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Bird Flu Precautions and Senate Hears from Beef Industry
The Agribusiness Update
UC Davis scientists urging precautions against bird flu, and Senate hears testimony from beef industry on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.
Georgia Burn Ban and Senate Hears from Beef Industry
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia burn ban is now in effect, and Senate hears testimony from beef industry on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.
Pilot Cattle Contract Library by January 1?
Southeast Regional Ag News
The "cattle contract library" is aimed at improving price transparency in cattle markets, thereby helping independent producers get a fairer price.
Hens Lost to Bird Flu and More Livestock Forage Disaster Aid
The Agribusiness Update
Over 11-million egg-laying hens lost to bird flu in past month, and more Livestock Forage Disaster relief on the way.
Senators Continue to Push for Cattle Marketing Transparency
Southeast Regional Ag News
A Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act will likely come after the Easter/Passover break.
Data Transparency in Food Supply Chains
Farm of the Future
Companies want to collect data from farm to fork, but what's in it for the farmer?
Cattle Markets Transparency Bills and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
NCBA and other livestock groups are pleased with House passage of two bills aimed at greater transparency in the cattle markets, and Ocean Shipping Reform Act could solve some supply chain issues.
Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act and Chinese Soy Imports Down
The Agribusiness Update
China's October soybean imports drop 41% from a year earlier, and Senators say the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act will improve market conditions.
Livestock Transparency
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House Ag Committee moves bill to boost cattle contract transparency.
Alabama Farmers on CFAP-2 and EU Pushing Farm to Fork
The Agribusiness Update
A reminder to Alabama farmers that December 11th is the deadline to file for CFAP-2 assistance, and the European Union is moving forward on Farm to Fork program.
EU Stiffens Food Import Standards and California Wine Grapes Update
The Agribusiness Update
The EU is pushing their standards for imported foods which could mean more challenges for U.S. growers, and about a quarter of California wine grapes could be lost as a result of COVID and wildfire smoke.
Cattle Market Transparency Act and Cotton Projections Down
The Agribusiness Update
Nebraska Senator introduces Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2020, and Cotton projections for this season are down thanks to storms.
Smoke Problems in California and Cattle Market Transparency Act
The Agribusiness Update
Damage from wildfire smoke is still be assessed by agriculture researchers in California, and Cattle Market Transparency Act 2020 introduced in Senate.
Smoke Problems in California and Cattle Market Transparency Act
The Agribusiness Update
Damage from wildfire smoke is still be assessed by agriculture researchers in California, and Cattle Market Transparency Act 2020 introduced in Senate.
U.S. Rice to South Korea and Crunch Pak's Cosmic Slices
The Agribusiness Update
A new trade agreement sends U.S. rice to South Korea, and Crunch Pak gets contract for sliced Cosmic Crisp.
Market transparency for U.S. Cattlemen
Farm of the Future
Market transparency for U.S. Cattlemen
WTO Rules Against China and U.S.-China Talks End in Sight
The Agribusiness Update
World Trade Organization finds China unfair in tariff-rate quotas, and end in sight for U.S.-China trade talks.
Slave Labor-Human Trafficking Bill Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
A Senate bill would require dairy farmers and fruit growers to report slave labor and human trafficking violations.
Slave Labor-Human Trafficking Bill Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A Senate bill would require dairy farmers and fruit growers to report slave labor and human trafficking violations.
Slave Labor-Human Trafficking Bill Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A Senate bill would require dairy farmers and fruit growers to report slave labor and human trafficking violations.