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California Water Act Costing Farmers and Irrigated Cropland Acres Down
The Agribusiness Update
California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act has left some San Joaquin Valley farmers in dire financial straits, and the latest USDA Census of Agriculture data shows just under 55 million acres of U.S. cropland was irrigated in 2022, the lowest since 1992.
FMC is Chemistry Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FMC moves forward with some major additions to its portfolio.
FMC is Chemistry Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FMC moves forward with some major additions to its portfolio.
FMC is Chemistry Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FMC is using recent acquisitions to focus on chemistry for farmers.
FMC is Chemistry Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FMC is using recent acquisitions to focus on chemistry for farmers.
U.S. Dairy Exports Up and Ag Economic Barometer Rebounds
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Dairy Exports higher in spite of China's weight, and Ag Economic Barometer rebounds in June.
Trade Talks Scheduled with China and 90% GE Plantings
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump to meet with Chinese President later this month to talk trade, and U.S. farmers plant more than 90% genetically engineered seeds in 2018.
USMEF Latina American Showcase and CDC Wrong on Farmer Suicide
The Agribusiness Update
US Meat Export Federation holds 8th Annual Latin American Product Showcase, and CDC retracts findings that farmers have highest suicide rate.
Syngenta Settles Trait Suit and Exemption for CAFOs
The Agribusiness Update
Syngenta settles $1.5-billion class action suit over corn trait in China, and bill to exempt animal feeding operations from reporting their air emissions should sail through Senate.
ADM Syngenta Settle and JBS Chief Batista Freed
The Agribusiness Update
ADM & Syngenta settlement in Viptera trait lawsuit, and JBS chief Wesley Batista freed from jail 6 months after insider trading conviction.
FCC Shares Rural Broadband Order and App for Regional Growing Weather
The Agribusiness Update
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announces order for rural broadband expansion, and Weathermelon is an app forecasting weather in specific U.S. growing regions.
Bacon Leads Food Price Increase and Syngenta Corn Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
Bacon leads price increase in common food items, and Corn growers in line for Syngenta settlement.
Vilsack Goodbye and Veterans in Ag
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack bids an emotional farewell during a portrait hanging ceremony at the USDA in D.C., and Veterans are being sought while seeking jobs in Agriculture.
Following A Moral Compass
Food Forethought
The future of genetically modified crops and food animals remains unsure.
Alfalfa Hay Seed Testing Update
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
USDA will not be investigating Washington alfalfa hay rejected for export because it contained trace levels of a Roundup Ready trait.
Roundup Ready Alfalfa Investigation & Commitment To Working On Yakima Basin Funding
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Test being conducted on alfalfa seed for Roundup Ready trait, and nominee for Deputy Secretary of the Interior commits to working on Yakima Basin funding.