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Florida's Invasive Fish and Wildlife and Mexico Begins Biotech Corn Ban
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Fish and Wildlife directs staff to draw up bold steps to protect state from invasive fish and wildlife, and Mexico begins ban on some biotech corn from the U.S.
Vilsack Asked to Help Organic Production and Biotech Corn Worries in Mexico
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack has been asked by Congressional members for immediate assistance for organic poultry and dairy, and corn leaders call on President Biden to take additional steps to address the pending decree by Mexico to block imports of biotech corn from the U.S.
California Lettuce Virus Spreads and China Considers Easing COVID Restrictions
The Agribusiness Update
A virus spread by Thrips is spreading through California's Salinas Valley lettuce crops, and China considers easing COVID restrictions.
California Pest Management Research and U.S. Beef Exports Remain Hot
The Agribusiness Update
The California Department of Food and Agriculture awards $1.5 million for pest management research, and U.S. beef exports remain hot.
Fried Applauds USDA Fertilizer Investment and U.S. Beef Exports Remain High
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried applauds the USDA investment in U.S. fertilizer production, and U.S. Beef Exports remain high.
WAEF Leadership Change Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Dr. Faviola Barbosa is named the new Executive Director of the Washington Apple Education Foundation following the retirement of long-time E.D. Jennifer Witherbee.
WAEF Leadership Change Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Dr. Faviola Barbosa is named the new Executive Director of the Washington Apple Education Foundation following the retirement of long-time E.D. Jennifer Witherbee.
La Nina Back for Second Year and USDA $1.15-billion ReConnect Program
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers across the country prepare for second straight year of La Nina winters, and USDA makes $1.15-billion available for rural America and the ReConnect program.
Swine-Cattle Inventory Down and Market for Chicken Without Anti-Biotics
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. inventory for all swine and cattle are down, and Market for Chicken raised without anti-biotics goes up.
China Ban on U.S. Ag Land Purchases and 4 Steps to Reduce Food Waste
The Agribusiness Update
An amendment to the House Ag Appropriations bill would ban the People's Republic of China from buy U.S. Ag land, and 4 steps to reduce food waste.
FFA Numbers Hit Record High and Schools Buy Food Differently
The Agribusiness Update
FFA membership numbers reach all-time high, and Schools are buying food differently amid COVID-19 pandemic.
CFAP Reaction-Newhouse Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and what it means for producers.
CFAP Reaction-Newhouse Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and what it means for producers.
CFAP Reaction-Newhouse Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and what it means for producers.
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.
NPC CEO Keeling Retires Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Potato Council CEO John Keeling retires after 17 1/2 years of service to the potato industry.
NPC CEO Keeling Retires Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Potato Council CEO John Keeling retires after 17 1/2 years of service to the potato industry.
Dairy Cattle Winter Storm Losses
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Dairy farmers huddle in wake of winter storm losses of 1,800 head.
Ag Economic Barometer Up and Equipment Ind. on Tariffs.
The Agribusiness Update
Perdue/CME Ag Economy Barometer higher, and Equipment Manufacturers not happy with steel/aluminum import tariffs.
DowDupont CEO Switch and Boxer Blames Beef
The Agribusiness Update
DowDupont CEO Andrew Liveris steps down, and Boxing champ blames PED ban on tainted beef.