Bill introduced to improve Livestock Indemnity Program
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Proposed legislation was introduced earlier this year that would require the secretary of agriculture to [...]
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08, 2024
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07, 2024
Thompson open to informal farm bill talks
By Shelby Shank Field Editor As the deadline nears for Congress to pass a new farm bill before the [...]
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07, 2024
Farm, ag groups make appeal for farm bill
More than 500 organizations representing agriculture, nutrition, conservation, the environment, rural development and other sectors are urging Congressional lawmakers to [...]
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07, 2024
Partisan farm bill jabs in Ag Committee hearing
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) impact on American agriculture turned briefly into [...]
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06, 2024
Boozman releases Senate farm bill framework
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The top-ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry released his priorities [...]
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05, 2024
House Ag Committee making progress on farm bill
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives began the first major steps to reaching the finish line for a new farm [...]
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05, 2024
Severe weather brings hail damage to Central Texas corn
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Severe weather swept across the Lone Star State this month, bringing damaging hail and [...]
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05, 2024
Legislation, potential farm bill provision to address Mexico water issue
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation designed to help farmers and ranchers in [...]
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05, 2024
Committee leaders release farm bill frameworks
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After years of work, the leaders of both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees revealed [...]
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04, 2024
Lawmakers talk farm bill, disaster aid, water with TFB members
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter More than 200 Texas farmers, ranchers and landowners traveled to the nation’s capital in mid-April [...]