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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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Urgent push
Farmers need greater urgency in pressing for a new farm bill, according to a prominent agricultural journalist.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Farmers need greater urgency in pressing for a new farm bill, according to a prominent agricultural journalist.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Changing hands
Golden Growers Cooperative has named Scott Stofferahn of Fargo, N.D., as its new executive vice president, succeeding Mark Dillon, who is retiring after being with the company since 1994.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Golden Growers Cooperative has named Scott Stofferahn of Fargo, N.D., as its new executive vice president, succeeding Mark Dillon, who is retiring after being with the company since 1994.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - News
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2012 drought: How does it stack up?
This year's drought in the Upper Midwest is widely believed to be the worst, on balance, since the droughts of 1988 and 1961.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - News
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This year's drought in the Upper Midwest is widely believed to be the worst, on balance, since the droughts of 1988 and 1961.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - Agweek - 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 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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House passes CR
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Sept. 14 passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government for six months that will fund most U.S. Department of Agriculture programs but limit enrollments in conservation programs.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Sept. 14 passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government for six months that will fund most U.S. Department of Agriculture programs but limit enrollments in conservation programs.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The hole in the farm safety net
The proposed farm bills (with one exception) for the 2013 to 2017 period are languishing in Congress and have a hole in the safety net. It would take a few years to expose the hole and odds now seem low that it would occur, but it is there just waiting.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The proposed farm bills (with one exception) for the 2013 to 2017 period are languishing in Congress and have a hole in the safety net. It would take a few years to expose the hole and odds now seem low that it would occur, but it is there just waiting.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Vilsack speaks at DNC
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told delegates to the Democratic convention on Sept. 5 that President Obama has done a lot to help farmers and rural America, but that there is more to do in a second term.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told delegates to the Democratic convention on Sept. 5 that President Obama has done a lot to help farmers and rural America, but that there is more to do in a second term.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn-Dak Farmers Co-op will expand
The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. crops holding on
Agweek took a swing through southwest Minnesota in late August. Here is what some farmers and ag leaders are telling us about conditions on the ground.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Agweek took a swing through southwest Minnesota in late August. Here is what some farmers and ag leaders are telling us about conditions on the ground.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn-Dak Farmers Co-op Board approves $70 million expansion
The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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We need a farm bill now
In southern Minnesota, farmers play a vital role in producing food and other goods that we rely on every day and are the backbone of our local economy.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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In southern Minnesota, farmers play a vital role in producing food and other goods that we rely on every day and are the backbone of our local economy.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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USDA buys meat to help drought-stricken farmers, N.D. Waterbank acres open to haying and grazing, Agricultural drought emergency declared in N.D.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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USDA buys meat to help drought-stricken farmers, N.D. Waterbank acres open to haying and grazing, Agricultural drought emergency declared in N.D.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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U.S.-Mexico sugar markets
Barbara Fecso, the U.S. Department of Agriculture economist who helps manage the country’s sugar program, is also a runner who uses her daily trips around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to observe other people.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Barbara Fecso, the U.S. Department of Agriculture economist who helps manage the country’s sugar program, is also a runner who uses her daily trips around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to observe other people.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crop insurance
How many drought years will test program limits?
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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How many drought years will test program limits?
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Latest news
Crystal CEO declines meeting invitation, Obama announces more drought aid, and July was the hottest month on record.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crystal CEO declines meeting invitation, Obama announces more drought aid, and July was the hottest month on record.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Drought adds urgency to farm bill passage
As we consider the shape of the 2012 farm bill and the likelihood of getting it through the House of Representatives, we are reminded of one of the sayings of Yogi Berra: “It ain’t over ’til it’s over.”
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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As we consider the shape of the 2012 farm bill and the likelihood of getting it through the House of Representatives, we are reminded of one of the sayings of Yogi Berra: “It ain’t over ’til it’s over.”
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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On the menu
If you’re not at the table, you risk being on the menu.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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If you’re not at the table, you risk being on the menu.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. House candidates strive to please farmers
It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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