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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
A leading critic of crop insurance said heÐs likely to use next weekÐs debate on the Senate budget resolution to test support for cuts in the program. Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., told Agri-Pulse he was planning Ða numberÐ of amendments, which are n
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said the United States is challenging IndonesiaÐs import restrictions on several classes of agricultural products before the World Trade Organization.
A long-term budget plan unveiled by House Republicans would leave farm bill programs virtually untouched.
A budget resolution that GOP leaders hope to push through the House next week, would direct the House Agriculture Committee to propose $1 billion in cuts ove
Leaders from agriculture, education and politics helped Agri-Pulse kick off Ag Day in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, March 17 with a panel discussion on innovation in agriculture and a video tribute celebrating an ag and trade leader.
Members of a House Ways and Means subcommittee vehemently disagreed in a hearing this morning on whether the estate tax Ð which opponents call the death tax Ð is unreasonably burdensome to farmers and ranchers and if that burden means the tax should be repealed.
Agri-Pulse Audio Web Page Senate Republicans proposed a long-term, but essentially toothless plan to balance the budget in part with cuts in food stamps and agriculture spending.
A coalition of Western counties and ranching, mining, and energy associations is challenging information that federal agencies are using to make Endangered Species Act listing decisions for the greater sage-grouse.
More than 140 food and agriculture groups are warning House leaders that legislation requiring employers to use E-Verify to check the immigration status of workers would have a 0devastating impact0 on farms.
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2015 0 Farmers and leaders from agriculture and state and local government agencies shared their concerns about the EPA0s proposed Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule at a House Agriculture Conservation and Forestry Subcommittee hearing today.
As the budget battle heats up on Capitol Hill, GOP lawmakers used House and Senate appropriations hearing today to examine the Obama administration0s nutrition policies and funding priorities.
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