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Pallet Shortage and JBS Pays $11-million in Cyber Attack
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers now coping with shortage of wooden pallets for shipping, and JBS pays $11-million in ransomware cyberattack.
Meatpacking COVID Numbers and Food Service Changes
The Agribusiness Update
The numbers show meatpacking industry hit hard by COVID infection rates, and changes likely as food service industry rebounds from pandemic challenges.
New Zealand Sea Exports of Livestock and NPPC Calls for Halt to Prop 12
The Agribusiness Update
New Zealand is calling a halt to the export of livestock by sea, and the National Pork Producers Council calls on court to stop California's Prop 12.
AFBF Wants Better NASS Reporting and Non-Family Farms Growing
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation is calling on the USDA's National Ag Statistic Services to improve transparency and accuracy, and while family farms are still the standard - non-family farms are increasing their numbers.
China Boosts Meat Supply and Organic Blueberry Sales
The Agribusiness Update
China releases more meat from state reserves to boost supply ahead of Lunar New Year, and Organic Blueberry sales make up large percentage of organic produce sales.
New USDA Conservation Standards
Southeast Regional Ag News
This is a part of their ongoing effort to make sure that their practices reflect new technological developments.
COVID Impact on Produce and RFA Blasts RFS Changes
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 continues to impact demand for fruits and vegetables, and Renewable Fuels Association blasts refiners support for Renewable Fuel Standards changes.
EU Stiffens Food Import Standards and California Wine Grapes Update
The Agribusiness Update
The EU is pushing their standards for imported foods which could mean more challenges for U.S. growers, and about a quarter of California wine grapes could be lost as a result of COVID and wildfire smoke.
Alabama & D-SNAP and NPPC on California's Prop 12
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama residents could qualify for USDA's D-SNAP aid, and National Pork Producers Council calling for California's Prop 12 to be declared invalid.
Pear Estimates 2020 Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Fresh pear estimates are out for the first time this season and they look slightly better than last year.
Pear Estimates 2020 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Fresh pear estimates are out for the first time this season and they look slightly better than last year.
Pear Estimates 2020 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Fresh pear estimates are out for the first time this season and they look slightly better than last year.
California Almonds Progress and NCBA Applauds USMCA
The Agribusiness Update
California almonds progress towards good looking harvest season, and National Cattlemen's Beef Association applauds implementation of USMCA.
FFA Convention Canceled and Borden Dairy Sold
The Agribusiness Update
National FFA announce cancelation of 2020 Convention and Expo, and Borden Dairy is sold.
Potato Variety Management Institute Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Developing the perfect potato is the goal at PVMI according to Executive Director Jeanne DeBons.
Potato Variety Management Institute Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Developing the perfect potato is the goal at PVMI according to Executive Director Jeanne DeBons.
USDA Waivers and Plant-based Dairy Wording
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announce extends three waivers for child nutrition programs, and Dairy groups have issues with Plant-Based Foods Association's label wording standards.
Oregon Wine Council Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Facing a lot of regulatory challenges, a new coalition called the Oregon Wine Council has been formed to represent the industry.
Oregon Wine Council Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Facing a lot of regulatory challenges, a new coalition called the Oregon Wine Council has been formed to represent the industry.
Oregon Wine Council Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Oregon Wine Council is the just created organization formed to represent the statewide wine industry.