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Reactions on Deputy Ag Secretary Resignation and Organic Produce Sales Grow
The Agribusiness Update
Ag groups react following the announcement that Deputy Ag Secretary Jewel Bronaugh will be stepping down, and sales of organic fresh produce jump 3%.
Largent at Hort Show Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Former Seahawk great Steve Largent will deliver the keynote address at next week's Washington State Tree Fruit Association's 2022 Annual Meeting and Hort Expo, with the theme of teamwork, working together for a common good.
Largent at Hort Show Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Former Seahawk great Steve Largent will deliver the keynote address at next week's Washington State Tree Fruit Association's 2022 Annual Meeting and Hort Expo, with the theme of teamwork, working together for a common good.
Hort Show 2022 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The time has come to start making plans to attend the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting, being held this December 5-7 in Wenatchee.
Hort Show 2022 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The time has come to start making plans to attend the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting, being held this December 5-7 in Wenatchee.
Firestone Carmichael Sweepstakes
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Firestone Ag is giving farmers a chance for a concert on their farm by up-and-coming country music star Dillon Carmichael with the 2022 Rock the Crop Concert Sweepstakes!
30 Billion E15 Miles Driven and Thompson Calls Framework "Tone Deaf"
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. drivers have logged 30 billion miles on the road using E15 fuel, and House Ag Committee Republican Leader Glenn Thompson calls framework for addressing nation's crippled food supply chain "tone deaf."
New Organization to Represent Women in the Meat Industry
California Ag Today
The meat industry welcomes a new organization formed by women, representing women. The Women's Meat Industry Network serves to connect women in the industry to mentors and growth opportunities from entry level to the C-suite.
USDA Staff Shortage
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about the USDA's severe staff shortage and what he's trying to do to fill those positions.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse says enough time has passed, let's get the Farm Workforce Modernization Act through the Senate before it's too late.
Florida CARES Nominations and Fuel Prices Remain Steady
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Farm Bureau is accepting applications for the 2022 CARES award, and fuel prices relatively unchanged over past week.
Farm Workforce Modernization Act Updt Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse says enough time has passed, let's get the Farm Workforce Modernization Act through the Senate before it's too late.
Fixing the Supply Chain
Fruit Grower Report
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says they're doing what they can to fix a broken part of the supply chain, key to the ag and food sector, and that's a huge shortage of truck drivers.
Deere Says No Third Offer and Biofuel Groups Like Build Back Better
The Agribusiness Update
A Jon Deere spokesman says there will be no third offer for union workers, and biofuel companies like Growth Energy like the $1-billion for biofuels infrastructure in the Build Back Better budget.
Hours Extended for Long Haul Drivers and Hurricane Ida Food Packages
The Agribusiness Update
Exemption extended for hours-of-service for livestock haulers, and USDA foods available for Louisiana families impacted by Hurricane Ida.
Farm Culture Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The latest in technological advances are great, but it's the people who make or break the operations on your farm, according to former Hard Rock International executive Jim Knight.
Farm Culture Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The latest in technological advances are great, but it's the people who make or break the operations on your farm, according to former Hard Rock International executive Jim Knight.
California Tomato Production Down and Red Meat Sustainability
The Agribusiness Update
California tomato growers are expecting a bit smaller crop this year than last, and USMEF recognizes the importance of sustainability for U.S. red meat.