A summary of important news and political developments affecting the tree fruit industry and agriculture in general, in Pennsylvania and beyond.
Contents of the October 2024 issue:
- USApple Updates
- Meeting with USDA Secretary Vilsack
- East Coast Port Strike
- Contract Negotiations Threaten East Coast Exports
- Penn State Ag and Law Updates
- Agricultural Labor: Federal Court Partially Enjoins 2023 H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Calculation Rule
- Pesticides/Herbicides: EPA Publishes Pesticide Exposure Final Rule
- Morning Ag Clips
- EPA Proposes to Expand Public Access to Information on PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
- AFBF: Dockworker Strike Highlights Importance of Food Independence
- USDA Statement on East Coast Gulf Coast Ports
- AFBF: Congress Must Not Leave Farmers in a Lurch
- NASDA’s Newly Elected Board of Directors Urge Congress to Pass Farm Bill in 2024