The proposal to extend funding for some federal agencies also includes a farm bill extension. The bill would also ensure USDA funding until late January and some other agencies would get extensions through early February. The proposal does not include aid to Israel or Ukraine...
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by Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
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by Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
Effective immediately all beef, pork, lamb and bison products purchased by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) must come from animals born, raised and slaughtered in the United States. Separately, a new rule for poultry contracts will require the companies to spell out...
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by Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
A look at a plan to help fund rural child-care facilities, legislation to help support sustainable aviation fuels, and a report in Congress examining options for farm labor are among some of the topics being considered by policymakers in Washington.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., spoke Monday morning to about 500 agricultural bankers from around the country then held a forum with Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur and Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., a fellow member of the House Agriculture Committee. Thompson's...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Environmental Working Group on Wednesday issued a report highlighting that crop insurance payments reached $118.7 billion from 2001 to 2022 for the five most expensive weather-related losses." The indemnities have gone up, but so has everything else about crop insurance, such...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Environmental Working Group on Wednesday issued a report highlighting that crop insurance payments reached $118.7 billion from 2001 to 2022. The indemnities have gone up, but so has everything else about crop insurance, such as acreage covered and potential liability on the...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
The White House on Sunday explained the president and several cabinet members "will barnstorm across the country to highlight how 'Bidenomics' and the 'President's Investing in America' agenda are ensuring rural Americans do not have to leave their hometowns to find...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
A package of disaster aid requests to Congress from the White House includes $56 billion in proposals. Along with $2.8 billion disaster aid for farmers, the package includes another request for just over $1 billion in international food aid.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Despite an increase in anti-China rhetoric, Terry Branstad, former U.S. ambassador to China, said trade relationships between the two countries are critical for both economies. Grain companies signed 11 contracts Monday for the export of U.S. soybeans, corn, sorghum and...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
USDA on Monday sent a report to Congress examining the role of agriculture and forestry in U.S. carbon markets. The 83-page report offers a primer on carbon registries and the various markets developing in this area.
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by Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., had presented the Democrats with a list of programs to be cut in order to provide money for other programs. Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., rejected claims he had been negotiating with Republicans.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Before Friday's drama at the Capitol, Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., told Nebraska media that at least some supporters of Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan are trying to bully others into voting for Jordan. Right now, Bacon is among 25 Republicans refusing to support Jordan's bid for Speaker.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., told Nebraska media that at least some supporters of Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan are trying to bully others into voting for Jordan. Right now, Bacon is among 25 Republicans refusing to support Jordan's bid for Speaker.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Navigator CO2 Ventures announced on Friday the company is canceling its $3.5 billion carbon pipeline project.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Landowners have received $1.77 billion this month under the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Under the Biden administration overall acreage in the program has increased with a shift from enrolled acres from General CRP to Grasslands CRP.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Senators from Georgia and Alabama noted agriculture is worth billions to their states' economies. They laid out some things they want in farm bill beyond protecting crop insurance and the safety net.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Based on actual revenue for farmers in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Minnesota, none of the counties in those states triggered any ARC-County payments for corn or soybeans.
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
A carbon dioxide pipeline company put its plans on hold to link ethanol plants and capture their carbon. This becomes a complication for dozens of ethanol plants that had signed with Navigator intending to capture their carbon dioxide and lower the carbon footprint of their...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
Higher commodity prices have also bumped up the overall average marketing year average prices in multiple years. The language in the 2018 farm bill sets the ERP based on either the reference prices set in the farm bill, or 85% of the five-year Olympic moving average of...
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by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
The path to a new farm bill seems to be getting more complicated by the day. Former President Donald Trump on his social media platform, Truth Social, declared his support Ohio firebrand Rep. Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Jordan has opposed all three...
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