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Easing Weather Impact on Crops and Ethanol in Fuel Saves Drivers Billions
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida researchers are looking for ways to make crops more resilient to severe weather like hurricanes, and a UC-Berkeley study shows adding low-cost ethanol to the nation's gas supply saves Americans billions.
Confirming Two Key Ag Officials and Specialty Crops Remain Uninsured
The Agribusiness Update
Ag groups urging the confirmation of two key ag trade officials two years into the administration, and many specialty crops remain uninsured.
Farmers Go Online and 2022 Census of Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers who increased use of online sales during pandemic were more resilient, and survey codes go out to producers for USDA's 2022 Census of Agriculture.
Resilient Orchards
Farm of the Future
What can feral apple trees teach us about the potential for orchards to be more resilient?
Farmers Adapt to Climate Uncertainty
Farm of the Future
Some farmers and crop consultants are asking questions about what crops should really be planted and where.
Consumer Perception a Barrier for Genetically Engineered Microbes
Farm of the Future
Microbial companies in animal health and nutrition are currently focused on naturally occurring microbes.
Bovine Respiratory Disease
Farm of the Future
The market size for antibiotic alternatives for bovine respiratory disease is massive.
Antibiotic Alternatives Found in Cattle Microbiomes
Farm of the Future
Resilient Biotics is isolating microbes from the microbiome of cattle to help with bovine respiratory disease.
Senators Ask for Help with EU Trade and Soft Skills for Ag Employees
The Agribusiness Update
Senators Warnock and Tuberville as Ag Secretary and USTR for help with EU Trade Barriers, and Survey shows soft skills as important for ag employers as ag knowledge.
Food System Resilient and USDA-NASA Partnership
The Agribusiness Update
Our food system proven resilient amid pandemic, and USDA and NASA strengthen partnership on space-based assets benefitting life on Earth.
Fresh Produce Resilient In Pandemic and Organic Apples Go Higher
The Agribusiness Update
A UC-Davis study shows fresh produce is resilient during pandemic, and organic Washington apples continue to expand acreage.
Wildfire Spending
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The omnibus spending bill passed last week by Congress includes funding for fighting and preventing wildfires.
Wildfire Bill Moves to Senate Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Resilient Federal Forests Act, or Wildfire Bill, passes House vote and moves to Senate.
Wildfire Bill Moves to Senate Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Resilient Federal Forests Act, or Wildfire Bill, passes House on way to Senate.
Resilient Federal Forests Act
Colorado Ag Today
The U.S. House passed legislation aimed at reversing the rising fire danger
Texas Refineries Restart and Monsanto Dicamba Reaction
The Agribusiness Update
Texas Petroleum Refiners rebound in wake of Harvey, and Monsanto pushes back on Arkansas Dicamba ban.
Forestry Reform & FFA Students
Northwest Report
Forest management has been a hot topic on Capital Hill...FFA students are chosen from the northwest.
Beef Day On The Hill & Heat Tolerant Grain
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Today's the day to enjoy a tri-tip sandwich on the hill, and WSU researchers working to develop wheat varieties that are better at tolerating the high temperatures.
Postal Troubles & Resilient Agriculture
Northwest Report
Agriculture seems to be pretty resilient in the face of adversity while the U.S. Postal Service is having some major troubles....and Lacy looks at Congress going back to work.