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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, July 14, 2024
Farmers are feeling better about the farm economy this year after an upturn in grain and wheat prices last month, according to a new monthy survey of producer attitudes. The Ag Economy Barometer, produced by Purdue University and the CME Group, indicates that producers@ outloo
A growing glut of peanuts is causing headaches for the Agriculture Department, even as subsidies to peanut growers are posing challenges for farm groups and policy makers as they start discussions on the next farm bill.
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, John Kasich, NAFTA, Trade, Bernie Sanders, Todd Young, Marlin Stutzman, Dan Coats, Jackie Walorski, Conservation Compliance, NRCS, Friends of the Earth, International Agency for Research on Cancer, EPA
Dave Carter, National Bison Association, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, TPP, Senator Debbie Fischer, WRDA,Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, salmonella, Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham, USDA Acting Deputy Secretary Michael Scuse
Water Development Resources Development Act, Chairman Pat Roberts, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Senator John Hoeven, Dannon, Animal welfare, Donald Trump, GMO feed, Chairman Mike Conaway, John Gordley
The Agriculture Department`s plan for a `radical` overhaul of the way it regulates biotech crops risks disrupting exports of U.S. farm commodities unless the changes are coordinated with importing countries, say agribusiness groups say.
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Frustration in the organic industry is mounting over the difficulty of keeping organic seed free of any detectable level of genetic engineering. Organic seed producers continue to call on the federal government to force the conventional industry to provide compensation for the contamination
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Army Corps of Engineers, Central Valley, Chairman Pat Roberts, Jim Mulhern, Jean Halloran, Debbie Stabenow, Agriculture Risk Coverage, Margin Protection Program
National Farmers Union, Representative Rick Nolan, President Roger Johnson, Darci Vetter, Translantic Trade and Investment Partnership, Trans-Pacific Partnership, food prices, Kansas City Fed, Vietnam, Catfish