U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump signed the CARES Act on March 27:
“The passage of the coronavirus response legislation will...
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COVID-19 does not currently pose major threats to overall global food security because adequate stores of staples – like wheat and rice – remain available. But the sustainability of Califor...
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Word came from Washington, D.C. on March 26 that the U.S. State Department has taken steps to increase processing of H-2A visa holders through consulates around the world – in particular the expansi...
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Ed Treacy, vice president, supply chain and sustainability for Produce Marketing Association sent out the following information on March 24 to assist produce supply chain members amid the ongoing coro...
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The approaching sales closing date for the new federal Apple Tree Insurance Program is April 15, 2020. AgriLogic Consulting has prepared a short overview video on the program to inform producers and t...
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The North American Blueberry Council will provide resources and address questions related to the current labor challenges and the broader impact COVID-19 is having on the blueberry industry during a F...
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