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House Ag Committee adds Newhouse, five first-term GOP members

12/17/24 6:00 PM By Lydia Johnson

Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and five newly elected Republicans will join the House Agriculture Committee in January to fill seats vacated by committee departures on the GOP side.

Trade wars ahead? Trump-Vance ticket leads GOP's populist, pro-tariff shift

Protectionism 'is where the people are'

07/17/24 7:20 AM By Philip Brasher

President Donald Trump’s selection of an Ivy League-educated populist, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, affirms the ongoing protectionist shift of the GOP, raising the stakes for farmers who would bear the brunt of new trade wars in a Trump-Vance administration.

HPAI found in three more dairy herds in Michigan

04/12/24 6:51 PM By Steve Davies

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in three additional dairy herds in Michigan, the state’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced Friday.

Ohio EPA submits plan to reduce phosphorus in Lake Erie

07/05/23 7:09 AM By Jana Rose Schleis

The federal Environmental Protection Agency will begin reviewing a plan put forth by the Ohio EPA to reduce phosphorus in the Maumee River watershed - major tributary to the western Lake Erie basin.

Ag groups, EWG spar over Western Lake Erie Basin report

07/28/22 3:31 PM By Steve Davies

Agricultural groups in Ohio and Indiana pushed back hard on a report from the Environmental Working Group showing that 90% of livestock operations in the Western Lake Erie Basin that are not required to obtain discharge permits account for most of the manure produced there.

Jacobs, Balderson join House Ag GOP roster

07/30/20 3:20 PM By Spencer Chase

Representatives Chris Jacobs and Troy Balderson have joined the House Agriculture Committee.

Got hemp? A handful of states still working on laws

07/17/19 7:26 AM By Steve Davies

From the Southeast to New England, the Pacific Northwest to the mid-Atlantic, and most places in between, states are embracing hemp as a welcome alternative for growers struggling with low commodity prices.

Keeping the lights on in rural Ohio

06/13/18 7:10 AM By Daniel Enoch

USDA has awarded a $9 million Rural Development loan for an electrical power expansion by Midwest Electric in northwest Ohio.

Ohio moves to adopt net metering rules

11/15/17 5:20 AM By Sandra Cowherd

Ohioans will now be able to offset their electric bills with power generated through devices like solar panels and wind turbines.

An Ohio ad rejects power plant bailouts

10/25/17 6:05 AM By Sandra Cowherd

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 25, 2017 - American Petroleum Institute (API) Ohio has released a radio advertisement which urges people to say no to power plant bailouts.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Garrett Hawkins- President, Missouri Farm Bureau Federation

This week’s Open Mic guest is Garrett Hawkins, President of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation. Hawkins says his state’s farmers echo calls to Washington to get a new, modernized farm bill approved as quickly as possible. Hawkins says his state takes issue with the Biden administration’s Green New Deal policies favoring electricity instead of an “all of the above” approach to the nation’s energy future. Missouri landowners are facing property rights issues as the private Grain Belt Express has been given the power of eminent domain to run transmission lines across the state.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Jan. 31, 2025: House Ag Committee leadership, Zippy Duvall at AFBF convention

Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., is the new ranking member on the House Ag Committee. We sat down with her and Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Penn., to discuss their vision for leading the committee and their stance on nutrition programs, which could be subject to cuts in budget reconciliation.

Then, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall joins the show from the organization’s convention in San Antonio, Texas, to discuss concerns he’s hearing from farmers.

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