Items Tagged with 'Legislation'

In this opinion piece, Jeff Harrison, senior counsel for Combest, Sell & Associates, argues that economic assistance for farmers is urgently needed to avoid harming the broader economy and slowing down next year's congressional agenda. 

In this opinion piece, Dr. Karen Hickman, President of the Society for Range Management, unveils the effects of Congress's stalling of the appropriations process on land management.

In this opinion piece, Rep. David Valadao highlights the devastating impact natural disasters have had on the ag industry over the last year and the importance of ensuring producers have timely access to relief.

In this opinion piece, former U.S. Senator and Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns criticizes legislation recently introduced in Congress that he contends would give foreign entities the power to bring frivolous patent lawsuits that threaten the use of advanced agricultural technology by family farmers.

In this opinion piece, Dave Juday, founder and principal of The Juday Group, explains how the PROVE IT Act threatens the farming industry and American consumers by opening the door to future carbon tariffs.

In this opinion piece, Rep. David Scott discusses the need for GOP leaders to find additional farm bill funding.