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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
The lack of respirators, needed to apply certain pesticides, is cause for concern in farm country, but how much of a concern depends on whom you ask and where they’re located.
The House will vote on a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that likely has no future in the GOP-controlled Senate but does provide a blueprint for what Democrats may try to do if they win control of the Senate in November.
Senators on Thursday passed a ballot measure proposal that would allow some property tax rate transfers for family farms and new residences, while limiting parent-to-child transfers.
Gains in wine sales at grocery stores during the pandemic will not make up for extraordinary losses at restaurants, hotels, stadiums and tasting rooms.
Bayer touted its settlement of most of the current claims from plaintiffs alleging exposure to Roundup caused their Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, but thousands of cases are still waiting in the wings.
Agriculture is meant to be exempt from a ballot measure that would raise property taxes by repealing parts of Prop. 13 and replacing them with a split-roll tax.