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USDA on ASF in Haiti and Bayer to Offer Organic Seeds
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service calls discovery of ASF in Haiti unfortunate but not unexpected, and Bayer to offer organically produced vegetable seeds.
H-2A Doubles Workforce and Dems Incomplete Spending Package
The Agribusiness Update
The H-2A Ag Guestworker program has more than doubled in size since 2010, and Democrats pass an incomplete spending package for the Build Back Better Act.
Southern Cotton Numbers Revised and H-2A Doubles Workers
The Agribusiness Update
NASS revises cotton acreage and production estimates, and H-2A guestworker program more than doubles in size since 2010.
Clean Your Apples Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
US Apple president Jim Bair talks about the litany of allegations activists throw at ag groups and the food they produce.
Clean Your Apples Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
US Apple president Jim Bair talks about the litany of allegations activists throw at ag groups and the food they produce.
Compostable Produce Stickers and U.S. Drought Monitor
The Agribusiness Update
A French law banning produce stickers that aren't compostable could cost millions for U.S. ag exports, and U.S. Drought Monitor there to help farmers and ranchers manage drought.
Tractor Sales Higher and Trucking Prices Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Tractor sales move 23% higher last month year-over-year, and Trucking produce is getting more and more expensive in recent weeks.
Georgia Farmers A Fork In The Road and Trucking Prices Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia growers stories being told on "A Fork In The Road" TV series, and the price of trucking fresh produce is sky-rocketing.
Retail Produce Sales Mixed and Roundup Award Upheld
The Agribusiness Update
Retail produce sales are up from March but down from last year, and federal judge upholds $25-million award for California man who claims Roundup caused his cancer.
Red Meat Exports Reach New Highs and Produce Truck Rates Soar
The Agribusiness Update
Red meat exports reach record highs in March, and the rate for Produce Trucks go up 70%.
Governor Kemp Signs Georgia Ag Bills and Red Meat Exports Records
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signs several bills related to agriculture and forestry, and red meat exports reach record highs for March.
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.
Georgia Storms Hit Crops and Cosmic Crisp Volume Soars
The Agribusiness Update
A series of storms last week brought thunder, rain, tornados, and hail to several Georgia counties, and Cosmic Crisp apple volume continues to climb its way to the top.
Georgia Wine River Lawsuit and U.S. Fruit-Veg Export Value Down
The Agribusiness Update
The Supreme Court rules in favor of Georgia in suit filed by Florida over the use of Chattahoochee and Flint rivers, and U.S. Fruit and Vegetable export values show slight drop.
California Strawberry Production and U.S. Fruit-Veg Export Value Down
The Agribusiness Update
California strawberry production expected to be up this year, and U.S. fruit and vegetable export value down slightly in 2020.
Cover Crops in Vegetables - Part Two
California Ag Today
It can’t be overlooked that to execute on a cover crop strategy is not always easy.
Cover Crops in Vegetables
California Ag Today
Brennan’s study on the impact of cover crops is now in it’s 18th year, and he says the data is pretty clear.
Nurseries Plant Demand Up and California Avocado Demand Strong
The Agribusiness Update
With more people at home during the pandemic, nurseries are find high demand for food plants, and California avocado demand remains strong.
NASCAR GA Peanut Partnership and Plant Demand Grows
The Agribusiness Update
NASCAR and the Georgia Peanut Commission partner for Be Your Own Hero Foundation, and nurseries are reporting a higher demand for food plants during pandemic.
Fruit & Vegetable Consumption Down and FWMA Passes in House
The Agribusiness Update
New study shows fruit and vegetable consumption is down since 2004 among all age groups, and Farm Workforce Modernization Act passes in House and moves to the Senate.