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Democrats on Farm Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag Democrats may be unwilling to pass a Senate farm bill, at least until after the November elections, based on comments at last week’s party-line vote advancing the bill.
Time to Turn in Ballots
Southeast Regional Ag News
Eligible producers should act now in the FSA county committee elections.
Your Ballot Matters in California
California Ag Today
FSA county committee elections give California producers a voice in federal programs.
Peanut Producers Sought for National Peanut Board
Southeast Regional Ag News
Alabama and Florida peanut growers are encouraged to participate in upcoming National Peanut Board nomination meetings.
Newsom Signs Union Bill and Department of Labor Issues New H-2A Rules
The Agribusiness Update
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation allowing unions to collect signed ballots to organize farm employees instead of secret ballots, and U.S. Department of Labor issues new rules for hiring H-2A workers.
Midterm Election Results and Chinese Concessions
The Agribusiness Update
Midterm Election analysis not surprising, and Chinese may be looking to make trade concessions.
Women Ag Earners and Midterm Results Approval
The Agribusiness Update
Women in Ag out-earning men, and Midterm results met mostly with approval in ag industry.
Trump's Election Impact and Pence Visits Hurricane Damage
The Agribusiness Update
Poll shows rural America voting GOP to support President, and VP Pence visits Ag country hit by Hurricane Michael.
Meat Salmonella Recall and Farm Bill Delay
The Agribusiness Update
JBS recalls meat over Salmonella contamination, and House delays Farm Bill until after recess and November elections.
Farm Bill Delay and Dairy Revenue Protection
The Agribusiness Update
A new Farm Bill is unlikely until after November elections, and Dairy Revenue Protection available soon.
Meat Labeling Survey and Trump No Rush on NAFTA
The Agribusiness Update
New survey finds most people want labels indicating meat developed from cultured animal cells, and Trump in no rush to complete NAFTA deal.
Budget With Disaster Relief and Farmers.gov Launch
The Agribusiness Update
2-year budget includes disaster relief for agriculture, and USDA's Farmers.com launches to save ag sector time and money.
55 % of Farmers and Rancher in Agri-Pulse Polll Support Trump
The Agribusiness Update
one of most trusted farm and rural policy sources in Washington, D.C. conducted a new nationwide poll from Oct. 15-18 on how farmers and ranchers will vote in the presidential election. 55 percent of those surveyed in say they'll support Donald Trump while 18 percent are throwing their support behind Democratic Hillary Clinton.
Importance of Voting in FSA County Committee Elections
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Farm Service Agency County Committees are a wonderful opportunity for producers to have input into FSA and to represent producers in their county and area.
A Working Congress
Food Forethought
Congress returned to work from their congressional "spring break" with a mountain of things to get done over the summer.
FSA Reminds Farmers to Vote for Representation
Farm of the Future
Farmers and ranchers who want local input on federal farm programs have had a little extra time to vote in the annual the USDA Farm Service Agency county committee elections.
FSA Urges Farmers to Vote for Representation
Farm of the Future
Farmers and ranchers who want local input on federal farm programs will have a little extra time to vote in the annual the USDA Farm Service Agency county committee elections.
Request To Lift Gray Wolf Protections & FSA County Committee Elections
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Congress members send letter to Fish and Wildlife Service supporting proposed rule to nationally delist gray wolves, and FSA County Committee Elections are something unique in the federal government.