(March 13, 2015 – Denver, Colo.) Today, seven national organizations, members of the Beef Checkoff Enhancement Working Group (BCEWG), signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding agreed-upon enhancements to…
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The House Judiciary Committee is poised to pass a series of immigration bills that focus exclusively on enforcement, including one that would make E-Verify mandatory, which would be devastating to…
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WASHINGTON, D.C., February 9, 2015 – A federal district court in Minnesota ordered EPA late Friday not to release farmers’ and ranchers’ personal information while AFBF and co-plaintiff National Pork…
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by Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor The president's budget proposes $16 billion in cuts to crop insurance over 10 years, or effectively $1.6 billion a year. The plan calls…
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by Virginia H. Harris Progressive Farmer Associate Editor SAN ANTONIO (DTN) — The Federation of State Beef Councils is supporting a new proposal to increase the beef checkoff while making…
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by Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor SAN DIEGO, Calif. (DTN) — The livestock industry must continue to improve the treatment of animals despite gains made in humane-handling practices…
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Some of the highlights and key topics discussed at the American Farm Bureau Federation 96th Annual Convention going on right now in San Diego, California. Northern Ag Network's Lane Norland…
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WASHINGTON, D.C., November 20, 2014 — The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 29th annual informal price survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table indicates the average cost…
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The comment period for the highly criticized rule has been extended to take into account a report on water connectivity. by Todd Neeley, DTN Staff ReporterOMAHA (DTN) — EPA has…
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The Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy on Wednesday urged the EPA to withdraw the Waters of the U.S. rule. The following is portion of an article from The Hill:by…