POLICY COVERAGEhttp://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comSushi Aid in $1 Trillion Farm Bill Angers Watchdogshttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/sushi_aid_in_1_trillion_farm_bill_angers_watchdogs_BLMG/Tucked deep in the 1,198-page U.S. House farm bill is an initiative to guarantee prices for sushi rice. So too is insurance for alfalfa and a marketing plan for Christmas trees.BloombergTue, 18 Jun 2013 08:09:00 GMT337141School Milk Follieshttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/school_milk_follies/Loss of flavored milk in schools equals more calories, higher costs.Jim DickrellFri, 14 Jun 2013 13:45:00 GMT337052Don’t Allow Biotechnology to be Taken Off the EU-US Negotiating Tablehttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/blog/the_truth_about_trade/don’t_allow_biotechnology_to_be_taken_off_the_eu-us_negotiating_table/If it’s not hard, it’s not worth doing. Trade diplomats must keep this slogan in mind as they prepare to negotiate a sweeping free-trade agreement between the United States and the European Union.Dean KlecknerThu, 13 Jun 2013 13:00:00 GMT30401Senate Rejects U.S. Border Security Measure on Immigration Billhttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/senate_rejects_us_border_security_measure_on_immigration_bill_BLMG/The proposal, offered by Sen. Charles Grassley, was defeated on a 43-57 vote. BloombergThu, 13 Jun 2013 10:16:00 GMT336949Latest mCOOL regs will have USDA Singing “O Canada”http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/blog/ag_in_the_courtroom/latest_mcool_regs_will_have_usda_singing_o_canada/USDA's newest mCOOL regulations have irked our neighbors to the North, and for good reason.John DillardThu, 13 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT30406Why We Should Just Throw Out this USDA Reporthttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/blog/the_ted_spread/why_we_should_just_throw_out_this_usda_report/With the release of this report it seems there are now more questions rather then answers...Ted SeifriedWed, 12 Jun 2013 16:26:00 GMT30402Statement From Secretary Vilsack on Senate Farm Bill Passagehttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/statement_from_secretary_vilsack_on_senate_farm_bill_passage/Secretary Vilsack made the following statement on Senate passage of the Food, Farm and Jobs Bill.AgWeb.com EditorsWed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT336832Senate Votes to Begin Floor Debate on Immigration Law Revisionhttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/senate_votes_to_begin_floor_debate_on_immigration_law_revision_BLMG/The 84-15 vote opens the measure for proposed changes.BloombergTue, 11 Jun 2013 16:32:00 GMT336811Political Roadmap for Immigration Reformhttp://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/labor_matters/a_political_roadmap_for_immigration_reform/A look at the politics of the Senate bill, which is scheduled for a floor debate beginning this week.Dairy Today Guest EditorTue, 11 Jun 2013 10:51:00 GMT336782GE Wheat and Smithfield Salehttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/blog/john_block_reports_from_washington/ge_wheat_and_smithfield_sale/Japan and South Korea have overreacted because there is nothing inherently wrong with GE wheat. John BlockFri, 07 Jun 2013 03:33:00 GMT30358