03/08/2024 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
Lawmakers rolled out a government funding package this week that includes funding for USDA to better track the country’s farm, ranch and forest land owned by foreign buyers. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., joins Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to talk about what’s concerning lawmakers right now and what needs to be done in the future to protect America’s national and food security.Then, Micah Brown with the National Agricultural Law Center and Randy Dickhut with Agricultural Economic Insights talk about how state laws are impacting foreign farmland ownership and factors influencing the market for American farmland.Want to receive Newsmakers in your inbox every week? Sign up! http://eepurl.com/hTgSAD
Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Mar. 8, 2024: Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Micah Brown and Randy Dickhut on foreign farmland ownership
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01/04/2024 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
Dairy Farmers of America, the largest milk marketing cooperative, made the first purchase of verified carbon credits within the livestock value chain from one of its Texas dairy farmer owners and represents the first transaction of the carbon insetting marketplace.
Dairy Farmers of America buys first inset carbon credits
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: AgriBusiness,
Novak out the door at CropLife America
CropLife America has decided to part ways with President and CEO Chris Novak, who has headed the pesticide industry organization since August 2018.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Opinion: What the ag community should have learned from President McKinley about trade
In this opinion piece, Northwest Missouri farmer Blake Hurst discusses why now might be a good time to examine trade policy.
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Charlie Stenholm, Democratic architect of farm policy, dies at 84
Former Rep. Charles W. Stenholm, a conservative Texas Democrat who was a leading architect of agricultural policy in the late 20th century, died suddenly Wednesday at his home in Granbury, Texas. He was 84.
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04/08/2023 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
President Joe Biden removed any doubt and quashed a vote of the House and Senate to overturn his administration’s Waters of the U.S. rule, vetoing a joint resolution Thursday.
Daybreak April 7: Biden vetoes WOTUS disapproval resolution
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Opinion: US agricultural productivity relies on our regulatory system – So do sustainability & global food security
In this opinion piece, Stephen Censky of the American Soybean Association discusses the 2022 Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Report and ways to enable new tools and innovations needed to sustainably produce food.
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09/08/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
The 2022-23 soybean marketing year starts officially on Thursday, and signs indicate exports will get off to a strong start. USDA data shows China is buying heavily, but marketing and education efforts by U.S. farm groups are paying off as demand is also growing in places like Egypt.
Strong demand shows promise for new US soybean crop
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08/10/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
More than a year after courts forced the Agriculture Department to shut down a debt forgiveness program for minority farmers, Congress is set to give USDA wide open authority to aid borrowers of all races while providing additional aid to victims of past discrimination.
This time, USDA will have broad latitude to aid farm debtors
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08/09/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
Tyson Foods, one of the four big meat processors that’s been the target of critics in the White House and Capitol Hill, says it’s beef business is softening as cost-conscious consumers turn to other meats.
Daybreak August 9: Inflation taking a bite of beef packing giant
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