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Tariff Relief for Farmers and China Suspends Brazilian Beef
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA continues to evaluate possible tariff relief options for farmers impacted by trade disputes and rising production costs, and China has suspended beef imports from three Brazilian meatpacking plants after detecting synthetic veterinary hormones in cattle.
Clemson Lands Major Grant for Cotton Research
Southeast Regional Ag News
$11 million investment from Bezos Earth Fund aims to improve cotton from the plant up using advanced science.
Hello, Cotton. Goodbye, Microplastics.
California Ag Today
A national campaign is encouraging consumers to choose natural cotton over synthetic fabrics.
Plant Not Plastic
Southeast Regional Ag News
A national campaign helping consumers understand what their clothing is made of and why it matters.
Engineered Wheat Produces Own Fertilizer and Ag Trade Deficit Record High
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers could soon benefit from wheat engineered to stimulate the production of its own fertilizer, and the U.S. ag trade deficit hit a record high in the first half of this year.
Engineered Wheat Produces Own Fertilizer and Ag Trade Deficit Record High
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers could soon benefit from wheat engineered to stimulate the production of its own fertilizer, and the U.S. ag trade deficit hit a record high in the first half of this year.
Cotton Industry Challenges Health Report’s Claims
California Ag Today
A new federal report on childhood disease draws fire from cotton producers, who argue their natural fiber and farming practices promote health—not harm.
Newsom Takes Aim at Ultra-Processed Foods, Food Dyes
California Ag Today
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order directing state agencies to address the health risks associated with ultra-processed foods and synthetic food dyes.
Sid Freeman
Idaho Ag Today
Canyon County farmer Sid Freeman, farms 250 acres just outside Middleton in southwest Idaho.
Biological Crop Protection Pt2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
BASF improves biological crop protection with Serifel.
BASF Expanding Biological Product Line Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
BASF latest chemical company to jump into the biologicals pool with Serifel biofungicide.
Florida Citrus Clean-up and Farmers Planting More Cover Crops
The Agribusiness Update
Citrus growers in Florida clean-up after Hurricane Irma destroys half of crop, and USDA survey shows farmers planting more cover crops with good results.
Capt. Kirk To the Rescue...Sort of & Getting Real
Northwest Report
A pipeline from Seattle to Southern California? Sound too crazy?...Kraft Foods is planning on dropping some artificial ingredients.artificial,synthetic,color,real,water,pipeline,sh
Gypsy Moth Eradication & Apple Scholarships
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSDA effort to eradicate a population of the destructive gypsy moth and students involved with the apple industry awarded scholarships.
Food Misunderstandings
Food Forethought
According to a recent survey commissioned by U.S. corn and soybean farmers there are five things that Moms get wrong at the grocery store.
Organic VS Natural
Food Forethought
There is a great deal of confusion today at the grocery store over what different labels really mean. Is "natural" the same as "organic?"