…right now. Reports are out that Speaker Pelosi says that a vote is ‘imminent’ and that’s welcome news for everybody,” said Veronica Nigh, Economist for American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF)….
Agricultural Immigration Bill Moves Forward
…agricultural employees make to our food supply and rural communities than to deal fairly with immigrant employees and their immediate families,” Johansson said. “We urge Speaker Pelosi to bring the…
Easy to Grow Exotic and Flavorful Cabbage
…plant’s health. I’m Cathy Isom… How to Grow Chinese Cabbage – Napa Cabbage – TIPS Growing Cabbage From Seeds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKdf7y_iw4I Hollis & Nancy’s Homestead How to grow Chinese Cabbage also…
NCBA, State Affiliates Urge Congress to Ratify USMCA
…swift ratification of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy…
Ag Groups Urge Congress to Include Water in Infrastructure Package
…be considered in any infrastructure plans being made. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Peter DeFazio have both expressed levels of support for developing…
Wildfire Affected Winegrape Growers Seek Congress Support
…of the California congressional delegation: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Sen. Kamala Harris Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Rep. Jim Costa Rep. Jeff Denham Rep. John Garamendi Rep. Jared…
New NAFTA Faces Long Road Before Implementation
…will likely be before Congress. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said House Democrats would “closely scrutinize the text” of the NAFTA proposal. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Dairy Groups Applaud Defeat of Raw Milk Amendment to 2018 Farm Bill
…leaders Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) insisted that Massie’s proposed amendment to the Agriculture and…
Farm Bill May Have Enough Votes in House for Passage
…vote against the legislation by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Democrats remain opposed to the stricter work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program as part of the Republican-drafted farm bill….
Peterson: Pelosi Didn’t Direct Farm Bill, but Ryan May Have
Republicans in the House have accused Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of pushing Democrats on the House Agricultural Committee to oppose the House version of the farm bill. The biggest objection…
Conaway Hopeful House Will Consider Farm Bill in May
…a partisan divide as no Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee voted in favor of the legislation earlier this week. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says the bill does not…
GAO: USDA Should Increase Checkoff Program Oversight
At the request of House Minority Leader and California Democrat Nancy Pelosi, the Government Accountability Office prepared a report regarding the Agricultural Marketing Service and its oversight of national checkoff…
Agriculture Groups Band Together to Support Section 199
…Farmer Cooperatives, penned a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi opposing the effective repeal of Section 199. By not including the deduction, the House tax…
Secretary Perdue Continues Farm State Travels
…Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks during a town hall meeting held on May 5 at the Bill and Nancy Couser farm north of Nevada. The Messenger photo by Darcy Dougherty Maulsby….