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House Restores Rural Health Funding
Line on Agriculture
The House of Representatives has reached a bipartisan agreement to fund the Department of Health and Human Services, restoring support for rural programs to previous levels after cuts by the last administration. The new bill does not reverse all Medicaid cuts but focuses on funding targeted programs for rural hospitals and clinicians, including workforce and recruitment initiatives.
California Hemp at a Crossroads
California Ag Today
New federal and state rules add uncertainty for an already shrinking industry.
Rural Revitalization and Farm Bill Extension Does Little
The Agribusiness Update
The New Democrat Coalition unveils sweeping Rural Revitalization Agenda aimed at boosting healthcare access, strengthening farm economy and expanding broadband in underserved communities, and the temporary extension of the 2018 Farm Bill offers little relief from rising costs and growing uncertainty.
Shutdown Til Monday?
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The federal government shutdown is now UNlikely to end before Monday, at least.
Florida Enforces New Hemp Rules
Southeast Regional Ag News
Thousands of products pulled in first round of inspections aimed at child-focused packaging and labeling violations.
From Broadband to the Breakfast Table: Big Bill’s Rural Impact
Southeast Regional Ag News
Rural infrastructure, food access, and quality of life are all on the agenda in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act, with major investments proposed for development and nutrition programs.
New Hemp Product Rules: Countdown to Compliance
Southeast Regional Ag News
Florida’s updated hemp regulations will be enforced starting June 16, 2025. Businesses must act now to ensure their packaging and labeling meet strict new standards aimed at protecting consumers—especially kids.
Florida's Rural Health Care Bill and Rural Mobile Broadband More Viable
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Farm Bureau Federation commends Governor Ron DeSantis for signing legislation that will expand healthcare access for rural residents, and the landscape for rural broadband operators is rapidly evolving as improved technologies have made wireless broadband more viable.
Farming Strong Starts with a Healthy Heart
California Ag Today
Stress and lifestyle put farmers and rural women at risk for heart disease. Taking charge of your heart health is key to staying strong on and off the farm.
Heart Health Matters: A Call to Farmers and Rural Communities
Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture’s stresses put farmers and rural women at higher risk of heart disease. Know the signs, monitor your blood pressure, and prioritize care.
Hemp in Idaho
Idaho Ag Today
Since it first became legal to produce hemp in Idaho, in 2022, acres have more than doubled each year, from 459 in 2022 to 1,274 in 2023 to 2,668 in 2024.
California Almond Crop Drops and Bayer's SCOTUS Roundup Appeal
The Agribusiness Update
California's almond crop estimated at 10% lower than last year's record, and Bayer asks U.S. Supreme Court to overturn verdict on Roundup as cancer cause.
NASS Numbers for Corn-Peanuts-Soy and Florida Extension COVID Info
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's NASS numbers good for corn, peanuts and soybeans, and Florida Extension prepared with COVID information.
Vital Wine "A Day at Home" Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Vital Wines, known for helping vineyard and cellar workers with healthcare needs, is behind a fundraiser called "A Day at Home" to help workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Vital Wine "A Day at Home" Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Vital Wines, known for helping vineyard and cellar workers with healthcare needs, is behind a fundraiser called "A Day at Home" to help workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Vital Wine "A Day at Home" Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Vital Wines, known for helping vineyard and cellar workers with healthcare needs, is behind a fundraiser called "A Day at Home" to help workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Consumer Buying Habits and Vital Wines Healthcare
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 is changing the buying habits of California consumers, and Vital Wines deal gives healthcare workers wine when you buy.
Livestock Groups Send Letter Advocating for Needs of Rural Healthcare Providers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Land & Livestock Report
Livestock Groups Send Letter Advocating for Needs of Rural Healthcare Providers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Food Security-National Security Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about Food Security being National Security.