Ag committees reject president’s proposal on foreign food aid 05.21.2013 By Jay Sjerven Proposals would have fundamentally changed how United States provides food assistance abroad.Read More
Senate begins to debate farm bill 05.21.2013 By Jay Sjerven Altogether, the bill would reduce spending by $24 billion over 10 years.Read More
Senator Coats to address A.B.A., A.T.B.I. 05.20.2013 By Josh Sosland Indiana senator will serve as keynote speaker at joint Washington meeting.Read More
N.G.F.A. urges improved customer protection in C.F.T.C. reauthorization 05.20.2013 By Jay Sjerven Groups says former futures customers still have not received 11% of supposedly safe segregated funds.Read More
Senate passes waterways improvement act 05.20.2013 By Jay Sjerven Bill would authorize inland waterway navigation projects.Read More
Shawnee Milling dodges tornado damage 05.20.2013 By Laura Lloyd Flour mill was northwest of tornado's path.Read More
House ag committee passes farm bill 05.16.2013 By Jay Sjerven Bill passes by a vote of 36 to 10.Read More
A.B.A., S.F.A. say findings add ‘vital new perspective’ to sodium discussion 05.15.2013 By Eric Schroeder Associations look forward to working with scientific community to address research and data gaps.Read More
Food and beverage recalls down from fourth quarter 05.15.2013 By Eric Schroeder Data for the first time includes U.S.D.A. recalls of meat, poultry and processed egg products.Read More
Congressional ag committees take up farm bills 05.15.2013 By Jay Sjerven Senate committee votes 15 to 5 in favor of Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2013.Read More