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Farm Bill Extension?
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Longtime Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is starting to get impatient about the farm bill, saying the text for a Senate draft should have been out during the long August recess.
An August Recess and Unfinished Business
Southeast Regional Ag News
We talk a lot about making the deadline for the farm bill pretty much every time a farm bill is up for renewal and this year is no different. But, Robbie Minnich, senior government relations representative with the National Cotton Council, seems more optimistic than some.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The American Farm Bureau Federation's Lisa Wherry reminds us that May is Mental Health Awareness Month and that we should reach out to our neighbors.
Flame-Retardant Cotton Fabric and Ag Groups Take WOTUS to Court
The Agribusiness Update
USDA breeds four cotton varieties found to produce flame-retardant, self-extinguishing textiles and Ag groups file legal challenge to the EPA's new WOTUS rule.
Sustainable Textiles
Farm of the Future
The California Cotton and Climate Coalition wants to reduce the carbon footprint of the textile industry.
Funds for Cotton Merchandisers and Food Price Index Surges
The Agribusiness Update
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Hundley to Florida Ag HOF and Average U.S. Gas Prices Down
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Fried announces John L. Hundley 2022 Florida Ag Hall of Fame inductee, and Average U.S. Gas Price is down slightly.
Farmers to Families Cut and USDA Specialty Crop Funding
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is surprised by the sudden end of the Farmers to Families Food Box program, and USDA dedicates millions to help specialty crops and textile mills recover from the pandemic.
Too Many Apple Varieties Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Are there too many apple varieties in the produce section of your grocery store?
Too Many Apple Varieties Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Are there too many apple varieties in the produce section of your grocery store?
Plant-based Tuna and Farmer Optimism
The Agribusiness Update
Plant-based protein now available in TUNA, and new Agri-Pulse study finds farmer optimism stays strong.
Plant-based Tuna and Farmer Optimism
The Agribusiness Update
Plant-based protein now available in TUNA, and new Agri-Pulse study finds farmer optimism stays strong.
Perdue Likes Japan Talks and Trump's Mexico Text
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue applauds U.S.-Japan trade talks, and President set to release text of Mexico trade deal.
International Wool Textile Organization Congress Meets in Hong Kong
Land & Livestock Report
International Wool Textile Organization Congress Meets in Hong Kong
Farm Bill Impasse and List of Best Ag Universities
The Agribusiness Update
Democrats demand to see draft language before negotiating further on farm bill, QS is out with annual list of world's best agriculture universities.
WSU To Provide BC Growers With Important New Orchard Management Resource
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington State University will provide British Columbia growers in the Okanagan with an important new resource to improve orchard management. Washington State University's Decision Aid System (DAS) is a web-based platform designed to transfer time-sensitive information on pest management to orchardists, using real-time, local weather data and scientific pest and disease management information to help predict and manage pests and diseases.
CiderCON & The Lost Language
Northwest Report
If you are into cider this next week in Portland is the place to be...and did you know kids aren't taught cursive anymore?
Federal Assistance & Driving Distracted
Northwest Report
Using a cell phone continues to be a source of contention for drivers...and Washington State gets some relief dollars.