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Boosting Honeybee Immune System and Organic Production on Large Farms
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida scientists have successfully tested a new way of boosting honeybees’ immune systems to help them fend off deadly viruses, and organic production becomes more concentrated on larger farms when consumer demand for organic increases.
Limited Growth in Farm Lending and 6% of U.S. Dairies Quit Milking
The Agribusiness Update
Growth in farm lending at commercial banks was limited in the first quarter thanks to higher interest rates, and ^% of U.S. dairies quit milking cows in 2022.
Ag Overtime Updt Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Initiative on Agriculture Director, Pam Lewison says adding a seasonality amending to the new ag overtime rules was unsuccessful in the past legislative session, but they'll keep trying.
Ag Overtime Updt Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Initiative on Agriculture Director, Pam Lewison says adding a seasonality amending to the new ag overtime rules was unsuccessful in the past legislative session, but they'll keep trying.
Potato LEAF 2022 Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Potato LEAF VP Mike Wenkel gives an update on how P LEAF is generating millions to fund scholarships and Potato Industry Leadership Institute.
Potato LEAF 2022 Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Potato LEAF VP Mike Wenkel gives an update on how P LEAF is generating millions to fund scholarships and Potato Industry Leadership Institute.
WAFLA Op Ed Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A Seattle Times Op Ed, authored by WAFLA executive director Dan Fazio, that trumpeted the successful vaccination rate among foreign guest workers ruffled feathers in Governor Inslee's office.
WAFLA Op Ed Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A Seattle Times Op Ed, authored by WAFLA executive director Dan Fazio, that trumpeted the successful vaccination rate among foreign guest workers ruffled feathers in Governor Inslee's office.
Blueberry Mechanization Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
As technology advances and demand continues to climb, blueberry growers are looking forward to the day when fresh harvest can be done with machines.
Blueberry Mechanization Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
As technology advances and demand continues to climb, blueberry growers are looking forward to the day when fresh harvest can be done with machines.
Southeast Produce Council to Meet in Orlando and Restaurant Equipment Challenges
The Agribusiness Update
One good meeting leads to another as Southeast Produce Council plans Southern Exposure meeting for March in Orlando, and Restaurants now facing supply chain challenges obtaining kitchen equipment.
Chinese Farmers Online and Study Shows GMO-Gene Editing Gap
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese farmers buying supplies online during coronavirus outbreak, and new study shows Chinese farmers are shopping online for vital supplies during coronavirus disruptions.
Farm Bill Cannabis and Delayed Market Facilitation Payments
The Agribusiness Update
New Farm Bill includes cannabis, and more delays for round 2 of Market Facilitation Payments.
Drought Index Steady and Tariff Conditions for NAFTA
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Drought Index remains unchanged across over 50% of the country, and Trump's tariff conditions conditional on NAFTA talks for Canada and Mexico.
Women In Ag Conference
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
This year's Women in Agriculture Conference is entitled "Growing Your Successful Farm Business".