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Vote No on Prop 50 and Financial Assistance for Ag on Hold
The Agribusiness Update
With Californians casting their votes on Proposition 50, groups representing rural constituents are pushing back saying the measure, and Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the administration won’t move forward on financial assistance for producers until the government shutdown ends.
Vote No on Prop 50 and Financial Assistance for Ag on Hold
The Agribusiness Update
With Californians casting their votes on Proposition 50, groups representing rural constituents are pushing back saying the measure, and Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the administration won’t move forward on financial assistance for producers until the government shutdown ends.
Possible Government Shutdown
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A government shutdown looms in less than three weeks and lawmakers still can’t agree on how to avert it or the impact on constituents, including farmers and ranchers.
August Recess
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Farmers and ranchers will soon have a critical opportunity to share their concerns with elected officials, according to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall.
August Recess for Congress
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Each year, members of Congress take time in August to return to their home districts and hear directly from constituents.
Legislative Disconnect Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Farm Bureau Director of Government Relations, Tom Davis talks about the disconnect between legislators and the ag community.
Legislative Disconnect Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Farm Bureau Director of Government Relations, Tom Davis talks about the disconnect between legislators and the ag community.
No Grizzlies in North Cascades Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Interior Secretary announces no Grizzly Bear reintroduction in the North Cascades and that's music to the ears of many, including U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse.
No Grizzlies in North Cascades Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Interior Secretary announces no Grizzly Bear reintroduction in the North Cascades and that's music to the ears of many, including U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse.
No Grizzlies in North Cascades Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Interior Secretary announces no Grizzly Bear reintroduction in the North Cascades and that's music to the ears of many, including U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse.
Survey by Senator Sheldon
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
An annual survey by Democratic Senator Tim Sheldon draws surprising results for Western Washington district.
Grizzly Bear Appropriations
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Representative Dan Newhouse amends Dept of Interior appropriations bill to not fund Grizzly Bear relocation.
Anything Is Possible
Food Forethought
Conference committee will try to reconcile both chambers' FY2014 budget resolutions.
Living On Borrowed Time
Food Forethought
Members of Congress are on August recess while the current farm bill expires in a month.