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USDA Funds Combat Climate Change and Ag Credit Conditions Remain Strong
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is funding critical infrastructure to combat climate change in rural America, and the Kansas City Fed says ag credit conditions remain strong.
Upcoming Water Storage Solutions: CA Delta Conveyance Project?
California Ag Today
California Department of Water Resources released the draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Delta Conveyance Project. The proposed infrastructure plan would divert Sierra Nevada water from the Delta, to Southern California for farmland and residential use.
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Ag Economy Barometer Down and Global Hunger Grows
The Agribusiness Update
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer again lower in June, and United Nation's report shows global hunger rose in 2021.
US Beef Exports Remain High and Energy Prices to Remain High
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. beef exports maintained their remarkable pace in April, and U.S. energy prices expected to remain historically high through 2023.
Drought Worries Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
University of Washington professor Cliff Mass says drought worries aside, our water supply should be plentiful heading into spring.
Drought Worries Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
University of Washington professor Cliff Mass says drought worries aside, our water supply should be plentiful heading into spring.
$248-million Specialty Crop Block Grants and Farmers National Land Sales
The Agribusiness Update
USDA makes $248-million in Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, and Farmers National Company reports record land sales.
Vaccination Rates Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Vaccination rates among H-2A workers is 95% plus, a number that is pretty satisfying for WAFLA CEO Dan Fazio.
Vaccination Rates Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Vaccination rates among H-2A workers is 95% plus, a number that is pretty satisfying for WAFLA CEO Dan Fazio.
Georgia's Top Crop Production Higher and AFBF on EPA's Chlorpyrifos Decision
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia's top crops are all forecast for increased production in 2021, and AFBF president Zippy Duvall is not pleased with EPA's decision to revoke all tolerances for pesticide chlorpyrifos.
Pete's Indoor Ag in Georgia and Restaurants Rebounding
The Agribusiness Update
California-based greenhouse grower, Pete's is opening their first eastern facility in Georgia, and American restaurant industry appears to be rebounding.
Georgia 4-H'ers at National Summit and New ASF Cases in China
The Agribusiness Update
Seven Georgia 4-H'ers participate in the National 4-H Summit, and New African Swine Fever cases in China.
NEPA Modernization Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the need for modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA.
NEPA Modernization Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the need for modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA.
China Pig Profits Up 1000% and Ag Min Wage Highest in PNW
The Agribusiness Update
China's second largest pig farmer is reporting profits for 2019 up 1000%, and USDA reports Washington and Oregon pay the highest ag minimum wage in the country.
No Christmas Tree Shortage Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Plenty of media reports on this year's Christmas tree shortage, but Pacific Northwest Christmas Tree Association Executive Director Angie Smith is a bit confused and says there are plenty of trees available.
No Christmas Tree Shortage Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Plenty of media reports on this year's Christmas tree shortage, but Pacific Northwest Christmas Tree Association Executive Director Angie Smith is a bit confused and says there are plenty of trees available.
Skagit Potato Harvest Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Potato harvest in the Skagit Valley is underway and things, while wet, are looking good.