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Month: November 2019

Happy Thanksgiving – November 28, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 28, 2019 December 2, 2019 Farm Report

HAPPY THANKSGIVING … We Americans, should really be thankful of the great human beings, who make up our heritage, the people who built this great country we call home. There were 102 immigrants on the Mayflower. The little ship of 113 feet is actually smaller than my organic garden, but… Continue reading

FDA Withholds CBD Safety Endorsement – November 27, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 27, 2019 December 2, 2019 Farm Report

FDA won’t endorse CBD as ‘generally recognized as safe’   In a potential blow to the hottest-selling hemp product, the FDA said it “cannot conclude that CBD (cannabidiol) is generally recognized as safe among qualified experts for its use in human or animal food” because of a lack of scientific… Continue reading

Three Meals a Day if You Include Work or TV – November 26, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 26, 2019 December 2, 2019 Farm Report

Three meals a day, if you include work or TV   Americans are devoting less time to meals than they did a decade ago and waiting longer before eating them, according to two USDA analysts. The old idea of three meals a day applies to 21st century America only if… Continue reading

Trump Proposals Threaten SNAP – November 26, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 26, 2019 November 26, 2019 Farm Report

Trump proposals would shear SNAP rolls by 9 percent   When he signed the farm bill earlier this year, President Trump announced “immediate action on welfare reform” with the first of three administration proposals to restrict access to food stamps. Together, the proposed regulations would chop SNAP enrollment by 3.7… Continue reading

Americans Devote Less Time to Meals – November 25, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 25, 2019 November 25, 2019 Farm Report

Three meals a day, if you include work or TV   Americans are devoting less time to meals than they did a decade ago and waiting longer before eating them, according to two USDA analysts. The old idea of three meals a day applies to 21st century America only if… Continue reading

House Panel Approves Farm Labor Reform – November 22, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 22, 2019 November 22, 2019 Farm Report

House panel approves farm labor reform, floor vote ‘soon’   The House will vote soon on a bipartisan bill to provide legal status to undocumented farmworkers and to modernize the H-2A agricultural guestworker program — the first agricultural labor reform bill in three decades, said sponsor Rep. Zoe Lofgren.  … Continue reading

Cellulosic Ethanol in Decline – November 21, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019 Farm Report

Shadows of twilight darken the age of cellulosic ethanol   Five years ago, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands joined Gov. Terry Branstad at a biofuels plant in northwestern Iowa to inaugurate commercial-scale production of cellulosic ethanol. This week, the owner of that facility announced it would no longer produce the… Continue reading

House Leader Says Earp Not Right for USDA – November 20, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 20, 2019 November 20, 2019 Farm Report

Earp ‘isn’t the right person’ to head USDA civil rights office, says House panel leader The head of USDA’s civil rights office, Trump nominee Naomi Earp, was criticized for saying during a House hearing on Tuesday that some people file multiple complaints of workplace discrimination as a way to punish… Continue reading

Farm Groups Seek Finality On Trade – November 19, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019 Farm Report

After ups and downs, farm groups look for finality on trade   As lawmakers become more vocal in criticizing Trump tariff payments, U.S. farm groups increasingly are quiet on trade issues. The reasons range from weariness to uncertainty over what’s to come, say analysts and farm group officials.   Did… Continue reading

USDA Releases Additional Payments – November 18, 2019

  By The Farm Report November 18, 2019 November 18, 2019 Farm Report

USDA releases additional $3.6 billion in Trump tariff payments   With the Sino-U.S. trade war unresolved, the Trump administration released $3.625 billion in trade-war payments to farmers and ranchers on Friday to offset losses on 2019 production. Payments will begin this week and Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said they “will… Continue reading

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