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Representatives Seek Action On Animal Waste Bill
Animal Welfare Reform Needed
Attorneys-General Oppose Manure Legislation
Ag Spending Bill Approved by Senate Appropriations
Instrument Grading
Put yourself in the shoes of a federal meat grader in a commercial packing plant. You have about 10 seconds to assign each beef carcass a yield and quality...
Senate fails on Death Tax
For a second consecutive year, a move to permanently repeal the estate (or death) tax died in the U.S. Senate. The push now for anti-Death Tax proponents...
Senate Express Their Views on Japanese Sanctions
Senate Approps Subcommittee Passes Ag Spending Bill
Congress Passes Reduced Disaster Assistance Measure
USDA Announces CRP Sign-Up
EQIP Practices Completion Deadline Is Extended
Uniform Food Safety Legislation Introduced
House Ag Appropriations Committee Approves Bill
FY 2007 Ag Appropriations Bill Passed
Administration Opposes Disaster Assistance
Sides Form Over Definition Of Manure
USDA Issues Summaries Of Farm Bill Comments
22 Districts Collect Over Half of Farm Payments
Federal Procurement Of Biobased Products
Ag Committee Holds Hearing On P&SA Management
Fat Kids Will Be The Norm Within Four Years
Ag Committees Call for No Additional Budget Cuts
FSIS Offers Online Technology Info Table
Senators call for hearings on GIPSA
A bipartisan group of 12 U.S. Senators led by Tom Harkin (D-IA) wants the Senate Agriculture Committee to hold hearings on USDA's failure to enforce the...
Bill touches on animal contracts
U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Russ Feingold (D-WI) introduced S. 2131, which seeks to prevent arbitration in livestock and poultry contracts unless...
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