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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Ranking Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky, who negotiated a wide variety of tax provisions through most of Sunday night and Monday morning with Vice President Joe Biden, has a different set of farm bill cards in mind.
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack’s push for a reinvigorated rural America reached a crescendo today, as the secretary took his clarion call to this morning’s edition of CNN’s State of the Union.
With the clock ticking down toward the end of 2012, House and Senate Agriculture Committee leaders are scrambling to pass some type of extension for the current farm bill and suspend permanent legislation that could lead to dramatically higher dairy prices
The International Dairy Foods Association says that Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has options to avoid or delay the effect of a 1949 law that could drastically raise milk prices
The Senate today rejected an amendment to the Hurricane Sandy disaster aid package (H.R. 1) that aimed to reimburse ranchers, fruit growers, and farmers affected this year by wildfires and drought.
Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, member and former chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, confirmed today that there will no further congressional action on the 2012 farm bill this year, nor will there be movement on a tentative one-year extension or on expiring dairy provis
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published last week a Notice of Intent to Renew the Charter for its Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers.
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