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Honeybee Shortage and Farm Bankruptcies Climb
The Agribusiness Update
California almond orchards have turned snowy white, signaling the start of bloom, but beekeepers say there may not be enough honeybees to pollinate the 2025 crop, and Federal courts report that 216 farm bankruptcies were filed in 2024, up 55% from 2023.
New Administration and Trade Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The country will be shifting gears Monday when the new Trump administration takes over, and the ag industry will be watching very closely. Pear Bureau Northwest President CarrieAnn Arias will wait patiently to see what happens.
New Administration and Trade Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The country will be shifting gears Monday when the new Trump administration takes over, and the ag industry will be watching very closely. Pear Bureau Northwest President CarrieAnn Arias will wait patiently to see what happens.
USDA Wildfire Funding and Vilsack on Organic Production
The Agribusiness Update
Deputy USDA Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced $250 million is available to help protect at-risk communities from catastrophic wildfires, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced new programs and funding to expand organic markets and the transition to organic production.
Farm Bill Worries
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says things must change between the Ag Committee’s two leaders and the two parties if the new year is to see a new farm bill.
Educating Legislators Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Among the worries Washington ag producers have to deal with currently is a legislature that doesn’t seem to know or care about the impact of laws and regulations on today’s farmer.
Educating Legislators Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Among the worries Washington ag producers have to deal with currently is a legislature that doesn’t seem to know or care about the impact of laws and regulations on today’s farmer.
Weather Outlook Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
If you watch much news, you might have worries about the upcoming summer and the drought and wildfire dangers. UW Atmospheric Sciences professor, Cliff Mass lets us know if it's a valid concern.
Weather Outlook Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
If you watch much news, you might have worries about the upcoming summer and the drought and wildfire dangers. UW Atmospheric Sciences professor, Cliff Mass lets us know if it's a valid concern.
Spring Weather Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
If you watch much news, you might have worries about the upcoming summer and the drought and wildfire dangers. But is it a valid concern? UW Atmospheric Sciences Professor, Cliff Mass gives us his read on the situation.
Spring Weather Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
If you watch much news, you might have worries about the upcoming summer and the drought and wildfire dangers. But is it a valid concern? UW Atmospheric Sciences Professor, Cliff Mass gives us his read on the situation.
California Wildfire Worries and Gas Prices Fall Again
The Agribusiness Update
A winter with more rain and snow than usual hasn't erased California's fears of an aggressive wildfire season, and the average National gas price fall for the third straight week.
California Wildfire Worries and Gas Prices Fall Again
The Agribusiness Update
A winter with more rain and snow than usual hasn't erased California's fears of an aggressive wildfire season, and the average National gas price fall for the third straight week.
Rising Temps & California Flooding and Farm Bankruptcy Rate Low
The Agribusiness Update
Warmer temperatures accelerate melting of record-breaking snowpack and worries of continued flooding in California, and USDA data confirms a decline in the farm Chapter 12 bankruptcy rate.
Rising Temps & California Flooding and Farm Bankruptcy Rate Low
The Agribusiness Update
Warmer temperatures accelerate melting of record-breaking snowpack and worries of continued flooding in California, and USDA data confirms a decline in the farm Chapter 12 bankruptcy rate.
California Water Woes Continue and USDA Fertilizer Funding
The Agribusiness Update
California water woes likely to continue with another La Nina expected, and USDA announces $500 million for U.S. fertilizer production.
Washington Wheat Outlook Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Grain Commission CEO Glen Squires shares his outlook for the upcoming wheat season following some pretty good June numbers from NASS.
Washington Wheat Outlook Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Grain Commission CEO Glen Squires shares his outlook for the upcoming wheat season following some pretty good June numbers from NASS.
Drought Worries Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
If you're worried about drought hitting the PNW again this year, University of Washington atmospheric sciences professor Cliff Mass thinks those worries are unfounded given the April and May we've just experienced.
Drought Worries Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
If you're worried about drought hitting the PNW again this year, University of Washington atmospheric sciences professor Cliff Mass thinks those worries are unfounded given the April and May we've just experienced.