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Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act and Ethanol Exports Climb in August
The Agribusiness Update
The Senate unanimously passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, and Federal trade data shows, U.S. ethanol exports climbed sharply in August, driven by record sales to Canada and the European Union.
Specialty Crop Program Applications and ACCESS Act Passes Senate
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA Farm Service Agency’s $2 billion Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops Program is now accepting applications through January 8th, and the “Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act” unanimously passed in the Senate.
Washington Grown Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the "Washington Grown" branding program bill that's made its way through the Senate and has been unanimously passed through the House Ag and Appropriations Committees.
Washington Grown Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the "Washington Grown" branding program bill that's made its way through the Senate and has been unanimously passed through the House Ag and Appropriations Committees.
Farm Internship Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
State Senator Nikki Torres, of the 15th Legislative District, introduced a bill that received unanimous support in the Labor and Commerce Committee that would expand the state's farm internship program.
Tyson to Pay Washington in Price Fixing Suit and National Gas Prices Down
The Agribusiness Update
Washington state Attorney General announces Tyson Foods to pay the state $10.5 million in price-fixing suit, and national gas prices down for the second straight week.
Modernized ESA Regulations Reinstated and September Wheat Production Unchanged
The Agribusiness Update
Modernized Endangered Species Act regulations will be reinstated after a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a district court improperly vacated 2019 revisions, and USDA's September wheat production forecast is unchanged from August.
N.C. Right to Farm Act Challenge Dismissed and Phase One with China Ends
The Agribusiness Update
A challenge to North Carolina's "Right to Farm" Act is unanimously dismissed by 3-judge panel, and Phase One Trade Agreement between U.S. and China ends today, December 31st.
Ag Fairs Rescue Act
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse talks about his Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act that made it through the House Ag Committee on a unanimous voice vote.
Farm Internship Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Freshman Senator Ron Muzzall's first bill, SB 6421, addresses the farm internship program to help recruit the next generation of farmers.
H-2A Fees Nixed Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The move to charge H-2A employers twice for the program fails to make it through a bill in Olympia.
H-2A Fees Nixed Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The move to charge H-2A employers twice for the program fails to make it through a bill in Olympia.
Wildfire Prevention Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Representative Joel Kretz talks about his forest management bill to help prevent wildfires and protect firefighters.
Wildfire Prevention Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Representative Joel Kretz talks about his forest management bill to help prevent wildfires and protect firefighters.
Lighthizer on NAFTA Talks and Senate's Farm Bankruptcy Aid
The Agribusiness Update
USTR Lighthizer says NAFTA Talks going well but too soon to tell what will happen, and Senate unanimously passes Farmer Bankruptcy Assistance bill.
Beef Commission Bill Passed Unanimously
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Beef Commission Bill moves to Governor Inslee for his signature.