Agricultural Trade Disruption Assistance

Jul 26, 2018 10:24 AM

On July 24th, Agriculture Secretary Perdue announced a $12 billion package to help farmers whose incomes have been impacted by the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on their products. Few details were provided on how this package would be implemented.

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The Senate Farm Bill--Part II

Jun 25, 2018 11:16 AM

This blog covers the remaining eight titles of the Senate version of the farm bill, due to be considered this week on the Senate floor.

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The Senate Farm Bill-Part I

Jun 18, 2018 09:00 AM

The Senate Agriculture Committee reported out its version of the farm bill on June 13th, with floor consideration expected by the end of the month. This blog covers the highlights of the four largest titles--commodities, nutrition, conservation, and crop insurance.

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Want to Turn Off Consumers? Label Food 'Vegan'

May 29, 2018 05:24 PM

The terms 'gluten free' and 'organic' also don't fare well with U.S. adults.

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New Demands on Farm Shops

May 29, 2018 08:02 AM

With every part of an operation set on go, the farm shop is a critical switchboard of activity. 

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Family Meeting Fundamentals

May 29, 2018 04:12 AM

The succession-planning process is complex and lengthy. 

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Don't Stress Out! Test Farm Financials, Answer What-Ifs

May 28, 2018 04:20 AM

Instead, test farm financials to answer what-if questions.

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