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2013/05/18 01:45
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WASHINGTON -- Republican and Democrats sparred this week on where Jesus Christ would stand on food stamps, a federal program that supported 47 million Americans last year. On Wednesday, the House...
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... point here is to, hopefully, position American agriculture where we're not always trying to catch up to what the American consumer wants," said Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., a former organic...
2013/05/17 21:51
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Senate Fish Fight Get ready for the Senate floor battle over … catfish. You can expect another bid by a bipartisan coalition of senators to amend the upcoming farm bill to get the Agriculture...
2013/05/17 19:34
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While the Senate is expected to begin consideration of the farm bill on Monday, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow says final votes might take place after Memorial Day. Senate...
2013/05/17 18:44
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OCA Calls on Congress to Reject King Amendment and Any Other Farm Bill Riders That Would Preempt State GMO Labeling Laws FINLAND, Minn. - The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) today called on all...
2013/05/17 18:36
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House and Senate Agriculture Committees laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink food aid and...
2013/05/17 15:39
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David Gonzalez tests out an app that claims to read blood alcohol levels on individuals who have been drinking using a smartphone's camera.... There is extensive damage at the Top O'The Lake Country...
2013/05/17 14:47
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Soybean Growers Call for Swift Passage of Senate Farm Bill St. Louis, MO—With a vote of 15-5 May 14, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the “Agricultural Reform, Food...
2013/05/17 12:35
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With committee approval for a five-year federal farm bill, legislators and farmers alike are hoping that Congress will end the recent tactic of passing stop-gap agriculture measures and provide...
2013/05/17 06:26
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On Wednesday, the House Agriculture Committee, which includes Bustos, voted 36-10 for a farm bill that would, among other things, trim food stamps. The bill does away with direct payments to farmers,...
2013/05/17 01:20
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Press release: Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) voted yesterday to approve the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act of 2013 and move it out of the House Agriculture Committee....
2013/05/16 23:41
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After hours of discussion and markups, the US House Agriculture Committee approved its version of the Farm Bill Wednesday night. The bill passed late Thursday night. Representative Kristi Noem said...
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2013/05/16 22:17
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TIFTON — Georgia Peanut Commission Chairman Armond Morris spoke at a press conference held at the Commission Thursday afternoon regarding farm bill progress made this week by the U.S. Senate and...
2013/05/16 20:53
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WASHINGTON — A Christmas tree-promotion program that pumped up conservative mockery and panicked the Obama administration is back for a second go-around, under a new farm bill. Tree farmers in...
2013/05/16 19:34
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Markup in the House Agriculture Committee didn’t wrap up as quickly as it did in the Senate, but Committee Chair Frank Lucas was still pleased with the progress. With a final vote of 36 to 10, the...
2013/05/16 18:51
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Sugar PAC Gives $165,000 in April as Farm Bills Are Considered The American Crystal Sugar Company PAC reported it gave $165,000 to 39 federal candidates and committees during April as farm bills were...
2013/05/16 17:08
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Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, writes in today’s Wall Street Journal that Republicans aren’t as doomed with Hispanics as people think. Turnout among Hispanics is low,...
2013/05/16 13:17
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Agriculture Energy Coalition today thanked Reps. Timothy Walz (D-Minn.), Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.), Ann Kuster, (D-N.H.), William Enyart (D-Ill.) and Mike McIntyre...
2013/05/16 06:59
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Chefs cook, raise money for Boston bombing victimsChefs cook, raise money for Boston bombing victims Dozens of Boston's top chefs set up their kitchens at the oldest baseball park in the major...
2013/05/16 03:38
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As South Dakota farmers finally head into their fields for spring planting, the legislative seeds of a new farm bill are starting to take root on Capitol Hill. The cold, wet spring has forced many...