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Washington Policy
Sen. Jerry Moran discusses USDA’s support of global food nutrition and a looming government shutdown
September 30, 2025 11:41 AM
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Currey McCullough
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Washington Policy
How a Possible Government Shutdown Could Impact Farmers
September 30, 2025 11:26 AM
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USDA
USDA Announces $531 Million in Grant Agreement to Cover Agricultural Losses in Georgia
September 30, 2025 10:25 AM
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USDA
USDA is sending $280 million to help Texas producers amid severe water shortages from Mexico
March 20, 2025 10:16 AM
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Washington Policy
Lawmakers introduce a bill to help with the U.S. egg supply
March 19, 2025 03:45 PM
USDA
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USDA will reinstate the July Cattle Inventory report
March 19, 2025 02:40 PM
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USDA
“Farmers are really struggling": Sec. Rollins sends a message to producers amid rising prices
March 19, 2025 11:07 AM
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USDA
USDA launches a $10 billion emergency aid program for farmers amid low prices
March 19, 2025 10:04 AM
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Machinery
AEM’s second annual Celebration of Construction will be on display at the National Mall!
March 18, 2025 04:21 PM
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Rural Lifestyle
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley on Des Moines FFA: “Education is a local issue”
In a call with reporters on Tuesday, RFD-TV News reporter Lily Raby asked Senate Ag Committee member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) for his opinion on Des Moines school leaders’ decisions to halt ag education programs, which also threatens the future of the city’s FFA chapter.
March 18, 2025 11:40 AM
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Marion Kirkpatrick
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USDA
USDA could use Section 32 under the CCC to make farmers whole this year
March 18, 2025 10:30 AM
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USDA
Ag Sec. Rollins takes new actions to reduce burdens on the U.S. pork and poultry industries
March 18, 2025 10:24 AM
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Firm to Farm
Firm to Farm: Key WOTUS Updates for Farmers and Ranchers (March 2025)
In his latest Firm to Farm blog post, Roger McEowen discusses the new EPA/COE clarifications concerning WOTUS. The new measures have important implications for farmers, ranchers, and rural landowners.
March 17, 2025 01:02 PM
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Roger A. McEowen
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World News
Red Sea Tensions: Houthi rebels claim an attack on a U.S. navy vessel
March 17, 2025 10:07 AM
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Washington Policy
The continuing resolution is now law; what areas got a boost and how do lawmakers feel?
March 17, 2025 09:31 AM
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News
Ag sector keeping a close eye on spending package to keep the government running
March 14, 2025 05:11 PM
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News
“Time to prioritize farmers’ issues": Ag industry leaders are pleased with government shutdown avoidance
March 14, 2025 10:34 AM
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U.S. Farm Bill
Farm CPA on Farm Bill: There’s no incentive to get it done right now
March 14, 2025 09:57 AM
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Lifestyle
Senate Resolution to Protect Rural Programming
May 04, 2022 04:09 PM
2023 Farm Bill
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Rural Money
ASFMRA Outlines Key Factors Driving the Farmland Market in 2026
ASFMRA’s Howard Halderman says several economic and policy issues are continuing to influence the farmland market.
May 27, 2026 02:22 PM
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Neal Burnette-Irwin
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U.S. Farm Bill
Kansas Senator Jerry Moran Highlights Food for Peace Legacy and Farm Bill Priorities
May 27, 2026 12:38 PM
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Marion Kirkpatrick
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U.S. Farm Bill
Brooke Rollins Heads to Pennsylvania as Farm Bill Awaits Senate Action
May 26, 2026 12:04 PM
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State & Local Policy
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Energy
Texas Agriculture Leaders Push Back on Expanding Data Center Footprint
Commissioner Sid Miller says productive farmland, water resources, and rural infrastructure are increasingly under pressure as data centers continue growing across Texas.
May 23, 2026 08:00 AM
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Frank McCaffrey
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Rural Money
Texas Agriculture Faces Growing Fight to Bring in Young Producers
May 20, 2026 10:51 AM
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Frank McCaffrey
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Livestock
Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller Reignites Fly-Bait Trap Debate with USDA
May 19, 2026 05:25 PM
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Marion Kirkpatrick

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