Farm bill discussions underway on Capitol Hill
Conversations are underway regarding the next farm bill—both on Capitol Hill and across farm country. “Some of the conversations beginning [...]
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03, 2022
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01, 2022
Texas Farm Bureau sets 2022 national legislative priorities
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Continuing to advocate for farm safety net programs, stronger border security and beneficial free trade [...]
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10, 2020
COVID-19, farm bill change cost dairy farmers millions
The 2018 Farm Bill modified milk pricing rules to facilitate improved risk management for beverage milk processors, cooperatives and dairy [...]
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09, 2020
Farm bill programs at risk without CCC replenishment
Funding for the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) typically is one of the least controversial items on Capitol Hill. However, this [...]
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09, 2019
State, fed authorities work on hemp regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The 2018 Farm Bill and action taken by the Texas Legislature paved the way for [...]
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07, 2018
TFB president talks farm bill with Cornyn, Cruz
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers and ranchers continue to monitor the farm bill as discussions move forward. Texas Farm [...]
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06, 2018
USDA to help prepare for addition of seed cotton to farm bill
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is sending acreage history and yield reports to farmers with generic base acres covered [...]
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06, 2018
House approves farm bill legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After failing to pass two pieces of immigration legislation Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives [...]
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06, 2018
Cornyn discusses farm bill impacts on Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Senate is expected to consider its agriculture committee’s draft of the 2018 Farm [...]
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06, 2018
Senate releases farm bill draft
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Nutrition unveiled its draft of the 2018 Farm [...]