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Lack of Shipping Containers Caused Big Headaches for Nut Crop Processors
California Tree Nut Report
Shipping Container Availability Starting to Show for Nut Shipments
California Tree Nut Report
Supply Chain Issues Need More Solutions
California Ag Today
Supply chain issues continue to take legislative priority as America faces potential long-term consequences. Congressman Ron Kind says just nine companies dominate trans-pacific shipping, and have increased shipping rates of 1,000 percent in the last 12 months.
Pear Export Challenges Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest International Marketing Director, Jeff Correa breaks down the challenges facing the pear industry when it comes to reaching foreign markets.
Pear Export Challenges Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Pear Bureau Northwest International Marketing Director, Jeff Correa breaks down the challenges facing the pear industry when it comes to reaching foreign markets.
Apple Export Challenges Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
From the Ag Information Network, I’m Bob Larson with today’s Fruit Grower Report. Exporting northwest tree fruit has been a particular challenge in recent months and years, and apples are no exception.
Apple Export Challenges Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Apple Commission president Todd Fryhover breaks down the export challenges the apple industry is facing.
California Commodities Pile Up and Land Pulled from Conservation Reserve
The Agribusiness Update
California commodities are piling up at the Port of Oakland thanks to unavailable containers or space on cargo ships, and landowners plan to pull 1.7 million acres from the Conservation Reserve and put them back into crop production.
The “Box Rule” Cornering Business Growth at U.S. Ports
California Ag Today
U.S. port clogs have yet to be relieved, with exports suffering the most. Experts say the main culprit of stagnate shipping is a business arrangement called the Box Rule.
Ocean Shipping Reform Act and Release of Strategic Oil Reserves
The Agribusiness Update
Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act in response to port congestion, and farm and renewable fuel supporters are not happy after the President allows release of petroleum from strategic oil reserves.
Grain Plantings Mixed and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
NASS Planting estimates mixed, and Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act in response to port congestion.
Trade Experts on Port Congestion Part 1
California Ag Today
The congestion continues at U.S. ports, making it hard for agricultural commodities to ship overseas. Ray Bowman of California is an international trade consultant and chairs the District Export Council of Southern California. He says the logjam at American ports didn’t happen overnight.
USDA on Seattle Port and Annual Feeding the Economy Report
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA announces help for the Port of Seattle with pop-up container site for ag products, and the annual Feeding the Economy Report is out.
Georgia Freeze Damage and Annual Feeding the Economy Report
The Agribusiness Update
The damage is still be measured from the freezing temps that swept across Georgia in mid-March, and the annual Feeding the Economy Report is in.
NW Seaport Alliance Pop-Ups Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announces a 49-acre pop-up container facility at the Port of Seattle for loaded ag containers ready for the shipping of ag commodities to foreign ports.
NW Seaport Alliance Pop-Ups Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announces a 49-acre pop-up container facility at the Port of Seattle for loaded ag containers ready for the shipping of ag commodities to foreign ports.
Pop-Ups at Port of Seattle Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse reacts to the news of a pop-up facility for ag containers at the Port of Seattle.