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15% SNAP Boost and Repositioning Animal Protein
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces 15% increase in SNAP benefits through September, and Animal Ag Alliance Stakeholders Summit to discuss repositioning animal protein to maintain spot ono our tables.
Climate Drives Butterfly Abundance and 15% SNAP Boost
The Agribusiness Update
UGA College of Ag and Environment study shows climate change driving abundance of butterflies, and USDA announces 15% boost in SNAP benefits.
Fresh Apple Inventory Down and Animal Ag Alliance Virtual Summit
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Apple Association reports apple inventory down for December, and Animal Ag Alliance moves Stakeholder's Summit to virtual format.
Animal Ag Alliance Goes Virtual and Feinstein on H-2A Waivers
The Agribusiness Update
The Animal Agriculture Alliance 2020 Summit goes virtual, and California Senator Dianne Feinstein calls for timely processing of H-2A workers.
ASF Hits Viet Nam Pigs and USDA's Rural Broadband
The Agribusiness Update
African Swine Fever kills 20% of Viet Nam's hog herd, and USDA invests in rural broadband.
Washington Potato Trade Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
From Russets to reds to golds, Washington potatoes continue to impress.
Trade Deal without Canada and NC Florence Relief
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. trade deal with Mexico could move forward without Canada, and SNAP relief for North Carolina Florenc victims.
Transportation Study at WSU Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU Study looks at prioritizing nation wide transportation infrastructure projects to help agriculture.
Transportation Study at WSU Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSU Study looks at prioritizing nation wide transportation infrastructure projects to help agriculture.
Wine Research Priorities Updated Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
List of Washington Wine Research Priorities Updated.
Conflict Collaboration
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Wolf advisory group representing ranchers, environmentalists and other stakeholders is working with consultant Francine Madden, co-founder and executive director of the Human-Wildlife Conflict Collaboration.
Tackling Pollution & Improving Water Quality
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Henderson Inlet and Watershed have been upgraded to an Approved commercial shellfish growing area once again.
Shellfish CSA
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Henderson Inlet Community Shellfish Farm in the greater Olympia area has successfully been restoring clean water in an historic shellfish growing area.
Recipe For Failure
Food Forethought
Several major food companies were invited to a sit-down with the President recently to discuss their "commitment" to stopping climate change.
Extended Comment Period On Water Rules
Food Forethought
Interested stakeholders have additional 91 days to comment on EPA's proposed definition for waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act.
More ESA Transparency Needed
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Legislative hearing held on four bills that would improve and update the Endangered Species Act, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife issued subpoena over recent ESA listing decision.
Water Storage Funding
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
H.R. 3981 would allow irrigation districts to voluntarily prepay contracts with the federal government.
Roundup Ready Alfalfa Investigation & Commitment To Working On Yakima Basin Funding
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Test being conducted on alfalfa seed for Roundup Ready trait, and nominee for Deputy Secretary of the Interior commits to working on Yakima Basin funding.
Soaring Gas Prices & Treaty Review
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington state gasoline prices are among the highest in the nation, and Columbia River Treaty being re-examined.