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Secretary Vilsack Salutes America's Farmers
Farm of the Future
Many of us are enjoying a federal holiday today, Labor Day. Labor Day pays tribute to the economic and social contributions and achievements of American workers. Many farmers and ag producers however are not taking a holiday.
Secretary Vilsack Urgest House to Move on Farm Bill
Farm of the Future
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack stresses the importance of moving the recently House Ag Committee-approved Farm Bill or HR 6083, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, to a vote before the August recess.
Additional USDA Measures to Assist Drought-affected Producers
Farm of the Future
USDA has announced additional measures of flexibility in their major conservation programs in order to further assist livestock producers as the most wide-spread drought in seven decades intensifies in the U.S.
Can't Kick the Can
Farm of the Future
Last week Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke at the Commodity Classic in Nashville. During his press conference, he shared that although there hasn't been much movement on this year's Farm Bill yet, he anticipates results.