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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Michael Dykes, long-time vice president of government affairs at Monsanto, has been chosen as the next president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association.
The National Grain and Feed Association will be taking a close look at a Surface Transportation Board proposal to develop a new rail rate review process designed to make it easier for grain shippers to challenge unreasonable rates.
Jim Matheson, a Democrat who was elected to seven terms in the U.S. House from a reliably Republican district in Utah, knows something about what it takes to work across party lines and buck political headwinds.
Congress ends an unusually long summer break next week facing critical unfinished business and little time to complete it. Dominating the to-do list is funding for the federal government in fiscal 2017, which begins Oct. 1.
Farming is expected to be even less profitable this year than it was in 2015, despite a major increase in government payments, according to a new report released Tuesday by USDA°s Economic Research Service.
Reports of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership°s death have been greatly exaggerated, spokesmen on both sides of the Atlantic said Monday in response to an obituary delivered by German vice chancellor and economy minister Sigmar Gabriel
Whether you are talking about roadways, broadband, rural hospitals or waterways, a diverse group of stakeholders are on the lookout for infrastructure enhancements that can keep American agriculture competitive and rural America more attractive for the next generation.
Agricultural issues will be sparse on ballots across the country in November, but the conversation is being dominated by two states considering votes with far-reaching implications.