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Vilsack: Reference price increase is pivotal in farm bill negotiations
Vilsack: Reference price increase is pivotal in farm bill negotiations Successful Farming
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Fed cuts interst rates for first time since 2020. What does it mean for ag?
Lower rates could provide farms some financial relief and potentially boost prospects for U.S. exports.
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Chances of a Strike at East Coast and West Coast Ports are Growing; Here’s How it Could Impact Farmers
Chances of a Strike at East Coast and West Coast Ports are Growing; Here’s How it Could Impact Farmers Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Vilsack: U.S. farmers need farm bill certainty
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says he’s encouraged to hear a new farm bill could be completed by the end of 2024, because U.S. farmers need certainty. “I’ve got confidence in the leadership of the U.S. House and Senate that as they begin discussions in earnest that they’ll ultimately get to a resolution.” But he says…
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Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from the Corn Belt to the coast
Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from the Corn Belt to the coast Louisana Illuminator
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Exploding electronics, out-suffering opponents, self-sufficiency, and trade diversification
Frontlines: Exploding electronics, out-suffering opponents, self-sufficiency, and trade diversification RealAgriculture
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Stabenow Resists Emergency Ag Aid Before New Farm Bill
Stabenow Resists Emergency Ag Aid Before New Farm Bill Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Gov. Pillen says new laws ‘button up loopholes’ on foreign adversaries purchasing Nebraska ag land
Gov. Pillen says new laws ‘button up loopholes’ on foreign adversaries purchasing Nebraska ag land KSNB
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Dockworkers along US East and Gulf Coasts threaten to strike October 1
Dockworkers along US East and Gulf Coasts threaten to strike October 1 WSBT-TV
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Food prices are an election issue
Food prices are an election issue Farm Progress
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Blaming agriculture for emissions main focus at COP29
The host country for the upcoming U.N. climate summit released a list of priorities that emphasizes methane reduction over a fossil fuel phaseout.
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Boozman says ad hoc farm assistance is needed in addition to a farm bill
The Ranking Member of the Senate Ag Committee is calling for emergency assistance to help farms stay viable into next year. From the Senate floor this week, John Boozman spoke on the economic crisis that’s building during the harvest season. “Many producers have harvested their 2024 crop and many are losing hundreds of dollars per…
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Farmers and Ranchers Urge D.C. Policymakers to Pass a Farm Bill
HURON, S.D. — Pass a Farm Bill. This is the message several South Dakota family farmers and ranchers delivered to D.C. policymakers during the 2024 National Farmers Union Fly-In, September 9-11. “A Farm Bill ensures the stability of farming and ranching,” explained Ryan Urban, a fourth-generation Pukwana crop and cattle producer. “It is scary the…
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Agriculture set to take center stage at COP29
The host country for the upcoming U.N. climate summit released a list of priorities that emphasizes methane reduction over a fossil fuel phaseout.
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U.S. Senator says drought assistance is a top priority
A U.S. Senator from Ohio says providing drought assistance to those in need is a top priority. Sherrod Brown says farmers need assistance now. “One farmer told us that they can only get one and a half cuttings of hay pastures not growing well,” he says. “It means in the summer or early fall you’re already feeding…
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AM Radio Bill Moves to House Floor
Efforts to keep AM radio in the dashboards of U.S. vehicles have taken a step forward in the House. The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 45-2 to send the proposed AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to the full House for a vote. “It’s been a stalwart of American prosperity and information sharing,” says…
