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Respect for Agriculture Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The disconnect between agriculture and our state lawmakers is causing a lot of stress for Washington farmers and ranchers who have their livelihoods at stake as well as our food supply.
Respect for Agriculture Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The disconnect between agriculture and our state lawmakers is causing a lot of stress for Washington farmers and ranchers who have their livelihoods at stake as well as our food supply.
Gas Prices Up Again and Tractor and Combine Sales Down
The Agribusiness Update
Gas prices increase for the fourth straight week, and tractor and combine sales drop for the second month in a row.
Telling Ag's Stories Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
WSTFA President Jon DeVaney says we need to do a better job of telling ag's story to the non-ag communities.
Telling Ag's Stories Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
WSTFA President Jon DeVaney says we need to do a better job of telling ag's story to the non-ag communities.
Ag Education Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Association of Wheat Growers Executive Director, Michelle Hennings says it's time to educate lawmakers about where their food comes from.
Ag Education Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Association of Wheat Growers Executive Director, Michelle Hennings says it's time to educate lawmakers about where their food comes from.
Agriculture and Media Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the public's perception of agriculture and the role the media plays in that.
Agriculture and Media Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center's Pam Lewison talks about the public's perception of agriculture and the role the media plays in that.
Respect for Agriculture Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center, Initiative on Agriculture director, Pam Lewison talks about the lack of respect from urban legislators and the disconnect that seems to be growing.
Respect for Agriculture Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Policy Center, Initiative on Agriculture director, Pam Lewison talks about the lack of respect from urban legislators and the disconnect that seems to be growing.
First Urban Agriculture Meeting and AFBF Calls for Biofuel Production
The Agribusiness Update
USDA hosts first Urban Agriculture Meeting, and American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall calls on President to address energy costs with biofuel production.
Temporary Block of Prop 12 Enforcement and Cattle Industry Convention
The Agribusiness Update
A judge temporarily blocks enforcement of California's Prop 12, and Cattle Industry holds convention in Houston.
UGA Record State Economic Impact and Cattle Industry Convention
The Agribusiness Update
University of Georgia sets new record for state economic impact, and Cattle Industry holds annual industry convention in Houston.
California Farmer's Market Challenges and June Cold Storage Report
The Agribusiness Update
California Farmer's Markets still facing challenges as shoppers return with easing of pandemic, and the June Cold Storage Report comes out.
Food & Farm System Weaknesses and Organic Strawberry Sales Soar
The Agribusiness Update
The pandemic reveals weaknesses in our food and farm systems, and the sales of organic strawberries soars.
Urban & Space Crop Studies and 70% of Cherry Purchases Impulse
The Agribusiness Update
university of California researchers develop tomato plant that could benefit indoor urban farming and long-duration space flights, and a new study finds over 70% of single bag cherry purchases are made on impulse.
Texas Valentine's Day Massacre and USDA Disaster Assistance
The Agribusiness Update
Freezing temps cause Valentine's Day Massacre for many Texas crops, and USDA reminds ag community hit by recent storms that assistance is available.
Fresh Vegetable Consumption Higher and Drought Worries
The Agribusiness Update
USDA says fresh vegetable consumption was higher in 2020, and Nutrien Atmospheric Scientist worries about drought conditions in Western U.S.
Georgia Rural Broadband Funding and Drought Worries
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is putting $4.6-million towards rural broadband project in Georgia, and drought monitor has atmospheric scientists worried about water in Western U.S.