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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding To Strengthen Businesses, Create New Rural Jobs
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the selection of 34 organizations for grants to help rural cooperatives and small businesses expand and strengthen their…
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Farm Bill Expert: Farm Safety Net Programs As Divisive As SNAP
With the House and Senate set to conference the farm bill, a well-known ag economist examines possible outcomes.
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Vilsack Announces Projects To Improve Farm, Rural Business Energy Efficiency
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced funding for 424 projects that will help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce their energy consumption.
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No Progress On Farm Bill Talks
There has been little news on the farm bill since the August recess began.
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Vilsack: Fast Action Needed On Farm Bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the U.S. is at risk of losing its position as the pre-eminent ag exporter unless Congress moves quickly to…
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Farm Bill Conference Unlikely Before August Recess
With only nine legislative days in September and many other items on the docket, lawmakers are concerned about getting a Farm Bill approved prior…
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Ohio State Farm Policy Expert Offers Farm Bill Update
As the debate about the future of the 2013 Farm Bill continues, an Ohio State University farm policy expert has issued a summary that…
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ICGA, IFB Hope Farm Bill Delivers Desired Results
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Paul Taylor released the following statement in response to the House of Representatives voting on the split version of…
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Split Farm Bill Passes House, Sets Stage For Late Summer Senate Battle
WashingtonPost.com reports House Republicans successfully passed a Farm Bill Thursday, by splitting apart funding for food stamps from federal agricultural policy, a move that…
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Farm Bill: House Republicans Ponder Food Stamp Split
Nearly a month after suffering an embarrassing defeat, House Republican leaders are considering a new strategy to try to win support for the massive,…
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