job One
The Agribusiness Update
Syngenta insists ChemChina deal not merger, but a change in ownership, and Zinke says restoring trust in Interior Department Job One.
New Test for Hoof-and-Mouth and Crickets Compete in Protein Market
The Agribusiness Update
A New and Better Test for Hoof and Mouth Disease, and Crickets Compete in Commercial Protein Market.
Farm Worker Visas
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The crash of the U.S. database for printing visas has created a huge backlog of visas waiting to be printed just weeks prior to apple and pear harvest time here in the state.