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Dairy Production
John Phipps: The Slow Growth of Going Organic in Agriculture
Organic food sales have grown over time, but it’s still only accounts for 2.5% to 6% of the food market. How much is organic farming growing year over year? John Phipps answers a viewer’s question in Customer Support.
December 11, 2023 11:27 AM
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Dairy Business News
John Phipps: What We Still Don’t Know About PFAS
Some farming operations have been ruined by PFAS, but there’s still things the industry doesn’t know, including how PFAS enters the food chain. John Phipps thinks the debate over PFAS may just be getting started.
November 14, 2023 01:23 PM
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Labor
John Phipps: Is There Really a Shortage of Truck Drivers?
In early 2022, a possible trucker shortage grabbed headlines, but John Phipps says even today, there isn’t much hard data to substantiate that alarm.
August 14, 2023 11:07 AM
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Dairy Business News
John Phipps: Why Water is the New Oil for Landowners
John Phipps says there are signs that water is the new oil as water rights turn into water fights across the western U.S. He thinks it’s a battle that could only heat up in the coming years.
August 09, 2023 08:38 AM
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Policy
A Hail Mary for Trade: Trump Team’s 2017 Mission to Save NAFTA and American Farmers
In April 2017, Ray Starling, Special Assistant to the President for Ag, Trade and Food Assistance during the Trump administration, received some important news. What happened next helped change the course of history.
May 01, 2023 03:50 PM
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AgriTalk and U.S. Farm Report broadcast from University of Wisconsin-Madison, digging into some of the unique programs, perspectives the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has to offer.
News
AgriTalk, U.S. Farm Report Broadcast from University of Wisconsin
AgriTalk and U.S. Farm Report broadcast from University of Wisconsin-Madison, digging into some of the unique programs, perspectives the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has to offer.
November 19, 2020 09:03 PM
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