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60-day Deadline for Chlorpyrifos and Meth Found in Strawberries
The Agribusiness Update
A federal appeals court has given the EPA 60 days to either ban chlorpyrifos or set newer-safer exposure exposure levels, and Border Patrol discovers $82.5 million dollars worth of meth hidden in fresh strawberry shipment from Mexico.
California Ports a Nightmare and USDA's $11.5-million for Smaller Farms
The Agribusiness Update
Ag exporters report shipping farm good through California ports is a nightmare, and USDA announces $11.5-million to help small and medium sized farms become profitable.
Past-Due Farm Loan Collection and Empty Cargo Containers
The Agribusiness Update
USDA has suspended past-due farm loan collections, and investigation begins on shipping containers headed to China empty.
Corn Price Spike Muddies Ethanol and USDA's Ag Outlook Forum
The Agribusiness Update
A spike in corn prices muddies the waters for ethanol industry, and USDA is out with details about virtual Ag Outlook Forum.
NCBA Offers Disaster Relief and Weather-Fire Impact Apple Estimates
The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association is offering disaster relief for those hit by hurricanes and wildfires, and weather and wildfires reduce Washington apple estimates.
NCBA Offers Disaster Relief and Weather-Fire Impact Apple Estimates
The Agribusiness Update
National Cattlemen's Beef Association is offering disaster relief for those hit by hurricanes and wildfires, and weather and wildfires reduce Washington apple estimates.
California Grain-Field Crops Lower and 20-million Farmers to Families Boxes
The Agribusiness Update
California grain and field crops will be lower this year, and USDA's Farmers to Families program reaches 20-million food boxes.
Lost Markets-Off Farm Income and Meat Processing Problems
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
California agriculture is seeing lost markets and off-farm income, and reduced meat processing is causing a clogged livestock and meat supply chain.
Lost Markets-Off Farm Income and Meat Processing Problems
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers reporting loss of markets and off-farm income, and Meat processing slowdown are causing supply issues.
Trade Deal Struck with Japan
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reach agreement on a first wave of trade deals.
U.S.-Guatemala H-2A Talks and Bayer Judgement Reduction
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. and Guatemala work to boost H-2A workers from that country, and a judge drastically reduces a Roundup judgement against Bayer AG.
Soil Health Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU Extension research look at soil health improvements.
Soil Health Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU Extension research look at soil health improvements.
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.
Harvey Hits Grain Exports and Nat'l Monuments Report
The Agribusiness Update
Hurricane Harvey Hits Grain Exports from Gulf, and Lands Council and Cattlemen pleased with Zinke's Interior report on National Monuments.
Soil Health Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU Researchers run soil improvement studies.