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Ag funding bill fails but checkoffs pass big test Ag funding bill fails but checkoffs pass big test

Legislative Watch: Anti-checkoff funding amendments fail; government shutdown would halt market reports; USDA begins livestock disaster relief payments.

Sep 29, 2023|

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Farming Business Management

FTC, Department of Labor partnering on worker protection FTC, Department of Labor partnering on worker protection

byKrissa Welshans

Sep 25, 2023

2 Min Read

USDA to spend $1.4 billion promoting ag exports USDA to spend $1.4 billion promoting ag exports

Sep 22, 2023

3 Min Read

Farming Business Management

Cline to serve as NPPC director of policy communications Cline to serve as NPPC director of policy communications

Sep 20, 2023

1 Min Read

Farming Business Management

Pork producers push for change Pork producers push for change

bySteve Malakowsky Compeer Financial

Sep 20, 2023

3 Min Read

Farming Business Management

NASDA adopts right to farm policy, calls for consistent cell-based meat labeling NASDA adopts right to farm policy, calls for consistent cell-based meat labeling

Sep 18, 2023

2 Min Read

Farming Business Management

Pennsylvania producers concerned over EATS Act

Pennsylvania producers concerned over EATS Act

California legislature advances new food ban

California legislature advances new food ban

Farming Business Management

Producers, consumers reluctant about Prop 12

Producers, consumers reluctant about Prop 12

byKrissa Welshans

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Farming Business Management

Lawmakers propose industry consolidation study

Lawmakers propose industry consolidation study

byJoshua Baethge

Farming Business Management

Senate to debate Ag appropriations next week

Senate to debate Ag appropriations next week

Farming Business Management

Trade negotiations with Taiwan complete second round

Trade negotiations with Taiwan complete second round

Farming Business Management

Speaking up: America’s pork producers travel to Capitol Hill

Speaking up: America’s pork producers travel to Capitol Hill

Farming Business Management

McConnell concedes farm bill will not be done in September

McConnell concedes farm bill will not be done in September

Farming Business Management

North Carolina judge dismisses lawsuit against Smithfield, Murphy-Brown

North Carolina judge dismisses lawsuit against Smithfield, Murphy-Brown

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Farming Business Management

USDA announces new round of rural broadband funding

USDA announces new round of rural broadband funding

byJoshua Baethge

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Ag groups implore presidential candidates to open new markets

Ag groups implore presidential candidates to open new markets

byJoshua Baethge

Piglets suckling from mother in farrowing pen

Farming Business Management

EATS Act opponents speak out

EATS Act opponents speak out

byJoshua Baethge

Farming Business Management

Thompson plans September action on farm bill

Thompson plans September action on farm bill

Farming Business Management

Illinois governor signs bill allowing excused absences for 4-H, FFA students

Illinois governor signs bill allowing excused absences for 4-H, FFA students

byKrissa Welshans

Aerial view of large calf raising facility

Farming Business Management

EPA rejects call for CAFO reform

EPA rejects call for CAFO reform

byJoshua Baethge

farrowing crate with sow and piglets

Farming Business Management

16 state attorneys general press Congress on EATS Act

16 state attorneys general press Congress on EATS Act

byJoshua Baethge

Farming Business Management

National Institute for Animal Agriculture launches Policy Review Panels

National Institute for Animal Agriculture launches Policy Review Panels

Farming Business Management

House Ag Democrats draw red line on SNAP cuts

House Ag Democrats draw red line on SNAP cuts

Farming Business Management

U.S. Senate establishes Veterinary Medicine Caucus

U.S. Senate establishes Veterinary Medicine Caucus

byKrissa Welshans

Settlement agreement reached on Question 3 pork rules

Settlement agreement reached on Question 3 pork rules

Farming Business Management

Farm bill likely to include Prop. 12 nullification language

Farm bill likely to include Prop. 12 nullification language

Farming Business Management

FDA seeks input on antimicrobial use data collection framework

FDA seeks input on antimicrobial use data collection framework

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Livestock Management

New Jersey governor signs gestation crate ban into law

New Jersey governor signs gestation crate ban into law

Livestock Management

Midwest pork producers challenge Question 3 constitutionality

Midwest pork producers challenge Question 3 constitutionality

On ongoing year-round process, manure management has been a key focal point in preparation of the storm.

Farming Business Management

Republican Senators say odor rule stinks

Republican Senators say odor rule stinks

byJoshua Baethge

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Farming Business Management

Senators push additional rules for foreign landowners

Senators push additional rules for foreign landowners

byJoshua Baethge

The Japanese red meat market is intensely competitive.

Farming Business Management

NPPC requests federal intervention to increase pork exports

NPPC requests federal intervention to increase pork exports

Farming Business Management

Missouri increases penalty for interfering with livestock transportation

Missouri increases penalty for interfering with livestock transportation

byKrissa Welshans

Farming Business Management

Industry groups welcome checkoff support

Industry groups welcome checkoff support

byJoshua Baethge

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