Agriculture

Thompson, Valadao begin 2023 Farm Bill process

The 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization process got under way on Tuesday during a listening session held by U.S. Reps. Glenn…

1 year ago

Lucas bill says ‘No’ to proposed climate disclosure rule for farmers, ranchers

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting rules proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would hamper America’s farmers and…

1 year ago

Collins reintroduces bipartisan bill to research, mitigate invasive species

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) recently offered a bipartisan bill that would fund mitigation and research on spotted wing drosophila…

1 year ago

Thune offers bill to expand capacity for small meat, poultry processors

Small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments across the country would gain federal support to expand and strengthen…

1 year ago

Ernst: ‘Strong ag trade’ means growth for Iowa, America

Agricultural exports and market access are critical for Iowa’s economy, said U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) during a recent hearing…

1 year ago

Buchanan’s bill boosts seasonal growers’ ability to fight unfair trade practices

Because international trade is critical to U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan’s (R-FL) home state, where exports and imports support 2.5 million…

1 year ago

Fischer again unveils bill to permanently establish cattle contract library

Bipartisan legislation sponsored on Feb. 2 by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) would permanently authorize a cattle contract library that…

1 year ago

Foreign adversaries blacklisted from buying U.S. farmland, ag companies under Rounds’ bill

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) on Jan. 31 sponsored bipartisan, bicameral legislation to prevent foreign entities from acquiring U.S. farmland…

1 year ago

Bill supporting specialty crop research offered by Newhouse

U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) on Jan. 27 introduced legislation that would authorize a waiver of the matching funds requirement…

1 year ago

Bost sponsors bipartisan bill to raise federal loan limits for farmers, ranchers

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) on Jan. 26 sponsored a bipartisan bill to increase federal loans for new and existing…

1 year ago

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