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rural

USDA Partners to Improve Water and Wastewater Infrastructure for Rural Americans

Dan September 17, 2018Environment, Industry News Release, Water

Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett announced that USDA is investing $392 million (PDF, 238 KB) to help rebuild and improve rural water and wastewater infrastructure in 42 states. “Put …

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rural wastewaterrural water systemsUSDA/Rural Development
corker

Senators Grill Administration Officials at Trade Hearing

Dan September 17, 2018Industry News Release, Trade

Ag state senators peppered Trump Administration officials at USDA and the Office of the Trade Representative with questions regarding trade policy. The Thursday hearing focused on the Trump Administration’s policies …

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agriculture tariffsagriculture tradeTPPtrade agreements
china ambassador

Trump: the U.S. Under “No Pressure” to Make Deal with China

Dan September 17, 2018Industry News Release, Trade

President Donald Trump pushed back at the Wall Street Journal, which ran an article saying the U.S. was under pressure to make a deal with China. The Hill Dot Com …

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agriculture tradeChinaPresident Donald Trump
usmca

Mexico Heading to Washington to Move NAFTA Forward

Dan September 17, 2018Industry News Release, Trade

Mexican officials are on their way to Washington to work on the wording of the trade agreement between Mexico and the U.S. A Bloomberg article says they’re prepared to enter …

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agriculture tradeCanadaMexicoNAFTA
farm bill

Roberts Asks Conaway, Peterson, to Remain in Washington

Dan September 17, 2018Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Legislative

Senate Ag Committee Chair Pat Roberts is also chair of the House-Senate Farm Bill Conference Committee. The Hagstrom Report says Roberts feels Congress is running out of time to finish …

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2018 Farm BillCollin PetersonMichael ConawayPat Roberts
regenerative agriculture

Organic Production Project to Evaluate Advantages of No-Till Farming

Brian German September 16, 2018Fruits & Vegetables, USDA

A new organic production project will be looking closely at soil conditions and evaluating the effects of tilling in vegetable production.  The project is being funded through a grant from …

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organic produceOrganic Research
farm bill

Farm Bill Passage On-time Uncertain

Dan September 14, 2018Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Legislative

Time to finish the farm bill before the September 30th deadline is running out. House and Senate ag leaders are working to quickly iron out differences between the two versions …

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2018 Farm BillDebbie StabenowPat Roberts
Phase Two

Trump Administration Seeking China Trade Talks

Dan September 14, 2018Industry News Release, Trade

The Trump administration proposes a new round of trade talks between the U.S. and China to stop an additional round of tariffs on Chinese exports. The Wall Street Journal reports …

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agriculture tariffsagriculture tradeSteve Mnuchin
international buyers

State Ag Officials Voice Concerns with Trade Approach

Dan September 13, 2018Industry News Release, Trade

State agriculture officials say the Trump administration needs to aggressively seek market access across the globe, while expressing concerns with the administration’s trade agenda. The National Association of State Departments …

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agriculture tradePresident Donald Trumptrade war
damage

USDA Details Trade Damage Estimate Calculations

Dan September 13, 2018Economy, Industry News Release, Trade

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released a detailed accounting of how the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) calculated estimated damage from trade disruptions.  USDA’s Office of the Chief Economist …

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Chinatrade disruptionstrade warUSDA
usmca

USDA Says Meat and Animal Product Exports up in 2018

Dan September 13, 2018Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Trade

All major U.S. animal protein sources experienced growth in exports in the first half of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017. The Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service …

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beefmeat exportsporkveal

Lawsuits Seeking Mandatory Travel Pay for Ag Workers

Brian German September 13, 2018Agri-Business

A group of lawsuits that have been filed recently is looking to require mandatory travel pay for agricultural workers who use employer transportation. California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) is seeking …

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Labor Coststransportation
secretary

Farm Bill Extension Not Ruled Out

Dan September 12, 2018Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Legislative

Getting a farm bill done before current law expires at the end of this month may not happen, as congressional leaders have not ruled out an extension. The 2014 farm …

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2018 Farm BillFrank LucasSNAP benefits
nafta

NAFTA Main Sticking Point Indeed is Dairy

Dan September 12, 2018Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Trade

Negotiators from Canada returned to Washington, D.C. Tuesday in an effort to reach a deal on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland joined U.S. …

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agriculture tradeCanadadairyNAFTA
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