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Ag Equipment on the National Mall and U.S.-Mexico Dairy Reps Meet
The Agribusiness Update
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers recently partnered with other ag industry stakeholders to showcase American agriculture at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and dairy reps from the U.S. and Mexico met recently to renew their commitment to collaborate and advocate for mutually beneficial dairy policies.
Trust the Science Act Passes House and Nat'l Ag Aviation Assoc in D.C.
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Representative, and Western Caucus Chair Dan Newhouse released a statement following passage a bill that directs the Department of the Interior to remove Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf, and the National Ag Aviation Association at Ag on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
Trust the Science Act Passes House and National Ag Aviation Assoc in D.C.
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Representative, and Western Caucus Chair Dan Newhouse released a statement following passage a bill that directs the Department of the Interior to remove Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf, and the National Ag Aviation Association at Ag on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
Florida Tropical Fruit Workshop and National Ag Aviation Assoc in D.C.
The Agribusiness Update
UF faculty and the Miami-Dade Extension office are hosting a free workshop this Thursday titled, “Climate Risk and Opportunities for Tropical and Subtropical Crops Production in Florida, and the National Ag Aviation Association at Ag on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
GA Farm Bureau to D.C. and US Ag Under 10% Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Agribusiness Update
A group of 37 Georgia Farm Bureau members and staff visited Washington, D.C., earlier this month to meet with members of the Georgia congressional delegation, and U.S. agriculture represents just under 10% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
U.S. Fresh Potato Exports to Japan Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
During a visit to our nation’s capital last week, by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, a bipartisan group of Senators wanted to see the Biden Administration apply pressure in order to get fresh U.S. potatoes into Japan.
U.S. Fresh Potato Exports to Japan Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
During a visit to our nation’s capital last week, by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, a bipartisan group of Senators wanted to see the Biden Administration apply pressure in order to get fresh U.S. potatoes into Japan.
Washington Summit Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
With the Potato Expo behind them, the National Potato Council is looking ahead for next month's Washington Summit, the national potato industry meeting in the nation's Capital.
Washington Summit Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
With the Potato Expo behind them, the National Potato Council is looking ahead for next month's Washington Summit, the national potato industry meeting in the nation's Capital.
AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act-NFU
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The National Farmers Union is one of many organizations backing the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act” out in Washington, D.C.
EATS Act Opposition and US Grain Conference in Asia
The Agribusiness Update
American farmers and ranchers were in Washington, D.C. last week to state their opposition to the EATS Act, and the U.S. Agricultural Cooperators Conference is a cornerstone buyers conference for U.S. grains in Southeast Asia.
Georgia Farm Bureau in DC and Global Food Costs Lower
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Farm Bureau leaders in DC to advocate for agriculture, and global food prices down for the 11th straight month.
Election and Agriculture Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Michael Torrey, of Michael Torrey and Associates, says the upcoming midterm election could have a serious impact on agriculture policy, including the Farm Bill.
Election and Agriculture Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Michael Torrey, of Michael Torrey and Associates, says the upcoming midterm election could have a serious impact on agriculture policy, including the Farm Bill.
NPC Washington Summit Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A bit of schedule shuffling by the National Potato Council that will be moving it's Annual Meeting from its usual Potato Expo combo in January, to an early March matchup with the D.C. Fly-In that will be called the NPC Washington Summit.
NPC Washington Summit Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A bit of schedule shuffling by the National Potato Council that will be moving it's Annual Meeting from its usual Potato Expo combo in January, to an early March matchup with the D.C. Fly-In that will be called the NPC Washington Summit.
$92.2-Million in COVID Relief and USDA Agencies Staying in Kansas City
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is making $92.2-million available for COVID relief, and two USDA agencies will remain in Kansas City rather than moving back to D.C.
E.U. Trade Talk Visit and 2020 Ag Optimism
The Agribusiness Update
The European Union's new trade chief will visit D.C. next week to talk trade, and agriculture begins 2020 with some optimism.
Phase One Signing and Hemp Crop Insurance
The Agribusiness Update
Phase One of a trade deal with China is expected to be signed next week in Washington D.C., and USDA announces first federal crop insurance for hemp.