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USDA Grants for Ag Education and Vilsack Promises More Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Federal grants will help teachers integrate food and agriculture sciences in their classrooms, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says more relief is on the way.
Florida Fuel Plan for Hurricane Season and Vilsack Promises More Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried encouraging a fuel plan for hurricane season, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says more pandemic relief is on the way.
Slower Pork Processing Speeds and Vilsack on Market Diversity
The Agribusiness Update
Slower line speeds are now the rule at six pork processing plants under the new system, and Vilsack talks about diversifying our markets instead of narrow focus.
Florida's Farmworker Advisory Council and Vilsack on Market Diversity
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried announces state's first Farmworker Advisory Council, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack urges diversifying our market instead of focusing on just a couple.
Little Change in Food Prices and What Worries Producers Most
The Agribusiness Update
An AFBF survey shows little change in prices of summer cookout foods, and a poll shows what worries you most about produce industry.
Great Georgia Pollinator Census and What Worries Producers Most
The Agribusiness Update
The Great Georgia Pollinator Census is happening this summer and you're invited to take part, and survey shows what worries you most about produce industry.
Tropical Storm Claudette Relief and Private Property Rights Victory
The Agribusiness Update
Aid is coming from the USDA for victims of Tropical Storm Claudette, and California law allowing labor organizers to enter private farm property ruled unconstitutional.
Bronaugh Hits Ground Running Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Newly appointed USDA Under Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh hits the ground running in her first weeks on the job.
Bronaugh Hits Ground Running Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Newly appointed USDA Under Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh hits the ground running in her first weeks on the job.
Deputy Secretary Presser Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Just a few weeks into her new job, USDA Deputy Secretary, Dr. Jewel Bronaugh takes questions about the USDA's $4-billion investment into agriculture.
Deputy Secretary Presser Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Just a few weeks into her new job, USDA Deputy Secretary, Dr. Jewel Bronaugh takes questions about the USDA's $4-billion investment into agriculture.
Retail Produce Sales Mixed and Roundup Award Upheld
The Agribusiness Update
Retail produce sales are up from March but down from last year, and federal judge upholds $25-million award for California man who claims Roundup caused his cancer.
Biden's 30X30 Plan and Vilsack Applauds Mexico's Organic Ruling
The Agribusiness Update
President Biden's 30X30 plan will have a big impact on agriculture, and Ag Secretary Vilsack applauds Mexico's ruling on organic import extension.
DOT Urged to Action on Exports and Farmer Optimism Higher
The Agribusiness Update
The Transportation Secretary Buttigieg urged to act NOW on container shipping crisis, and Ag Economy Barometer for March shows farmer optimism rising.
Farmers to Families Cut and USDA Specialty Crop Funding
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is surprised by the sudden end of the Farmers to Families Food Box program, and USDA dedicates millions to help specialty crops and textile mills recover from the pandemic.
China's New ASF Cases and Vilsack Talks Trade with China
The Agribusiness Update
New cases of African Swine Fever have been found in China, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack talks trade with China.
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.
Vilsack on U.S. Fresh Potatoes to Mexico Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack responds to questions about Mexico's ban on U.S. fresh potato imports under the USMCA.
Vilsack on U.S. Fresh Potatoes to Mexico Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack responds to questions about Mexico's ban on U.S. fresh potato imports under the USMCA.
Mexico Delays U.S. Potatoes Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Mexican Supreme Court has delayed a decision on whether or not to overturn a ban on fresh U.S. potato imports, and National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles talks about what that means.