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Nominees to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission assured the Senate Agriculture Committee that they will regularly seek input from farmers and keep in mind the impact of regulations on the agribusiness sector. However, the Democratic nominee, Christopher Brummer, also

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Prospects for comprehensive immigration reform on Capitol Hill appear as elusive as ever, no matter the outcome of this fallPs presidential and congressional elections. That means that the administrative decisions that the new president will make in enforcing immigration law will be th

Donald TrumpPs top agriculture policy adviser says the GOP presidential candidate views crop insurance and commodity programs as matters of national security and is open to easing rules on the agricultural guest worker program.

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Farmers will be lobbying Congress on issues ranging from agribusiness mergers to the Trans-Pacific Partnership this week, and lawmakers appear to be near a deal to keep the government running into the new fiscal year.

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Call it CSP 3.0. The Natural Resources Conservation Service is preparing to roll out a series of major changes to the Conservation Stewardship Program designed to make it easier for farmers and agency field staff to use and to ensure its environmental benefits are better targeted to local