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California Almonds Hopeful for 2023 and Americans Pay More for Vegetables
The Agribusiness Update
California almond growers are hoping for a more prosperous 2023 following a year of drought and water problems, and Americans are paying up to 40% more for vegetables and drought is the big reason why.
California Water Infrastructure and Fertilizer Recovery Possible in 2023
The Agribusiness Update
California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson calls on state lawmakers to build critical water infrastructure, and fertilizer recovery possible in 2023.
'22 Georgia National Fair and Smithfield Sends Food to Florida
The Agribusiness Update
The 2022 Georgia National Fair is on this week with a major focus on Agriculture, and Smithfield Foods sends tons of food for Fort Myers Hurricane victims.
Agriculture's GHG Emissions Fall and Beef Demand Remains Strong
The Agribusiness Update
Agriculture's greenhouse gas emissions fall 4.3%, and beef demand remains strong despite rising prices.
China Trade Cheating Restitution Act and Large Dairies Grow Faster
The Agribusiness Update
China Trade Cheating Restitution Act introduced, and Large Dairies grow faster than smaller operations.
Alabama's Down To Earth Day and China Trade Cheating Restitution Act
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmers and Governor establish March 31 as Down To Earth Day, and farm state lawmakers introduce China Trade Cheating Restitution Act.
War Felt in Grain and Energy Sectors
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Prices rise in grain and energy sectors as Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.
Part 1 Clogged Ports Require a Massive Solution… Not Patchwork Fixes
California Ag Today
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka says the private sector needs to step up to help expand infrastructure, labor, and technology to support the expanding trade environment.
BBB for California Water Projects and National Ag Day March 22nd
The Agribusiness Update
Build Back Better plan could benefit some California water projects, and National Ag Day set for March 22nd.
Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting and National Ag Day March 22nd
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Cotton Commission announces Annual Meeting speakers, and National Ag Day set for March 22nd.
Supply Chain Challenges Ag Sector and Beef & Pork Exports on Record Pace
The Agribusiness Update
Supply chain issues are proving to be a big challenge for the ag sector, and beef and pork exports are on record pace this year.
US Dairy on Supply Chain Crisis and Young Consumers Boost Organic
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Dairy groups cry out for help with the supply chain crisis that could cause irreparable harm to agriculture, and young consumers give a big boost to the sale of organic produce.
Truck Drivers Needed
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House Ag Committee hearing addresses huge shortage of commercial truck drivers and how that could cripple the nation's food supply chain and the Ag Sector.
Animal Activism Amid Pandemic Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Animal Activists ramp up their activities during the pandemic, according to Animal Ag Alliance VP Hannah Thompson-Weeman
Animal Activism Amid Pandemic Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Animal Activists ramp up their activities amid pandemic, according to Animal Ag Alliance VP Hannah Thompson-Weeman.
Animal Activism Amid Pandemic Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Animal Activists ramp up their activities amid pandemic, according to Animal Ag Alliance VP Hannah Thompson-Weeman.
Farm Income Increase
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
USDA projects farm income for fiscal year 2021 to be up 19.5%.
CBB's 35th Annual Convention and China Gets U.S. Blueberries
The Agribusiness Update
Cattlemen's Beef Board to celebrate 35th Anniversary at convention in Nashville, and China promotes U.S. Blueberries for first time.
Record Agricultural Exports and New Purple Tomatoes
The Agribusiness Update
Record agricultural exports contribute to favorable economic conditions, and Oregon State University develops new anti-oxidant rich purple tomato called Midnight Roma.
Ag Research Spending Flattens and Ag Aviation & Drones
The Agribusiness Update
Ag research has flattened over the past decade, and National Ag Aviation Association urges drone flyers to watch out for manned aircraft as fields are treated aerially.