Posted May 29, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accused of failing to protect...
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USDA Seeks Partnerships in New Conservation Program
Posted May 28, 2014 On Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Senate Agriculture...
RMA Denies Planting Deadline Requests in ND
Posted May 28, 2014 Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., and Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., asked the...
SD Supreme Court Allows “Pink Slime” Lawsuit to Proceed
Posted May 27, 2014 The South Dakota Supreme Court recently denied a petition by ABC News and...
Committee Confirms Vetter as Chief Agricultural Trade Negotiator
Posted May 23, 2014 The Senate Finance Committee has unanimously confirmed Darci Vetter as Chief...
USDA Announces Crop Insurance Pilot Program for Diversified Farms
Posted May 22, 2014 Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently announced a new risk...
Groups Ask Vilsack to Consider Regional Interests in Farm Bill Implementation
Posted May 12, 2014 Several farm groups recently asked Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to...
Senator Cochran Continues Push to Implement Catfish Inspection Program
Posted May 9, 2014 Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS), ranking member on the Senate Agriculture...
Comment Period Closes for Brazil Beef Import Proposed Rule, Industry Gives Mixed Reviews
Posted April 29, 2014 The comment period recently closed for USDA’s Animal and Plant Health...
USDA Export Programs Operating After Farm Bill Lapse
Posted April 28, 2014 USDA’s export programs are now operational after funding lapsed without a...