Agriculture

Looming deadline forces Collins, Maine colleagues to push for lobster industry support

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) led a bipartisan, bicameral contingent of her Maine colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of…

4 years ago

Reed seeks quick USMCA protections for U.S. dairy industry

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) and 103 of his colleagues last week requested quick implementation of the measures negotiated in…

4 years ago

McSally, Ariz. colleagues urge USTR to consider seasonality provision on imported tomatoes

U.S. Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) recently led a bipartisan contingent of Arizona congressional members in requesting that the U.S. Trade…

4 years ago

Ernst’s efforts lead to federal pandemic relief funds for liquid egg producers

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Wednesday applauded action by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include liquid egg…

4 years ago

Balderson to introduce bipartisan Rural Equal Aid Act

U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH) on Aug. 7 said he and several colleagues plan to introduce their chamber’s version of…

4 years ago

Collins seeks extended USDA waivers to support school meals program

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) led a bipartisan contingent of her colleagues in requesting that the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

4 years ago

Long proposes bipartisan bill to rescue America’s ag fairs

U.S. Rep. Billy Long (R-MO) on July 30 introduced a bipartisan bill that would provide emergency pandemic relief funds to…

4 years ago

Tillis: Federal relief must cover ‘demand destruction’ impacting U.S. cotton industry

Losses felt throughout the cotton supply chain due to the COVID-19 pandemic must be addressed in the next federal funding…

4 years ago

Thompson, House Agriculture Committee colleagues question FCC broadband decision

U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) last week spearheaded a bipartisan query into the impact the pending deployment of a…

4 years ago

Tillis bill authorizes federal relief for coronavirus-impacted livestock, poultry producers

America’s livestock and poultry producers would receive federal relief to tackle the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic under a…

4 years ago

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