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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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Why no jail time?
Dean Tofteland sweeps grain off of the elevator scale at his farmstead south of Luverne, Minn., and says it reminds him of the MF Global Holdings Ltd. case.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Dean Tofteland sweeps grain off of the elevator scale at his farmstead south of Luverne, Minn., and says it reminds him of the MF Global Holdings Ltd. case.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Consider waiving ethanol mandate
The federal Renewable Fuels Standard mandates the production of 13.2 billion gallons of corn-based ethanol in 2012 and 13.8 billion gallons in 2013.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The federal Renewable Fuels Standard mandates the production of 13.2 billion gallons of corn-based ethanol in 2012 and 13.8 billion gallons in 2013.
Monday, August, 27, 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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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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Klobuchar, Bills show ag policy differences
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Let House vote on farm bill
House Speaker should let farm bill come to the floor for a vote
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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House Speaker should let farm bill come to the floor for a vote
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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House passes disaster assistance
After a week in which the House Republican leadership pulled an unpopular bill that would have extended the 2008 farm bill for a year, the House on Aug. 2 passed a farm disaster bill intended mostly to signal that legislators understand the problems of livestock producers in the drought.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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After a week in which the House Republican leadership pulled an unpopular bill that would have extended the 2008 farm bill for a year, the House on Aug. 2 passed a farm disaster bill intended mostly to signal that legislators understand the problems of livestock producers in the drought.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House GOP won't extend farm bill
With Republicans badly split over farm subsidies and cutting food stamps, House GOP leaders July 31 decided to drop plans to extend the current farm program for one year and instead will press for immediate help for drought-stricken livestock producers.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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With Republicans badly split over farm subsidies and cutting food stamps, House GOP leaders July 31 decided to drop plans to extend the current farm program for one year and instead will press for immediate help for drought-stricken livestock producers.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Senate Ag Committee chair tours N.D.
U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said that retiring Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., is a close ally in the Senate and that she needs a fighter with a heart for public service — like Heidi Heitkamp — to replace him.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said that retiring Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., is a close ally in the Senate and that she needs a fighter with a heart for public service — like Heidi Heitkamp — to replace him.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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APUC funding, farm child labor laws, CRP policy and beef recall.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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APUC funding, farm child labor laws, CRP policy and beef recall.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House considers one-year farm bill extension
A new scenario for passing a farm bill this year has emerged under which the House would this week pass a one-year extension of the 2008 farm bill that would include livestock and fruit and vegetable disaster aid, and that bill would be combined with the Senate-passed farm bill in September.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A new scenario for passing a farm bill this year has emerged under which the House would this week pass a one-year extension of the 2008 farm bill that would include livestock and fruit and vegetable disaster aid, and that bill would be combined with the Senate-passed farm bill in September.
Friday, July, 27, 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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Ethanol plant waiting for federal approval, S.D. senators ask Vilsack to open CRP land for grazing.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Ethanol plant waiting for federal approval, S.D. senators ask Vilsack to open CRP land for grazing.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - 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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N.D. Farmer's Union holds public forums on farm bill
The U.S. Senate’s version of the 2012 farm bill looks promising to the North Dakota Farmers Union, the union’s president, Woody Barth, told local farmers July 10 at a public forum at the pavilion in Belfield, N.D.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The U.S. Senate’s version of the 2012 farm bill looks promising to the North Dakota Farmers Union, the union’s president, Woody Barth, told local farmers July 10 at a public forum at the pavilion in Belfield, N.D.
Thursday, July, 12, 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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