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Immigration and Agriculture Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pam Lewison, Ag Director at the Washington Policy Center, says there are ways to address both immigration AND the need for labor.
Immigration and Agriculture Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Pam Lewison, Ag Director at the Washington Policy Center, says there are ways to address both immigration AND the need for labor.
Grazing and Wildfires Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Western ranchers and lawmakers are rallying behind bills aimed at using livestock grazing to help prevent wildfires.
Grazing and Wildfires Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Western ranchers and lawmakers are rallying behind bills aimed at using livestock grazing to help prevent wildfires.
Military Service Producers and FBI's Ag Threat Symposium
The Agribusiness Update
The 2022 Census of Agriculture shows that farms operated by producers with military service generated 9% of the U.S. ag production value, and farmers and ranchers from more than 30 states attended the 2024 Agriculture Threats Symposium hosted by the FBI.
Honeybee Update from WSU Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Are we losing honeybees at crisis levels as some reports would have us believe? Brandon Hopkins, research professor in the Washington State University Apiary Program, says the crisis scenario is confusing, but bees do face challenges.
Honeybee Update from WSU Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Are we losing honeybees at crisis levels as some reports would have us believe? Brandon Hopkins, research professor in the Washington State University Apiary Program, says the crisis scenario is confusing, but bees do face challenges.
Farm Bill and Spending Bill Warning
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A Senate Democrat, Patty Murray has issued a warning to House Republicans to avoid two new shutdown threats early next year in the just-enacted stopgap funding and farm bill extension.
Prop 12 Challenge and SCOTUS Glyphosate Denial
The Agribusiness Update
Solicitor General filed brief to the Supreme Court supporting challenge to California's Prop 12, and ag groups disappointed in SCOTUS denying consideration of glyphosate case.
COVID-19 Ag Challenges Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau CEO John Stuhlmiller talks about the threats facing agriculture due to coronavirus.
COVID-19 Ag Challenges Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau CEO John Stuhlmiller talks about the threats facing agriculture due to coronavirus.
Honey Bee Threats Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
WSU's new Honey Bee & Pollinator research facility in Othello will go after threats.
COVID-19 Ag Challenges Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Farm Bureau CEO John Stuhlmiller talks about the threats facing agriculture due to coronavirus.
ASF Risk in U.S. Hog Herd and Kwik Lok's New Eco Lok
The Agribusiness Update
A look into risk of African Swine Fever in U.S. hog herd, and Union Gap-based Kwik Lok introduces new Eco-Lok bag closure made with renewable starch from potatoes and corn.
China Negotiators to D.C. and Tyson Fire Impact on Beef Market
The Agribusiness Update
Chinese negotiators plan September trip to Washington D.C. despite trade war, and Tyson fire has big impact on U.S. beef market.
Meatless Meat Expansion and Trump Support Divided
The Agribusiness Update
Meatless meat industry expanding, and support for Trump Administration widely divided.
Danish Meat Industry Visits U.S. and Ag Economic Barometer
The Agribusiness Update
Danish red meat officials visit U.S., and Ag Economic Barometer down for March.
Bayer Monsanto Delay and Argentina Drought
The Agribusiness Update
Bayer delays completion of Monsanto merger until second quarter, and Argentina drought send grain prices upward.