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Bipartisan Members, including Crawford (R-AR) and Garamendi (D-CA), Introduce Food Aid Reform Legislation Jun 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC — Earlier today, a bipartisan legislative effort to restore America’s role in international food aid was announced at a press conference on Capitol Hill. Representative co-leaders Tracy Mann […]
Sen. John Kennedy, Seven Candidates for La. Governor to Speak at 101st Louisiana Farm Bureau Convention Jun 21, 2023
NEW ORLEANS—State and national politics will take center stage for the 101st Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention. U.S. Senator John Kennedy will address the state’s largest general farm organization, and […]
Ag Commodity Groups Send Letter To Congress Opposing Anti-Checkoff Legislation Jun 8, 2023
Dear Chairwoman Stabenow, Ranking Member Boozman, Chairman Thompson, and Ranking Member Scott: The undersigned organizations (collectively, “the Trade Associations”) write today in strong opposition to S. 557 and H.R. 1249, […]
NCC Lauds Appropriations, Agriculture Leaders for Cotton Assistance on Omnibus Bill Dec 26, 2022
The National Cotton Council (NCC) applauds House and Senate appropriations and agriculture committees’ leaders for seeing that essential assistance for the U.S. cotton industry was included in the FY23 omnibus spending package. […]
‘Tis the Season for Omnibus: A Brief Review of the Agricultural Provisions Dec 26, 2022
Congress is currently considering funding legislation for the federal government in what will be the last piece of legislation of the 117th Congress. Known as the consolidated or omnibus appropriations bill, […]
Renewable Fuel’s Big Week: EPA’s RFS Proposal And Year-Round E15 Legislation Dec 1, 2022
EPA, by court order, released renewable fuel blending proposals on Thursday for 2023, 2024 and 2025, as well as information about eRINS for electric vehicles. The proposed volume requirements come […]
Minnesota: COVID-19 Actions and What They Mean for Farmers May 28, 2020
You’ve likely seen that both the Minnesota state legislature and the federal government recently passed bills in response to the COVID-19 situation. But what do they mean financially for farmers […]
Ohio: New Manure and Fertilizer Regulations Jul 7, 2015
New regulations for manure and fertilizer application started on July 3, 2015 when Senate Bill Number 1 came into effect. The legislation affects nitrogen and phosphorus application whether applied as […]
California: Underlying Groundwater, Landowners Think They Own It May 14, 2015
New California groundwater legislation will require metering of water pumped from the underground aquifer, a change that is being met with resistance by some landowners, reported Heesun Wee of CNBC. Wee […]
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