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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, September 02, 2024
An Alabama state senator claims that USDA and DOJ are implementing a new process for discrimination settlements that further discriminate against women and Hispanic farmers
The U.S. House of Representatives may consider a three-month extension of the current farm bill before leaving town to campaign for the November elections.
House GOP leaders are in the process of trying to assess the potential vote count in anticipation of offering either a three-month or one-year farm bill extension up for a vote next week, according to House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla.
thirteen farm organizations sent a letter to Senate leaders today and asked that they refrain from passing the disaster assistance package which was approved by the House on August 2.
– Rural leaders from across the United States outlined the Obama Administration’s accomplishments during a meeting of the Rural Council Tuesday at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.
Over 500 agri-business leaders, lawmakers, lobbyists, three former secretaries of agriculture, and even a few farmers gathered at the “Great American Farm Luncheon†during the Republican National Convention to celebrate agriculture
