Despite Critics, Putnam's Election Chances May Not Be Affected By Background Check Issue
WLRN Miami12 hours agoFlorida’s Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner says he wants to set the record straight about what happened when close to 300 background checks were revoked due to an issue ...
The Senate Agriculture Committee on Wednesday passed the 2018 farm bill in a 20-1 vote despite an attempt to tighten farmer subsidies. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, cast the sole "no" ...
Democrat Nikki Fried officially launches campaign for Agriculture Commissioner
Tampa Bay Times10 hours agoWhile it was no secret Fort Lauderdale-based lawyer Nikki Fried was going to run as a Democrat for Commissioner of Agriculture, she officially launched her campaign Monday morning with ...
China announces retaliatory tariffs on $34 billion worth of US goods, including agriculture products
CNBC3 days agoIn a quick response to U.S. tariffs, Beijing announced on Friday its own duties on American products, including agriculture products and automobiles. On Friday, the United States Trade ...
Farm Bill Moving Forward, Passes Agriculture Committee
KELO Sioux Falls4 days agoA Senate committee passed its 2018 Farm Bill on a 20 to 1 vote. The bill has bipartisan support in the Senate, but lawmakers are gearing up for a fight
Roller coaster derails in Daytona Beach, six injured in accident
Sun-Sentinel3 days agoThe Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Friday it is investigating the accident — and also revealed that the ride had been inspected within hours of its malfunction ...
Officials: Wisconsin deer herd put down due to disease
WAOW Wausau7 days agoState agriculture officials say they've euthanized an entire herd of whitetail deer in southwest Wisconsin because of chronic wasting disease. The La Crosse Tribune reports that more ...
Agriculture Calendar — June 18
The Frederick News-Post12 hours ago• The Catoctin Soil Conservation District board meeting will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at 92 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 230, Frederick. • Entries are being accepted for the cover and poster ...
Naig gets the nod for Iowa GOP agriculture secretary nomination
The Gazette2 days agoMike Naig earned the Republican Party’s nomination for state agriculture secretary Saturday at the party’s state convention. It took three rounds of voting by the more than 1,000 party ...
CCE educator receives New York Agriculture in the Classroom Scholarship to attend national conference
Register-Star4 days agoMargaret Smith, 4-H Youth Development Educator, Agriculture and STEM, for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties has earned a scholarship to attend one of the largest ...