Ag Census Underway & Block On Farm Bill
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Reagan Ag Secretary on Farm Bill...the Census of Ag is officially underway...and Lacy looks at travel.
Slippery Back to Work & Vilsack's Mixed Emotions
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Some wicked weather greets the northwest at the start of the week...Ag Secretary Vilsack is not all that pleased with last weeks Congressional efforts and Lacy talks...about poo.
Vending Machine Flap & Senator Steps Down
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Vinding machines may soon carry pot...Senate Ag Committee chair steps down and Lacy discusses the circus.
New Congress Convenes & No Specialty Crop Support
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Taking a look at the new Congress...no specialty crop support in the FB extension and Susan Carter looks at reducing greenhouse gas.
2013 Starts With A Bang
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A look at the farm bill extension with Lacy and what is till looming over Capital Hill.
Tree Recycling & Vilsack On Changing Attitudes
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Are rural attitudes creating political problems? What are you doing with that old Christmas Tree? And Lacy looks at how potatoes are helping the airlines.
Wage Increase & Status Quo
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Get ready for the wage increase...The EPA will probably not change much and Lacy looks at the New Year.
EPA Changes & Vilsack Looks Back
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Changes for the EPA and Vilsack looks back...plus Lacy talks chicken.
Checking Up On Ag & Grain Lockout
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Not a bad year in ag...and more on the NW Grain - Union situation.
Blood Donations Lagging & Trade Boost
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This is a good time of year to think about donating blood...the recent trade mission to Russia continues to be fruitful and Lacy takes a look at a British holiday.
Praise for USDA Rule & New Rabobank Poll
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USDA's new animal traceability rule gets praise...a new poll shows some issue to watch in 2013 and Lacy pours a glass of milk.
"Plan B" Failure & Animal Traceability
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Where will we get the answer to the fiscal cliff? New animal traceability rule and Lacy gives us a little animal education.
Getting To Grandma's & Block On Farm Bill
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A former Ag Secretary thinks a farm bill will get done, eventually...and be careful driving this holiday.
Getting Closer & Taking Actions
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The President has had a busy few days as he is up against some deadlines.
New Idaho Yogurt Facility & Census of Ag
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Idaho has a new yogurt facility...the Census of Ag is knocking on you door and Lacy has some tips for giving.
Water Quality Trading & Senator Praises Action
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A Senator heaps praise on amendments...Idaho is looking at some creative practices and Lacy talks about farmers markets.
To Grandma's House & Running Out of Time
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Going to be a lot of people on the road this holiday season...and time is running out of Congress.
Critics Want Farm Bill Hold & Capital Hill Heats Up
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There is a lot of talk about the Farm Bill and even more action in the ag committee...but it's not good..and Lacy talks about a new gizmo that might surprise you.
Heaven and Earth & Organic Food Strike
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The Ag Secretary says they will do all they can to make the farm bill happen...striking union workers may impede organic foods and Lacy has a conversation with herself.
Census Of Ag & Gas Prices Crash
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The Census of Ag is underway...the price of gasoline is falling at the pump and Lacy discusses "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food."
More on Russian PNTR & Winter Farmer's Markets
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Russia has passed the congressional gauntlet...more farmers markets are toughing out the winter months and Lacy has a look at holiday food.
Russian Trade and Recreational Marijuana
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It's now legal to smoke marijuana in Washington...Moving ahead with Russian trade.
No Discrimination & Colder Weather Coming
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Colder weather coming to the northwest...Boise takes a stand on discrimination...and Lacy talks farm bill.