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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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Hoeven: Farm bill saves $23 billion over 10 years
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., met Monday with 25 area farmers and representatives from growers’ groups and agricultural interests in Grand Forks to discuss the 2012 Farm Bill, which passed the U.S. Senate less than two weeks ago.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., met Monday with 25 area farmers and representatives from growers’ groups and agricultural interests in Grand Forks to discuss the 2012 Farm Bill, which passed the U.S. Senate less than two weeks ago.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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PSC candidate wants $10 million indemnity fund
Brad Crabtree, the Democratic nominee for the North Dakota Public Service Commission, wants the Legislature to restore the state indemnity fund for price-later contracts to $10 million in order to protect farmers in elevator insolvencies.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Brad Crabtree, the Democratic nominee for the North Dakota Public Service Commission, wants the Legislature to restore the state indemnity fund for price-later contracts to $10 million in order to protect farmers in elevator insolvencies.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Conservation key in farm bill
Minnesotans are proud of the natural wealth within the state. Minnesota has beautiful lakes and forests, and the conservation practices on the state’s working lands contribute not only to its agricultural productivity, but also the wildlife and fishing that improve the quality of life.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minnesotans are proud of the natural wealth within the state. Minnesota has beautiful lakes and forests, and the conservation practices on the state’s working lands contribute not only to its agricultural productivity, but also the wildlife and fishing that improve the quality of life.
Monday, July, 02, 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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Senate passes farm bill
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a new farm bill on June 21, putting pressure on the House to pass a bill before the 2008 farm bill expires on Sept. 30.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a new farm bill on June 21, putting pressure on the House to pass a bill before the 2008 farm bill expires on Sept. 30.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Senate weighs farm bill overhauling ag programs
WASHINGTON - The farm bill under debate in the Senate would be the nation’s first major overhaul of federal agriculture programs in decades, including an end to the policy of paying farmers whether they grow crops or not.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON - The farm bill under debate in the Senate would be the nation’s first major overhaul of federal agriculture programs in decades, including an end to the policy of paying farmers whether they grow crops or not.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Crop insurance under fire
WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill, but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them. The groups, which represent crop insurance agents and companies, issued the statement recently.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill, but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them. The groups, which represent crop insurance agents and companies, issued the statement recently.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. canola plant reaches rated capacity
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. canola plant reaches rated capacity
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Session makes strides for agriculture
ST. PAUL — The 2012 Minnesota legislative session will go down in history as the Vikings stadium session, but you may be surprised to know how much got done in St. Paul when it comes to farm and food issues.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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ST. PAUL — The 2012 Minnesota legislative session will go down in history as the Vikings stadium session, but you may be surprised to know how much got done in St. Paul when it comes to farm and food issues.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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Advocating for wildlife
NEW ORLEANS — At some point in our lives, most of us have been offered this advice: If you keep expectations low, you won’t be disappointed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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NEW ORLEANS — At some point in our lives, most of us have been offered this advice: If you keep expectations low, you won’t be disappointed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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Farm bill stalled
WASHINGTON — With the farm bill stalled on the Senate floor, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., on June 14 introduced an amendment to raise target prices and continue countercylical payments for the next five years that may be the key to get the farm bill through the Senate.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — With the farm bill stalled on the Senate floor, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., on June 14 introduced an amendment to raise target prices and continue countercylical payments for the next five years that may be the key to get the farm bill through the Senate.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Senate rejects amendment to end sugar program
WASHINGTON — The Senate on June 13 debated and rejected an amendment sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and others to end the sugar program.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The Senate on June 13 debated and rejected an amendment sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and others to end the sugar program.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crop insurance under fire
WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Senate votes to proceed on farm bill
Bill eliminates direct payments, expands crop insurance for produce
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Bill eliminates direct payments, expands crop insurance for produce
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Promoting conservation and saving taxpayer dollars
Protect our Prairies Act will save money, preserve wildlife habitat
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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Protect our Prairies Act will save money, preserve wildlife habitat
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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Senate votes to proceed on farm bill
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 90-8 today on a motion to proceed on the farm bill, and the White House issued a strong statement of support in favor of the bill, although the administration wants further cuts to crop insurance and commodity program spending.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 90-8 today on a motion to proceed on the farm bill, and the White House issued a strong statement of support in favor of the bill, although the administration wants further cuts to crop insurance and commodity program spending.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Agweek - News
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EWG study criticizes crop insurance
WASHINGTON — As the Senate makes plans to take up the farm bill, the Environmental Working Group last week released a study of crop insurance that shows some farms get big premium subsidies including those in North Dakota and Minnesota and urged Congress to consider releasing the names of crop insurance beneficiaries and putting limits on the subsidies.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — As the Senate makes plans to take up the farm bill, the Environmental Working Group last week released a study of crop insurance that shows some farms get big premium subsidies including those in North Dakota and Minnesota and urged Congress to consider releasing the names of crop insurance beneficiaries and putting limits on the subsidies.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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USDA seeking comments on release times for statistical reports
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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USDA seeking comments on release times for statistical reports
Monday, June, 04, 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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