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Grasshopper-Cricket Infestation and Organic Market Development Act
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers along the California-Oregon border have reported millions of dollars in losses from a torrent of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets, and Congress introduces legislation to give organic producers tools to increase capacity, reach new markets, and grow businesses.
Specialty Crop Multi-State Program and Organic Market Development Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has extended the deadline for the Specialty Crop Multi-State Program Request for Application, and Congress introduces legislation to give organic producers tools to increase capacity, reach new markets, and grow businesses.
Ag Groups Like McKalip Confirmation and Egg Prices Hit Record Levels
The Agribusiness Update
Ag groups applaud confirmation of USTR Chief Ag Negotiator Doug McKalip, and Egg prices hitting record levels.
Farm Bill Disaster Aid
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
American Farm Bureau says better risk management tools must be a part of the 2023 Farm Bill.
California Citrus Disease Warning and NCBA Applauds Gray Wolf Decision
The Agribusiness Update
California officials are warning homeowners to sanitize gardening tools before using them on citrus trees because of a new disease threat, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and other livestock groups are applauding a 9th Circuit Court decision allowing intervention in a case regarding gray wolves.
Fruit-Vegetable Imports Hit Record and Farm Numbers Continue Decline
The Agribusiness Update
Fruit and vegetable import values rise to record levels, and the number of American farms continues slow, steady decline.
Florida Farm Bureau Wins PR Awards and Tariffs are Leverage on China
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Farm Bureau's Public Relations staff took home top honors in three categories at the AFBF National Communications Award Contest, and USTR Tai says tariffs are good leverage when it comes to negotiating with China.
Potato Research at Univ of Idaho Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Researchers at the University of Idaho, according to professor Alexander Karasev, are looking for ways improve and protect potatoes from necrotic viruses.
Potato Research at Univ of Idaho Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Researchers at the University of Idaho, according to professor Alexander Karasev, are looking for ways improve and protect potatoes from necrotic viruses.
MS AgTools to UN Food Systems Summit and MyPlate Adds Alexa Skill
The Agribusiness Update
MicroSoft's AgTools headed to U.N. Food Systems Summit, and USDA's MyPlate adds Alexa skill to help parents feed infants.
Thieves Use Drones in California and Cosmic Crisp Volume Soars
The Agribusiness Update
Thieves in California using drones to find and steal farm equipment, and Cosmic Crisp volume and sales climbing quickly.
Wildfire Season Outlook Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
University of Washington Atmospheric Sciences Professor Cliff Mass talks about his out look for a wildfire season that should be no worse than normal, not 2015, but "normal".
Wildfire Season Outlook Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
University of Washington Atmospheric Sciences Professor Cliff Mass talks about his out look for a wildfire season that should be no worse than normal, not 2015, but "normal".
Wildfire Season Outlook Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
University of Washington Atmospheric Sciences Professor Cliff Mass talks about his out look for a wildfire season that should be no worse than normal, not 2015, but "normal".
Drones in Agriculture Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Drones are becoming a more common tool in agriculture.