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Agricultural Retailers Association: Environmental Policy, Taxation Top Issues To Watch
With the 2012 elections determined, it seems that we can expect more of the same from our nation’s capital unless our elected officials can…
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2013 Agricultural Policy Outlook Unpredictable
No matter where one sits in the world of agriculture, weather matters. While the past season’s drought is fresh in everyone’s minds, Mother Nature…
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Post 2012 Election: Farm Bill And The Fiscal Cliff
With the election of 2012 over, it may be a good thing that the forthcoming debate over the so-called fiscal cliff of automatic budget…
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Vilsack Urges “Reform Minded” Farm Bill
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has urged Congress to break a logjam and pass a reform-minded farm bill, but two lobbyists said the deadlocked…
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Farm Bill: No Action Threatens Vital Export Opportunities
To avoid an unnecessary funding crisis for America’s long-standing and successful public support for agricultural exports, members of the Coalition to Promote U.S. Agricultural…
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Opinion: No Farm Bill, No Problem
The expiration of the provisions of the 2008 farm bill on September 30 would seem to be a national catastrophe, at least according to…
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Vilsack Makes Statement On Farm Bill Expiration
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the expiration of authority for 2008 Farm Bill Programs: “Many programs and policies of…
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Farm Bill: Expires Sunday Due To Congressional Inaction
The 2008 Farm Bill is set to expire on Sunday with no replacement legislation. Congress recessed last weekend until after the November elections, leaving…
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Farm Groups: Congress Dropped Ball On Farm Bill
Several agriculture groups have voiced their displeasure with Congress as adoption of the 2012 Farm Bill has stalled in the House of Representatives. Members…
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Lack Of Farm Bill Not Detrimental … For Now
This Sunday, the world will bid farewell to the ninth month of 2012, September. For agriculture, it will also mark the end of the…
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