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Senate Voluntary GMO Labeling Bill Expected This Fall
Farm and Ranch Report
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.
Conservation Reserve Program Signup & Reassessment
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Conservation Reserve Program has been a successful voluntary participation program for twenty-five years.
CRP Signup Set For March & Ag Expo
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The CRP, a voluntary program available to agricultural producers, is aimed at environmentally sensitive land.
Opting in to the Voluntary Stewardship Program
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Counties will have through January 22 to decide whether or not they will opt into the VSP program.