http://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comhttp://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/top_ten_political_issues_facing_agriculture/Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.Boyce ThompsonWed, 22 May 2013 12:12:00 GMT335843http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/a_farm_bill_update_more_changes_to_commodity_programs/After creating a one-year extension to the 2008 Farm Bill in the midst of larger budget issues at the end of last year, Congress has resumed the Farm Bill process. University News ReleaseTue, 21 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT335704http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/immigration_reform_california_farmers_say_labor_is_at_stake/While some in Washington are calling for more border security, farmers in California say such a measure would force their acres out of production.Tyne MorganTue, 21 May 2013 06:19:00 GMT335725http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/immigration_encounters_business-labor_rift_that_undid_2007_bill_BLMG/Movement in both the House and Senate on revising U.S. immigration law belies a long-running rift between business and labor that could derail the bill.​BloombergMon, 20 May 2013 09:15:00 GMT335721http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/bipartisan_u.s._house_group_produces_tentative_immigration_plan/With ‘an agreement in principle,’ House lawmakers will begin drafting legislation to be introduced in early June. But hurdles remain.BloombergFri, 17 May 2013 16:55:00 GMT335677http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&channelListId&mediaId=e2353fd1e77f4d369b0b156bb210c8cfWith Congress currently focusing on other issues--the debt ceiling, mandatory spending cuts--will we see a farm bill in 2013?Unknown AuthorMon, 11 Feb 2013 15:00:00 GMT3621http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/multimedia/?channelId=ca932775e571471e8f1cea0f03696aec&channelListId&mediaId=b5d7293cb6f14d9a81aab164064aba46The National Milk Producers Federation thinks the time is right for immigration reform. Here's why.Unknown AuthorThu, 24 Jan 2013 11:15:00 GMT3555http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&channelListId&mediaId=abf134df182e440b8b4fb6dec7797c4eThere may be some challenges ahead for agriculture this year. Bill Biedermann of Allendale Inc. talks risk management.Unknown AuthorWed, 16 Jan 2013 15:03:00 GMT3522http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/multimedia/?channelId=c3d0b3f4bf684cbcb2927738d04d1255&channelListId&mediaId=12a5fd0f639141df94788317da828cb1USMEF reports strong October beef export values; plus, one Congressman says government needs to do more to help livestock producers.Unknown AuthorFri, 14 Dec 2012 09:20:00 GMT3399http://www.agweb.com/radio.aspx?channelId=e66f08ea10b349f8bf0644a1ad41bf97&channelListId&mediaId=107b87e15cf54412b3cea715fdfe4c27What did farmers lose with the expiration of the 2008 farm bill, and what does the future hold? Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack shares his thoughts.Unknown AuthorFri, 05 Oct 2012 11:52:00 GMT3125