When major dairy brand Fairlife chose New York over Pennsylvania for its new production facility last year, lawmakers and industry figures didn’t bite their tongues. They blamed the failed bid and the ...
Agriculture policy experts in a press conference Wednesday hosted by Environmental Working Group said the massive budget reconciliation bill waiting for debate and approval in the Senate, would drive ...
Governor Gretchen Whitmer's budget proposal included $4 Million dollars for the Farm to Family Program. Those efforts support farmers and locally sourced food. The Director of the Michigan Department ...
The farm bill cleared one important hurdle in May, when the House Committee on Agriculture approved a draft bill. While there are many questions about where the farm bill debate will go from here, the ...
Congress is likely to pass a budget reconciliation bill, and both chambers are including farm bill programs in legislation. That may be the only way to get the programs funded, Collin Peterson said.
Some 400 farm groups are appealing to the House and Senate Budget committees to provide “sufficient budgetary resources” to write a new farm bill. “Just as there are many pressures on the federal ...
Government payments since 2019 reached unprecedented levels, even relative to the Dust Bowl era, which was the worst agricultural disaster in the United States. Payments from both the 2018 and 2019 ...
The European Commission unveiled a record €2 trillion budget—its largest ever—signalling significant changes and reductions to EU agricultural funding compared to the current 2021–2027 period. The ...