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Winegrapes Reduce Labor and USMCA Meeting
The Agribusiness Update
California farmworkers suffered a wave of job losses the past few years as work in the state’s winegrape vineyards dried up amid a market slump, and U.S., Mexican, and Canadian officials are meeting this week as part of the Tri-National Agricultural Accord.
PLANTERS Nut Mobile and USMCA Meeting
The Agribusiness Update
The PLANTERS® NUTmobile is hitting the road and PLANTERS® is seeking three adventurous Peanutters to join the ride in June, and U.S., Mexican, and Canadian officials are meeting this week as part of the Tri-National Agricultural Accord.
Cattle Contract Library Pilot Program and AFBF Urges H-2A Reforms
The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association welcomes release of final rule to establish the Cattle Contract Library Pilot Program, and American Farm Bureau Federation urges Congress to make meaningful reforms to the H-2A visa program.
Florida School Meals Get USDA Bump and Tractor-Combine Sales Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried welcomes USDA funds to alleviate supply chain issues for school meals, and Tractor and Combine sales higher year-over-year.
Florida Ag Expo and USTR Talks With China
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Ag Expo highlights technology, AI and farming innovation, and US Trade Representative Tai says trade talks with China could turn sour.
USTR Talks with China and U.S./E.U. Section 232 Agreement
The Agribusiness Update
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai says recent trade talks with China intended to bring down heated relationship, and AFBF welcomes agreement to end Section 232 tariff dispute between U.S. and E.U.
$272-Million for Water Infrastructure and Ethanol Tops 1-Million Barrels a Day
The Agribusiness Update
USDA invests $272-Million for water infrastructure, and Ethanol output tops a million barrels per day.
Seed Packets Scam and Meth Found in Produce at Border
The Agribusiness Update
Seed packets received in the U.S. last summer appear to be part of a scam and not to taint agriculture, and Border Agents found $11.5-million worth of meth in a mixed produce shipment from Mexico.
Beef Price Fixing Suit Dismissed and 100-Million Food Boxes Delivered
The Agribusiness Update
District Court Judge dismisses price-fixing suit against America's largest beef packers, and USDA announces 100-million food boxes have been delivered through the Farmers to Families Food Box Program.