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5 Questions We Hope the 2017 Census of Ag Will Answer

The data was five years in the making. What will it tell us about farms, farming and farmers?

November 16, 2020 11:21 PM

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Policy

Agriculture for All

New Gates Foundation leader shares research wins

November 16, 2020 11:06 PM

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Policy

Farm Lobbyists Spar Over Change to Food Aid

The final farm bill will decide the fate of the Obama administration’s proposal to move to more cash purchases in foreign countries.

November 16, 2020 11:05 PM

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Policy

Means Testing Would Hurt Crop Insurance Program

Some farmers may not participate if premiums are raised for the highest-income operations, as the Senate farm bill would do.

November 16, 2020 11:04 PM

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Policy

Bill Gates Supports Foreign Food Aid Fix

He also talks about his support for AGRA and challenges of world population growth in Senate briefing.

November 16, 2020 11:03 PM

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Policy

One Big Conversation

Every weekday “AgriTalk” shares live, on-air conversations—and sparks many more across farm country.

November 16, 2020 11:02 PM

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Policy

Senate Passes Fiscal Cliff Bill That Extends Farm Policy through September

The legislation would avert the milk cliff.

November 16, 2020 11:01 PM

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Policy

Publicize Modern Farming Practices, Washington Insider Says

Washington insider Marshall Matz reflects on the Obama administration’s recent gains in protecting food security around the globe. He spoke during the 2012 Farm Journal Forum.

November 16, 2020 11:01 PM

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Policy

Ag Subsidies Targeted as Fiscal Cliff Looms

Lawmakers looking to avert automatic budget cuts and tax increases next year may include a package of cuts to ag subsidies as part of a bill.

November 16, 2020 11:01 PM

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Policy

Farmland Investors Reveal Investment Returns

A panel of institutional farmland investors recently discussed their investment results and expectations.

November 16, 2020 11:01 PM

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