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AgNet Weekly: Ag Labor Wages and the AEWR

Sabrina Halvorson September 23, 2023AgNet Weekly

There’s a call to reevaluate the required minimum pay for ag labor and the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) Rule . Michigan’s current minimum wage is $10.10 for workers who …

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AgNet Weekly: Rep. Kildee on Sugar Policy

Sabrina Halvorson September 16, 2023AgNet Weekly

Find out why Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) says ‘don’t touch’ the nation’s sugar policy. He joins host Sabrina Halvorson in this week’s AgNet Weekly.  Each week we highlight essential legislative …

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AgNet Weekly: Brian Kuehl on Current Trade Topics

Sabrina Halvorson September 9, 2023AgNet Weekly

The Farm Bill, progress on current agreements, and campaign promises. There’s a lot going on in the world of trade. Brian Kuehl, Executive Director of Farmers for Free Trade joins …

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AgNet Weekly: EATS Act Part Two

Sabrina Halvorson September 2, 2023AgNet Weekly

The battle over the EATS Act continues. We started this two-part series last week with Mary-Thomas Hart, Chief Council with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, which is in support of …

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AgNet Weekly: EATS Act Part One

Sabrina Halvorson August 26, 2023AgNet Weekly

Things are heating up over the EATS Act. Supporters of the bill say the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act would prevent states from regulating farmers and ranchers nationwide. But …

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AgNet Weekly: Senator Cramer on Foreign Ownership of U.S. Ag Land

Sabrina Halvorson August 19, 2023AgNet Weekly

How much of our U.S. ag land should belong to our adversaries?  About three percent of agricultural land in the United States is owned by foreign entities. But U.S. Senator …

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AgNet Weekly: Sens. Boozman, Cramer, and Hoeven on Farm Bill Issues

Sabrina Halvorson August 12, 2023AgNet Weekly

This week host Sabrina Halvorson had the opportunity to meet in person with Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, John Boozman of Arkansas, along with Ranking Member of the …

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AgNet Weekly: Rep John Duarte on the GATES Act

Sabrina Halvorson August 5, 2023AgNet Weekly

The Growing Access to Environmental Sustainability (GATES) Act seeks to reduce barriers that producers face in accessing agricultural conservation programs. Congressman John Duarte, a farmer from California, is on the …

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AgNet Weekly: Ethan Lane and Representative Victoria Spartz

Sabrina Halvorson July 29, 2023AgNet Weekly

This week, Sabrina reported on a proposed amendment to the ag appropriations bill. The amendment states that none of the funds made available by the bill may be used to …

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AgNet Weekly: NAFB President Joe Gill on S1669, the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act

Sabrina Halvorson July 15, 2023AgNet Weekly

Some car makers have decided to not include AM radio in new vehicles. A number of groups have spent months fighting that decision, including emergency management organizations, former members of …

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AgNet Weekly: Representative Kat Cammack

Sabrina Halvorson May 6, 2023AgNet Weekly

Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) joins host Sabrina Halvorson this week for a discussion on protecting seasonal and perishable produce growers in trade deals, controlling government regulations with the REINS Act, …

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AgNet Weekly: NCBA Opposition to PRIME Act

Sabrina Halvorson April 29, 2023AgNet Weekly

The PRIME Act has once again made its way into Congress. Current law exempts custom slaughter of animals from federal inspection regulations, only if the meat is for personal, household, …

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AgNet Weekly: Congressman Austin Scott

Sabrina Halvorson April 22, 2023AgNet Weekly

Host Sabrina Halvorson was in Washington D.C. this week, where she spoke with several of the nation’s agricultural leaders and elected officials. She met with Congressman Austin Scott, a Republican …

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Rep. LaMalfa: Budget, Hearings on Climate Change “Won’t Put Food on the Table”

Sabrina Halvorson March 31, 2022Industry

Lawmakers are starting to work their way through President Biden’s budget proposal which was released earlier this week. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-01) is a member of the House agriculture committee, …

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