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Buffer Bill Revisited Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Buffer Bill is back and, according to Washington Policy Center's Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison, it's better, but not perfect.
Buffer Bill Revisited Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Buffer Bill is back and, according to Washington Policy Center's Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison, it's better, but not perfect.
Buffer Bill Revisited Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A pair of bills in Olympia, one in the House and one in the Senate, are revisiting the buffer bill that, Washington Policy Center Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison believes needs much more discussion before a plan can be finalized.
Buffer Bill Revisited Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A pair of bills in Olympia, one in the House and one in the Senate, are revisiting the buffer bill that, Washington Policy Center Ag Research Director, Pam Lewison believes needs much more discussion before a plan can be finalized.
NAWG on Farm Bill Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Association of Wheat Growers President Nicole Berg testified before the House Ag Committee about the Title II Conservation Programs in the upcoming Farm Bill.
NAWG on Farm Bill Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Association of Wheat Growers President Nicole Berg testified before the House Ag Committee about the Title II Conservation Programs in the upcoming Farm Bill.
Conservation Reserve Enhancement and Pork Prices (not profits) Rise
The Agribusiness Update
USDA leveraging its authority under Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, and Pork Prices, not industry profits, rise.
Biden's 30X30 Plan and Vilsack Applauds Mexico's Organic Ruling
The Agribusiness Update
President Biden's 30X30 plan will have a big impact on agriculture, and Ag Secretary Vilsack applauds Mexico's ruling on organic import extension.
Online Grocery Sales Higher and USDA School Lunch Flexibilities
The Agribusiness Update
Online grocery sales near record highs, and USDA issues broad range of flexibilities for school meal programs this fall.
Agricultural Fair Relief and NPPC Prioritizes COVID Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Fair cancellations creates push for COVID relief, and National Pork Producers Council puts Congressional COVID relief at top of priority list.
Agricultural Fair Relief and NPPC Prioritizes COVID Relief
The Agribusiness Update
Fair cancellations creates push for COVID relief, and National Pork Producers Council puts Congressional COVID relief at top of priority list.
Senate Voluntary GMO Labeling Bill Expected This Fall
Farm of the Future
A Senate voluntary GMO labeling bill could be ready in September, following House approval of a voluntary labeling bill earlier this month.
State Budget Proposals and Prospective Plantings
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Network's Greg Martin highlights some of the ag related funding in both the House and Senate budget proposals, and NASS NW Regional Field Office releases prospective 2015 planting estimates for wheat, barley and hay.
Free Conservation Plan
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
NRCS Washington is currently offering a free conservation plan on private land in Washington State through the Voluntary Natural Resources Conservation Plan sign-up.
Reserve Veterinary Corps Activated
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WSDA deploys two voluntary veterinarians and two vet techs to assist with response efforts at the State Route 530 mudslide.
Antibiotic Use In Livestock
Food Forethought
FDA hopes voluntary labeling policy will reduce the use of antibiotics in livestock.
Apple Crop, CRP Sign-Up & Poppy Farm Closed Down
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Hail damage won't dramatically change apple crop volume, and CRP one of nation's most successful voluntary programs.
Manure Recommendations & Stripe Rust
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Directors respond to increased nutrient management regulation efforts, and plant pathologist offers stripe rust forecast.
Emergency Grazing & Voluntary Waiver On Livestock Program
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
FSA authorizes emergency haying and grazing, and RMA approves voluntary waiver on Livestock Program.