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Corteva Petition Controversy and Severe Spring Weather Possible
The Agribusiness Update
Six major commodity groups sent a letter to the ITC encouraging a NO vote in advancing a petition from Corteva Agribusiness, and forecasters say the spring severe weather season may quickly shift into high gear with favorable tornado conditions over the next few weeks.
Grasshopper-Cricket Infestation and Organic Market Development Act
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers along the California-Oregon border have reported millions of dollars in losses from a torrent of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets, and Congress introduces legislation to give organic producers tools to increase capacity, reach new markets, and grow businesses.
Specialty Crop Multi-State Program and Organic Market Development Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has extended the deadline for the Specialty Crop Multi-State Program Request for Application, and Congress introduces legislation to give organic producers tools to increase capacity, reach new markets, and grow businesses.
Merck Whisper on Arrival Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One of their big, new technologies from Merck Animal Health is a first-of-its-kind precision tool that predicts which cattle could be suffering from Bovine Respiratory Disease.
Merck Whisper on Arrival Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One of their big, new technologies from Merck Animal Health is a first-of-its-kind precision tool that predicts which cattle could be suffering from Bovine Respiratory Disease.
Ag Groups Like McKalip Confirmation and Egg Prices Hit Record Levels
The Agribusiness Update
Ag groups applaud confirmation of USTR Chief Ag Negotiator Doug McKalip, and Egg prices hitting record levels.
Farm Bill Disaster Aid
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
American Farm Bureau says better risk management tools must be a part of the 2023 Farm Bill.
California Citrus Disease Warning and NCBA Applauds Gray Wolf Decision
The Agribusiness Update
California officials are warning homeowners to sanitize gardening tools before using them on citrus trees because of a new disease threat, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and other livestock groups are applauding a 9th Circuit Court decision allowing intervention in a case regarding gray wolves.
Merck Whisper on Arrival Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Merck Animal Health's new Whisper on Arrival is, according to Merck Veterinarian Justin Welsh, is their big, new, first-of-its-kind precision tool that predicts which cattle could be suffering from Bovine Respiratory Disease.
Merck Whisper on Arrival Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Merck Animal Health's new Whisper on Arrival is, according to Merck Veterinarian Justin Welsh, is their big, new, first-of-its-kind precision tool that predicts which cattle could be suffering from Bovine Respiratory Disease.
Fruit-Vegetable Imports Hit Record and Farm Numbers Continue Decline
The Agribusiness Update
Fruit and vegetable import values rise to record levels, and the number of American farms continues slow, steady decline.
Florida Farm Bureau Wins PR Awards and Tariffs are Leverage on China
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Farm Bureau's Public Relations staff took home top honors in three categories at the AFBF National Communications Award Contest, and USTR Tai says tariffs are good leverage when it comes to negotiating with China.
California Farm Bureau on WOTUS and Tariffs are Leverage with China
The Agribusiness Update
California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson tells EPA that WOTUS must provide protections for normal farming activities, and USTR Tai says tariffs on Chinese imports are effective leverage for negotiations.
CA Approves Avaunt eVo Insect Control From FMC for Tree Nuts
California Ag Today
A new insect control has received a supplemental label in California… targeting codling moth, navel orange worm, and peach twig borer in tree nuts.
Curious Plot expert issa Qandah joins us to expand on that.
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Potato Research at Univ of Idaho Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Researchers at the University of Idaho, according to professor Alexander Karasev, are looking for ways improve and protect potatoes from necrotic viruses.
Potato Research at Univ of Idaho Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Researchers at the University of Idaho, according to professor Alexander Karasev, are looking for ways improve and protect potatoes from necrotic viruses.
Nose Knows Scouting Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
We know about search and rescue dogs, drug dogs, and even cancer dogs, so why not dogs that can sniff out diseases in your crops? A company called Nose Knows Scouting has dogs that can find PVY and Ring Rot in your potatoes in nothing flat.