…democratic California lawmakers slammed the decision, calling the vote illegal and stating that the CRA does not cover waivers. California Gas Powered Car Ban Voted Down Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Death Taxes Loom as Threat to Family Farms
…future of individual farms, but also the broader fabric of rural communities that depend on agriculture. The Farm Bureau is calling on lawmakers to extend or make permanent the provisions…
Rollins: USDA Cuts Coming, But Local FSA Offices to Stay
…office hubs and working with Elon Musk’s team to modernize operations using current technology, according to Rollins. The restructuring has sparked bipartisan concern in Congress, with some lawmakers questioning the…
Lawmakers Criticize USDA Decision to Halt Food Bank Funds
…sparked criticism from lawmakers concerned about rising hunger and food insecurity. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN) denounced the decision, calling it “reckless” at a time when food…
A Crucial Event for the Pork Industry
…challenge of educating lawmakers in Washington on its priorities. Lorie Boyer has the report. A Crucial Event for the Pork Industry Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
Montana Farmers Union President Warns New Tariffs Will Hurt Agriculture
…and Stockyards Act strengthened protections for family livestock producers. Lawmakers should maintain these common-sense, farmer-focused actions. “We should better equip USDA to enforce these rules by passing the Meat and…
Pork Producers Urge Lawmakers to Change California Prop 12 Mandates
…NPPC is now pushing for its reintroduction and swift passage. Pork Producers Urge Lawmakers to Change California Prop 12 Mandates Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
RFA Criticizes Musk for Removal of Year-Round E15 from Federal Spending Bill
…stop-gap government funding bill. Cooper attributed the decision to opposition from Elon Musk, who was acting as the Trump administration’s efficiency chief, along with certain conservative lawmakers. “But in the…
Ranking Members of Agriculture Committees Demand Answers on Food Aid Disruptions
…meals.” The lawmakers also raised concerns about disruptions to the Food for Progress program, noting that foreign buyers who purchased U.S. commodities have yet to receive their shipments due to…
Farmers Still Caught in Trump’s Funding Freeze
…supporting these programs have also been affected. The Iowa Soybean Association, in a letter to lawmakers, warned that $11 million owed to farmers is at risk. Many farmers are only…
Farm Leaders Call for Stronger Farm Bill, Risk Management at Senate Ag Hearing
…Farm Bureau Federation, and Rob Larew, President of the National Farmers Union, urged lawmakers to modernize the Farm Bill and strengthen risk management programs amid economic struggles faced by farmers…
Duvall Addresses Ag Labor, Other Topics at AFBF Convention
…D. C. where you’ve directly shared your personal stories and your powerful stories. And it matters for our lawmakers to hear directly from you, and I want to thank you…
Brooke Rollins Vows Swift Action on Farm Aid at Senate Confirmation Hearing
…Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, 52, told lawmakers she plans a rapid rollout of assistance to farmers and ranchers if confirmed, placing economic relief at the top of her agenda. Rollins…