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Ag Wages-Labor Higher and Holiday Ham Prices Up
The Agribusiness Update
Both wages and the number of farm workers is up year to year, and Holiday ham prices higher.
Farm Aid for Flooding and Dairy Prices Up Again
The Agribusiness Update
A nonprofit is launching an effort to deliver donated hay to ranchers hit by flooding in Nebraska, and global dairy prices continue to climb.
Market Facilitation Payments Delayed and School Nutrition
The Agribusiness Update
Second round of Market Facilitation Payments delayed, and USDA increases flexibility of school nutrition program.
Late Fiscal Filer Deadline Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The deadline for late fiscal filers of Whole-Farm Revenue Protection is November 20th.
Late Fiscal Filer Deadline Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The deadline for late fiscal filers of Whole-Farm Revenue Protection is November 20th.
Late Fiscal Filers Deadline Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
USDA's Risk Management Agency reminds Late Fiscal Filers of the November 20th deadline.
Late Fiscal Filer Deadline Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
USDA's Risk Management Agency reminds Late Fiscal Filers of the November 20th deadline.
Senate Budget Deal and Amazon's Whole Foods Delivery
The Agribusiness Update
Senate budget deal contains dairy and cotton safety nets but no DACA reform, and Amazon unveils free Whole Foods delivery in four test markets.
Cherry Volume Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Too Much of a Good Thing with this year's Washington Cherry Crop.
USDA Holds Changes to School Lunches and FFA Questions Perdue
The Agribusiness Update
USDA holds back changes to school lunch requirements for less salt and more whole wheat, and FFA members use conference call to question Ag Secretary.
Salmonella Outbreak
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A powerful strain of salmonella is traced back to whole hogs.
Whole Farm Protection & New EQIP Rule
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
RMA announces new Whole-Farm Revenue Protection program for the 2015 crop year, and public comment period open for the new Environmental Quality Incentives Program rule.
Enjoying Eating Healthier
Food Forethought
As many students head back to school this week they'll notice even more healthy changes in their school lunches.
Legislative Update & Nursery Grower Reminder
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Some bills go by the wayside while some survive, and nursery growers reminded of upcoming sales closing dates for insurance coverage.
Science Based Snacking
Food Forethought
USDA is proposing new requirements for snacks served to students at public schools.
National Oatmeal Month
Food Forethought
Mom was doing you a big favor when she plopped that bowl of oatmeal down in front of you.
Christmas Tree Harvest
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Christmas tree producers were burning the midnight oil all last week to fill wholesale orders.
Specialty Crops Block Grant Funding
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
$138 thousand recently awarded to the Seattle Wholesale Growers Market Cooperative.
Wholesale Growers Market
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington is the second largest cut flower growing state in the nation.