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Ever Heard of WOTUS?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and multiple colleagues have now introduced legislation to address perceived federal overreach while aiming to provide regulatory certainty in dealing with WOTUS.
India Tariffs on Almonds and Walnuts and Farmers Slam WOTUS Modifications
The Agribusiness Update
India's removal of retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. farm products made almonds and walnuts from California less competitive, and farm groups say they’re disappointed in a revised WOTUS rule.
and Walnuts and Farmers Slam WOTUS Modifications
The Agribusiness Update
Pecan growers to receive forecast survey, and farm groups say they’re disappointed in a revised WOTUS rule.
Ag Group Says New WOTUS Rule Not Clear
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Government Affairs Director, Courtney Briggs
Clean Water Act Back in the News
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers Tuesday announced a final rule amending the 2023 definition of “waters of the United States.”
Motion Filed to Strike Down WOTUS Amidst EPA Rewrite
Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture groups have now asked a federal court in Texas to strike down the Biden administration's waters of the U.S. rule. This comes even as the EPA had announced last week it would rewrite and issue a new proposed rule by Sept. 1.
SCOTUS WOTUS Decision Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Big news for agriculture out of Washington D.C. where the Supreme Court ruled against the EPA in the Sackett vs EPA case, and U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives his reaction.
SCOTUS WOTUS Decision Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Big news for agriculture out of Washington D.C. where the Supreme Court ruled against the EPA in the Sackett vs EPA case, and U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives his reaction.
Timber and Forest Demand Returns and SCOTUS WOTUS Decision
The Agribusiness Update
Timber and forest products predicted to return to typical seasonal demand, and the Supreme Court rules against the EPA in the case Sackett vs. EPA regarding WOTUS Rule.
Weather Challenges in Georgia and SCOTUS WOTUS Decision
The Agribusiness Update
Weather challenges are having an impact on some of the early spring and summer produce in Georgia, and the Supreme Court rules against the EPA in the case Sackett vs. EPA regarding WOTUS Rule.
National Cattlemen's Beef Assocation Lawsuit Lays Foundation for WOTUS Nexus Test Languae
Line on Agriculture
National Cattlmen's Beef Association General Council, Mary-Thomas Hart
AFBF Says the Message is Clear: WOTUS is a Bad Rule
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Government Affairs Director, Courtney Briggs
USDA Adds Rural Broadband Funding and West Coast Ports Negotiations
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announces $20-million for rural broadband assistance, and West Coast ports continue contract negotiations between Pacific Maritime and International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Not Happy with WOTUS Decision
Line on Agriculture
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Chief Executive Officer, Ted McKinney,
WOTUS – The Unrelenting Acronym
Southeast Regional Ag News
Mitt Walker, Alabama Farmers Federation, reflects on what may be agriculture's most well known acronym.
Potato Exports Reach Record Sales 2022 and 18,000 Texas Cattle Killed
The Agribusiness Update
Potato exports reach record sales in 2022, and 18,000 head of cattle were killed in an explosion at dairy in Texas panhandle.
Potato Exports Reach Record Sales 2022 and 18,000 Texas Cattle Killed
The Agribusiness Update
Potato exports reach record sales in 2022, and 18,000 head of cattle were killed in an explosion at dairy in Texas panhandle.
WOTUS and Politics
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
American Farm Bureau's Courtney Briggs tells us why she believes the EPA's decision to issue the administration's WOTUS rule ahead of a Supreme Court decision was politically motivated.
A North Dakota Court's Impact on the Southeast
Southeast Regional Ag News
A ruling from the ND Federal District Court has now temporarily blocked the WOTUS rule in 24 states.
Senate WOTUS Vote
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Senate recently followed suit with the House of Representatives approving a resolution to repeal the new Waters of the U.S. rule.