Senate Ag Committee Okays Farm Bill
May 15, 2013
With a vote of 83 to 14, the Senate overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), a […]
The federally subsidized crop insurance program, the costliest part of the U.S. farm safety net, would spin off […]
The following statement was released by W. Daren Coppock, president of the Agricultural Retailers Association and Ford B. […]
Congress will begin writing a new, $500 billion farm law next week, the head of the Senate Agriculture […]
With consideration of another Senate farm bill in the near future, Senate Agriculture Committee majority staff members are […]
The House Agriculture Committee will mark up its version of long-term farm policy next month. Reports from Washington, […]
Proposed cuts to crop insurance and a restructuring of the nation’s food aid programs drew criticism from the […]
In July 2012, President Obama signed into law the “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) […]
Members of Congress are set to be back in Washington next week after a two-week spring recess. Expected […]
It makes an interesting narrative, worthy of a B grade movie script. A secret provision protecting big corporations […]
As a member of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), we were pleased to support the Farmer Assurance Provision […]
In response to the signing into law of the Continuing Resolution (CR) by President Barack Obama yesterday, the […]
The agricultural industry has won a victory in the Hawaii Senate. The Hawaii Senate committees on agriculture, consumer […]
Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) has recently been made aware of a very poorly written and ill-conceived bill to […]
At its recent Corn Congress policy meeting and in a board meeting held this week in Washington, the […]
“I am pleased to announce today the appointment of Anne MacMillan and Oscar Gonzales, Jr. as USDA Deputy […]
In an effort to resolve longstanding differences on new farm legislation and address higher projected costs, the American […]
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) is pleased to present their 2012 Legislator of the Year Award to Senator […]
The Office of Indiana State Chemist is continuing its yearlong effort to help farmers comply with new rules […]