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Bayer mostly loses appeal in Johnson Roundup case

07/20/20 7:16 PM By Steve Davies

A California appeals court has upheld a verdict against Bayer in the first case before a trial court that examined the question of whether Roundup causes cancer in humans.

Daybreak: State Water Board releases draft Wine Order

07/20/20 1:24 PM By Brad Hooker

DPR tees up on neonics * Senate set to consider COVID relief * Pompeo tries to reassure farmers on China trade promises

Study: Media discourage SGMA engagement

07/20/20 1:09 PM By Brad Hooker

Media have a “bias for featuring agricultural industry, politician, and water managers' voices,” according to a new study from UC Merced.

DPR outpaces feds on neonic regulations

07/20/20 1:01 PM By Brad Hooker

The Department of Pesticide Regulation plans to unveil new mitigation measures next month for a list of controversial neonicotinoids.

Washington Week Ahead: Senate readies coronavirus aid package

07/19/20 10:00 AM By Ben Nuelle

Talks on a coronavirus relief package will heat up this week as Senate Republicans prepare to bring out their proposal this week with an eye toward getting the massive legislation passed ahead of the August recess.

Daybreak: Chlorpyrifos report is out

07/17/20 1:19 PM By Brad Hooker

State considers blockchain for food * China continues buying spree * Farm lending activity still declines

Report: Legislature should get behind blockchain for food

07/17/20 1:11 PM By Brad Hooker

A work group has submitted recommendations to the Legislature on policies to support the data-encryption technology known as blockchain.

State releases pivotal report on alternatives to banned insecticide

07/17/20 12:56 PM By Brad Hooker

The Department of Pesticide Regulation and CDFA have released a much-anticipated report proposing alternatives to the pesticide chlorpyrifos.

Daybreak: New tunnel flows with old criticism

07/16/20 2:27 PM By Brad Hooker

Trump, Biden pitch AFBF * Science advisers target added sugars

Farmers raise concerns over new tunnel plan

07/16/20 2:21 PM By Brad Hooker

Delta farmers are worried about ag land being displaced by the governor’s new water tunnel, now called the Delta Conveyance Project.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Kip Eideberg, Association of Equipment Manufacturers

This week’s Open Mic guest is Kip Eideberg, Senior Vice-President Government and Industry Relations for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Like the industries they serve, equipment manufacturers are familiar with the cyclical turns in farming, forestry, construction and mining. Eideberg says higher interest rates, a lack of trade agreements and sluggish economies around the globe and in the U.S. are proving challenging for the customers to make capital purchases. Eideberg is hopeful Congress will bring a new farm bill in the Lame Duck session or at least early next year. He says tax policy will also be critical next year as both industry and customers need amended policy on deductions for research as well as depreciation.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Nov. 8, 2024: Glickman, Johanns on Trump presidency ag impact

Donald Trump won the presidency and the GOP won control of the Senate this week. Some House race votes are still being tallied.

We sat down with two former agriculture secretaries, Dan Glickman from the Clinton administration and Mike Johanns from the Bush administration, to discuss what could be ahead regarding trade and immigration policy, as well as the possible role of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Trump administration.

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