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Essential Nurseries Delivering and Perdue Applauds CARES Act
The Agribusiness Update
Essential nurseries step it up for Spring planting season, and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue applauds passage of CARES Act.
Farm Labor with Border Closures and Ethanol Impact
The Agribusiness Update
Travel restrictions have unintended impact on foreign farm workers getting into U.S., and Ethanol industry feeling hit from fuel prices and reduced travel.
Ag Secretary Praises Supply Chain Heroes Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue hails work everyone along the supply chain does in getting food to America.
Ag Secretary Praises Supply Chain Heroes Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue hails work everyone along the supply chain does in getting food to America.
Don't Fear Fruits and Veggies, and USDA Still Open
The Agribusiness Update
Don't let the fear of COVID-19 keep you from buying fresh fruits and vegetables, and USDA wants public to know they're still open for business.
China Continues Phase-One Mandates and Guest Worker Bill
The Agribusiness Update
China continues to implement Phase-One steps, and Florida's Yoho introduces Guest-Worker labor bill.
Perdue Nixes Revival Of mCOOL, Suggests Voluntary Labels
Land & Livestock Report
Perdue Nixes Revival Of mCOOL, Suggests Voluntary Labels
California Asparagus Plummets and USDA Automation Investment
The Agribusiness Update
California asparagus acreage plummets, and USDA investing in ag automation as answer to labor shortage.
Chipping Potatoes to Japan and Ag Innovation Agenda-USDA
The Agribusiness Update
Japan will now allow U.S. chipping potatoes Year-Round, and USDA announces Ag Innovation Agenda.
Coronavirus Trade Delays and Final MFP Payments
The Agribusiness Update
Could coronavirus be a drag on trade with China, and final Market Facilitation Program payments are sent out.
Perdue Hails USMCA and USDA Funds for Rural WA Internet
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue hails President's signing of the USMCA, and $2.4-million in USDA funds for rural broadband expansion in Washington state.
AFBF Likes China Deal and Land O'Lakes Self-Drive Truck
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation excited about potential China trade deal, and Land O'Lakes delivers butter in self-driving truck.
Cattlemen's Beef Board Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Cattlemen's Beef Board's Hugh Sanburg talks about beef exports and the current trade situation.
Cattlemen's Beef Board Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Cattlemen's Beef Board's Hugh Sanburg talks about beef exports and the current trade situation.
Perdue Talks Trade Deals
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue talks about pending trade deals that the ag community grows anxious over.
Rogue Blue Cheese Named World's Best Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Oregon's Rogue Creamery blue cheese named "World's Best Cheese"!
Farm Economy Sound and China Lifts Ban on U.S. Poultry
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says U.S. Farm Economy still sound, and China lifts ban on U.S. poultry.
USDA MFP Pmts Round 2 and Yogurt Sales Slip
The Agribusiness Update
The second round of the USDA's Market Facilitation Program payments expected next week, and Yogurt sales on downward slide.
Rogue Blue Cheese Named World's Best Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Oregon's Rogue Creamery blue cheese named "World's Best Cheese"!
New National FFA Advisor & Executive Secretary Named
Land & Livestock Report
New National FFA Advisor & Executive Secretary Named