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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, January 13, 2025
Representatives from agricultural and energy cooperatives, farm credit organizations and community banks gathered July 21 to make their case regarding the Dodd-Frank Act
President Barack Obama held another press conference today to push for a deficit reduction deal and hailed a recent proposal from the so-called “Gang of Six†as a “very significant step.â€
With few signs of movement over the weekend on President Obama’s self-imposed 36-hour deadline for a plan to raise the nation’s debt limit and cut spending, House and Senate leaders are moving ahead on separate tracks.
Leaders of the nation’s leading corn, soybean and wheat organizations want lawmakers to know that agriculture has already contributed to deficit reduction and any further cuts should be made by the House and Senate Agriculture Committees.