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Biden administration proposes rule on fairer payment for chicken farmers
Reuters via AOL· 5 minutes agoPoultry companies in the U.S. could be required to adjust how they pay their contract chicken farmers under a rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday. The rule is the third ...
Food stamp benefits prove to be a dividing line in Congress' fight over Farm Bill
Just the News· 4 days agoThe House Agriculture Committee last week approved a proposed Farm Bill ahead of the holiday...
Can Billions in New Subsidies Keep Family Farms in Business?
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has a line about the state of small-scale agriculture in America...
A fight over SNAP funding could derail the farm bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA partisan fight over federal food support programs is posing a major challenge to both chambers as they try to craft a mammoth farm bill ahead of an...
USDA Celebrates National Homeownership Month
USDA· 11 hours agoAs part of National Homeownership Month, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced USDA is celebrating 75 years of...
Providing Details During a FPEP Talk
USDA· 3 days agoDate: Fri, 05/31/2024 Broadcast: 02 Remark: The Agriculture Secretary recently discussed both current and prospective future announcements regarding the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program ...
Farm bill could target child labor
Politico· 4 hours agoThompson also said during the markup that he would invite acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to talk before the committee ...
A RAPP on First Round of Grant Funding
USDA· 6 days agoDate: Tue, 05/28/2024 Broadcast: 07 Remark: The inaugural awards associated with USDA’s Regional Agricultural Promotion Program were recently announced by the Agriculture Secretary. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and
Little to no ethanol will qualify for US aviation fuel credit
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLittle to no ethanol will qualify for U.S. sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) subsidies under a new...
These people aren’t serious about our most basic enterprise: food
Arizona Daily Sun· 2 days agoThe House Agriculture Committee controlled by Republicans last week on a 33-21 vote recommended a...