POLICY

While agriculture primarily focuses on who runs USDA, people at other agencies are just as important.

Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack has a new title: USDA secretary.

Farm Journal and Farm Foundation teamed up in 2009 to host “A Conversation with the Secretaries”, featuring seven of the former Secretaries of Agriculture.

See the full list of programs without baseline funding.

The Federal Reserve’s plan to keep interest rates where they are buy $600 billion of Treasuries, should mean good news for agriculture.

Politics blamed for bailouts to Southern farmers who didn’t buy crop insurance.

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FDA, Congress seeking answers to salmonella outbreak

The last decade has been witness to the primacy of monetary policy as the main tool used by policymakers in the stabilization of inflation and output.

Poultry contracts come under fire at workshop