West Coast Dockworkers Ratify Contract and Drought Expands

The Agribusiness Update
West Coast dockworkers vote to ratify a tentative 6-year contract agreement reached in June, and weekly Drought Monitor showed drought getting worse across areas in the Midwest, South, Southwest, and the Pacific Northwest.

California Cattle Industry and New Union Contract for West Coast Ports

The Agribusiness Update
California ranchers have less to sell after years

of drought forced them to shrink their herds, and the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract.

California Cattle Industry and New Union Contract for West Coast Ports

The Agribusiness Update
California ranchers have less to sell after years

of drought forced them to shrink their herds, and the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract.

UF Online Training Program and New Union Contract for West Coast Ports

The Agribusiness Update
Nutrient Management Level 1 is part of the award-winning Greenhouse Online Training program offered by the University of Florida Extension, and the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract.

USDA Adds Rural Broadband Funding and West Coast Ports Negotiations

The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $20-million for rural broadband assistance, and West Coast ports continue contract negotiations between Pacific Maritime and International Longshore and Warehouse Union.

USDA Adds Rural Broadband Funding and West Coast Ports Negotiations

The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $20-million for rural broadband assistance, and West Coast ports continue contract negotiations between Pacific Maritime and International Longshore and Warehouse Union.

Early Cattle Grazing and Crop Insurance Fraud

The Agribusiness Update
The yearly movement of cattle to summer grazing pastures is starting early thanks to drought conditions, and Crop insurance fraud case leads to 23 people charged and 17 others fined.

Georgia's Freedom to Farm Act and Crop Insurance Fraud

The Agribusiness Update
The Georgia General Assembly passes the Freedom to Farm Act, and crop insurance fraud case leads to 23 people being charged and another 17 fined.

Russia Destroys Ag Machinery and Demand Rises for Sustainably Grown Food

The Agribusiness Update
The Russian military destroys agricultural machinery, and demand rises for food grown sustainably.

Pear Conditioning Pt 2

Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest president Kevin Moffitt talks about pear conditioning and how it could help you bring home pears that are closer to ready-to-eat ripe.

Pear Conditioning Pt 1

Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest president Kevin Moffitt talks about pear conditioning and how it could help you bring home pears that are closer to ready-to-eat ripe.

Farm Link and Valent Pt 3

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Hunger during the pandemic has worsened, but Valent and the group Farm Link is doing everything they can to make sure no one is without their next meal!

Farm Link and Valent Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Hunger during the pandemic has worsened, but Valent and the group Farm Link is doing everything they can to make sure no one is without their next meal!

Farm Link and Valent Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Hunger during the pandemic has worsened, but Valent and the group Farm Link is doing everything they can to make sure no one is without their next meal!

Farm Link and Valent Pt 3

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.

Farm Link and Valent Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.

Farm Link and Valent Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.

Florida Ag Expo Cancelled and Georgia Pecans to Storage

The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Expo cancels 2020 trade show, and Georgia pecan growers putting nuts in storage to wait for better prices.

Farmer Brand Loyalty Down and Dairy Prices Rebound

The Agribusiness Update
Brand loyalty among farmers has taken a sharp downturn, and dairy prices rebound following near record lows.

Next Market Facilitation Payments Soon and Lab Grown Lettuce

The Agribusiness Update
The next payout of Market Facilitation Programs funds is around the corner, and lettuce grown in giant farms.