Agriculture

Bacon sponsors SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) on Aug. 1 introduced legislation to provide temporary staffing support to help process the nation’s…

9 months ago

Blackburn unveils bipartisan Dairy Business Innovation Act

Bipartisan legislation recently cosponsored by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) would reauthorize the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Dairy Business Innovation…

10 months ago

Feenstra unveils bill to improve oversight of foreign farmland purchases

Toward ramping up federal oversight of American farmland purchases, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) on July 28 proposed a bipartisan…

10 months ago

Rounds’ amendment protecting U.S. farmland, ag companies included in Senate’s NDAA

The U.S. Senate passed an amendment offered by U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) that would ban foreign adversaries from buying…

10 months ago

Valadao: ‘Reduce methane emissions from cows to improve air quality’

Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday introduced their version of a bipartisan bill recently proposed by U.S. Rep. David…

10 months ago

Fischer: Federal regs for routine emissions from farms not necessary

U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) led 17 of her Republican colleagues in introducing legislation that would exclude air emissions from…

10 months ago

Emmer, GOP colleagues again request fraud information from USDA

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) joined several of his Republican colleagues in chastising U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom…

10 months ago

Thune, Hoeven unveil bipartisan CRP Flexibility Act

Bipartisan legislation proposed on July 20 by U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and John Hoeven (R-ND) would require the U.S.…

10 months ago

Feenstra sponsors bipartisan FRIDGE Act

U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) on July 13 introduced a bipartisan bill that would provide technical assistance to improve infrastructure…

10 months ago

Graves, Missouri colleagues seek drought relief for home-state herds

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) led a bicameral contingent of fellow Republican lawmakers from Missouri in voicing concerns to the…

11 months ago

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