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USDA Crop Insurance Updates and Rural Broadband Loans and Grants
The Agribusiness Update
USDA updates crop insurance for farmers, and applications are being accepted for rural broadband loans and grants.
Ag Behind Pace for 2050 Productivity and Brazil Halts China Beef Production
The Agribusiness Update
A new report shows agriculture is behind pace to meet productivity needs for 2050, and Brazil halts beef production for China.
Managing Price Risk - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Specialty crops and other agricultural good that do not have futures contracts now have a tool to manage price risk.
Managing Price Risk
Farm of the Future
The prices of agricultural commodities can be volatile, and the vast majority have no existing futures market.
Rural Scams
Fruit Grower Report
Scams are abundant these days and that includes in rural America.
Senate Urged to Update Water Infrastructure and Spring Wheat Worst Since 1988
The Agribusiness Update
Farmer and ranchers are calling on the U.S. Senate to update aging water infrastructure, and Spring Wheat crop worst since 1988.
Wildfire Risk Analytics
California Ag Today
Water risk analytics company Aquaoso has started providing wildfire data as well, says CEO Chris Peacock.
Betz 2020 Non-Vintage Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Thanks to last summer's wildfires, Woodinville's Betz Family Winery makes the unfortunate decision to produce NO 2020 vintages.
Water Risk Management
California Ag Today
"Farmers are starting to run into real issues in terms of what they can actually do on the farm."
Betz 2020 Non-Vintage Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Thanks to last summer's wildfires, Woodinville's Betz Family Winery makes the unfortunate decision to produce NO 2020 vintages.
Insured with Cover Crops Bonus and International Food Prices Soar
The Agribusiness Update
USDA offering bonus for some insured growers who plant cover crops, and international food prices highest since 2011.
Alabama Cattle Numbers Down 1% and Int'l Food Prices Highest Since 2011
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama cattle numbers are down but only 1%, and International Food Prices highest since 2011.
Vilsack Confirmed and Pilgrims Pride Guilty of Price Fixing
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was confirmed in a Senate vote overwhelmingly, and Pilgrim's Pride pleads guilty in a price fixing scheme.
USDA De-Risk Carbon Bank and Farm Income Forecast & Export Data
The Agribusiness Update
USDA working on de-risk investments for climate mitigation practices like Carbon Bank, and USDA's Farm Income Forecast & Export Data shows need for expanding markets.
Lowering the Risk of New Ag Innovations
Farm of the Future
Farmers typically bear all of the risk of new innovations not working. Will that changed with new warranty-like products?
Georgia Encourages Continued COVID Safety and Organic Federal Support
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia health and ag officials encourage farmers to continue COVID safety measures during fall harvest, and Organic Trade Association advocates for federal support as a means to mitigate climate change.
California Wildfires Threaten Wine Grapes and Organic and Climate Change
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau reports on wildfires in wine country, and Organic Trade Association advocates for federal support as a means to mitigate climate change.
NPPC on California's Prop 12 and Cover Crop Challenges
The Agribusiness Update
National Pork Producers Council calling for California's Prop 12 to be declared invalid, and American Farmland Trust invests grant for Conquering Cover Crop Challenges.