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Summer Break-Hungry Kids and Senate Farm Bill Proposal
The Agribusiness Update
Summer break can leave some Florida children without access to regular, healthy meals, and a new Senate farm bill proposal could face an uphill battle after reports indicated it does NOT include a delay in planned changes to SNAP funding.
Greenlight Biosciences
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
GreenLight Biosciences’ Jonathan Adamson says they’ve shown that RNA can be a viable solution to control the pests that potato growers deal with regularly.
Watermelon Promotes Health and AFBF on Vaccine Mandate
The Agribusiness Update
A new study shows watermelon promotes better heart health, and AFBF President Zippy Duvall says vaccine mandate will worsen supply chain problems.
Impossible Burger King Suit and Hong Kong Protests
The Agribusiness Update
Man sues Burger King for cooking his Impossible Burger on same grill as Whoppers, and Hong Kong protests impacting meat demand.
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.
Trade Talks With China and Kentucky Hemp Applications
The Agribusiness Update
More trade talks with China scheduled for next week, and Kentucky application for hemp program soar.
Trade Talks Scheduled with China and 90% GE Plantings
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump to meet with Chinese President later this month to talk trade, and U.S. farmers plant more than 90% genetically engineered seeds in 2018.
CAFO Emissions and U.S. Pork to Argentina
The Agribusiness Update
EPA on deadline to enforce CAFO emissions reporting, and U.S. Pork to Argentina for first time since 1992.
Fuel Tax Transparency Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A House Bill Would Require State to Post Gas Taxes on Pumps For All To See
White Elephant On Capitol Hill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Due to the budget woes, agriculture in the state is a huge target for new or higher taxes and fees.