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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
As farm equipment involves more and more technology, some producers have expressed frustration over repairs that involve tools outside of what they might have in their onboard toolbox.
Martha Scott Poindexter will be returning to the Senate Agriculture Committee as staff director for GOP Sen. John Boozman, and the American Seed Trade Association has hired Senate Ag Veteran Janae Brady.
President-elect Joe Biden has named the people charged with heading up the transition efforts at different government departments, and the USDA and EPA rosters include a deep slate of Obama administration alums.
Jovan Djordjevic has joined the UC Davis Seed Biotechnology Center as the new education director and Ocean Mist Farms has hired Jesse Lopez as commodity account manager.
Luke Chandler has been named John Deere’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand and the National Biodiesel Board has tapped Floyd Vergara to be the new director of state regulatory affairs.
President Donald Trump has notified Congress that he has designated Jason Kearns as chairman and Randolph Stayin as vice chairman of the United States International Trade Commission, effective June 17, 2020.
Former Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, discusses the impacts COVID-19 has had on the agriculture industry and what America needs to do to ensure the agriculture sector’s strength long into the future.
J.B. Penn has retired from John Deere after five decades in agriculture, including time at USDA. Brian Quintenz won't seek renomination to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
