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Minn.'s Peterson: Farm bill unlikely this year
ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota says Congress appears unlikely to pass a farm bill by the end of this year.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota says Congress appears unlikely to pass a farm bill by the end of this year.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Collin Peterson wants farm bill input
Monday, May, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Collin Peterson wants farm bill input
Monday, May, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Peterson: farm bill unlikely soon
Don’t expect a new farm bill by the time Congress bails out of Washington next week for the fall election, Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said Friday.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Don’t expect a new farm bill by the time Congress bails out of Washington next week for the fall election, Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said Friday.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Minn. legislators announce disaster declaration
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representatives Collin Peterson and Tim Walz announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a disaster declaration for counties in Minnesota affected by the ongoing drought.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representatives Collin Peterson and Tim Walz announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a disaster declaration for counties in Minnesota affected by the ongoing drought.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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House Ag Committee releases its farm bill
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., on July 5 introduced a farm bill proposal that garnered predictable reactions from farm and nutrition groups.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., on July 5 introduced a farm bill proposal that garnered predictable reactions from farm and nutrition groups.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Dairy bill would restructure pricing system
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced on April 2 that she and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, will introduce a bill to change the way dairy prices are set. She also said she still wants small dairy farmers exempt from the supply management provisions in the dairy bill that House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has written.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced on April 2 that she and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, will introduce a bill to change the way dairy prices are set. She also said she still wants small dairy farmers exempt from the supply management provisions in the dairy bill that House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has written.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Senate farm bill not a sure thing
WASHINGTON — Forty-five senators and a wide range of national farm and commodity groups have urged Senate leaders to bring the farm bill that passed the Senate Agriculture Committee on April 26 to the floor, but most southern senators and rice and peanut growers remain opposed to the bill. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., have said they will take a different approach.
Monday, May, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — Forty-five senators and a wide range of national farm and commodity groups have urged Senate leaders to bring the farm bill that passed the Senate Agriculture Committee on April 26 to the floor, but most southern senators and rice and peanut growers remain opposed to the bill. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., have said they will take a different approach.
Monday, May, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Prices and payments
WASHINGTON — As the Senate appears ready to take up a farm bill that would make payments to farmers when their revenue goes down, House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., says after spending a week in his district, he is determined to put a target price and countercyclical payment program in the House version of the bill.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — As the Senate appears ready to take up a farm bill that would make payments to farmers when their revenue goes down, House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., says after spending a week in his district, he is determined to put a target price and countercyclical payment program in the House version of the bill.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Chances are slim for new farm bill
WASHINGTON — The probability that Congress and President Barack Obama will conclude a “fiscal cliff” bill to deal with the nation’s deficit, much less include a new farm bill in it, is low, but House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said he is not worried about whether a bill is passed before next year.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The probability that Congress and President Barack Obama will conclude a “fiscal cliff” bill to deal with the nation’s deficit, much less include a new farm bill in it, is low, but House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said he is not worried about whether a bill is passed before next year.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House urged to act on farm bill
Citing the drought, many farm groups and House members including House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., are putting pressure on the House Republican leadership to bring the farm bill to the House floor in the next two weeks, but so far House Republican leaders have made no decision about advancing the legislation.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Citing the drought, many farm groups and House members including House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., are putting pressure on the House Republican leadership to bring the farm bill to the House floor in the next two weeks, but so far House Republican leaders have made no decision about advancing the legislation.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Top priority bill
Stabenow committed to convening a mark up to produce updated farm bill.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Stabenow committed to convening a mark up to produce updated farm bill.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Changing nutrition program benefits
A year after the potato industry convinced Congress to pass a law that the Agriculture Department could not limit the amount of white potatoes children are served in school meals, members of Congress are once again pushing USDA to buy more of the starchy vegetable for children.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A year after the potato industry convinced Congress to pass a law that the Agriculture Department could not limit the amount of white potatoes children are served in school meals, members of Congress are once again pushing USDA to buy more of the starchy vegetable for children.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House members sign discharge petition to move farm bill to the floor
WASHINGTON — Thirty-nine House members including Republican Reps. Rick Berg of North Dakota, Kristi Noem of South Dakota and Dennis Rehberg of Montana signed the discharge petition to move the farm bill to the House floor on Sept. 13, only hours after Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, moved it.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — Thirty-nine House members including Republican Reps. Rick Berg of North Dakota, Kristi Noem of South Dakota and Dennis Rehberg of Montana signed the discharge petition to move the farm bill to the House floor on Sept. 13, only hours after Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, moved it.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Farm bill unlikely before fiscal cliff issue resolved
Jennifer Duffy of The Cook Political Report said Nov. 13 that an overall budget-debt deal needs to happen before Congress can pass new federal farm policy.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Jennifer Duffy of The Cook Political Report said Nov. 13 that an overall budget-debt deal needs to happen before Congress can pass new federal farm policy.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Farm bill may be Cramer's first test
Current Congress leaves state rep in a good position.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Current Congress leaves state rep in a good position.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Moving ahead
Stabenow says she is ready to proceed with a farm bill, without action from the House Agriculture Committee.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Stabenow says she is ready to proceed with a farm bill, without action from the House Agriculture Committee.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Meat inspector furlough looms
Congressional action must be taken by March 1, or a policy requiring a furlough of up to two weeks takes effect.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Congressional action must be taken by March 1, or a policy requiring a furlough of up to two weeks takes effect.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Sugar price collapse has USDA scrambling
Three key farm leaders in Congress said last week that they support continuing the current sugar program in the next farm bill even though for the first time in years the Agriculture Department is preparing to spend money to keep sugar prices up.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Three key farm leaders in Congress said last week that they support continuing the current sugar program in the next farm bill even though for the first time in years the Agriculture Department is preparing to spend money to keep sugar prices up.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Agweek - News
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House Ag Committee approves farm bill
“I’m just overjoyed the bill is done in committee at this moment,” House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., told reporters in the early morning hours of July 12 after the committee approved the farm bill on a roll call vote of 35 to 11.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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“I’m just overjoyed the bill is done in committee at this moment,” House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., told reporters in the early morning hours of July 12 after the committee approved the farm bill on a roll call vote of 35 to 11.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Agriculture secretary presses House on farm bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on June 29 urged the Republican-led House to vote on a long-term farm policy bill, saying failure to act could leave livestock producers exposed to disasters and other farmers uncertain about the future.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on June 29 urged the Republican-led House to vote on a long-term farm policy bill, saying failure to act could leave livestock producers exposed to disasters and other farmers uncertain about the future.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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