Agriculture

Estes introduces Water Rights Protection Act

U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) recently introduced a bill with his Republican colleagues that would prohibit the federal government from…

2 months ago

Fischer, Ernst urge EPA to withdraw rule that harms meat, poultry processors

U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) led their colleagues in Congress in calling on the Environmental Protection…

2 months ago

Tillis leads bill to set a more beneficial wage rate for H-2A non-immigrant farm workers

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on Feb. 29 proposed legislation that would help create a wage standard for non-immigrant workers…

2 months ago

Drought-stricken Louisiana crawfish producers need emergency federal support, says Graves

U.S. Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA) urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide emergency federal funding to Louisiana crawfish…

2 months ago

Rounds’ resolution would resume ban on beef imports from Paraguay

The Biden administration’s recent decision to lift a ban on beef imports from Paraguay would be overturned under a bipartisan…

2 months ago

Johnson, Smith lead two dozen members in seeking reduced barriers for U.S. ag exports

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and more than two dozen of his colleagues urged…

2 months ago

Valadao cosponsors bipartisan Rural Partnership and Prosperity Act

America’s rural communities would receive more federal resources under a bipartisan bill cosponsored on Feb. 23 by U.S. Rep. David…

2 months ago

Bacon-led bill targets foreign ownership of U.S. farmland

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) on Jan. 30 led a bipartisan bill that would address national concerns about foreign ownership…

3 months ago

Young, Ernst unveil bipartisan bill to bolster USDA info collection

U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Jan. 25 introduced a bipartisan bill that would improve how…

3 months ago

Rounds sponsors bill to prohibit lab-grown meat in school meals

Cell-cultivated meat products, which are grown from real animal cells, would not be allowed in school meals served to America’s…

3 months ago

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