Farm labor reform has virtually no chance of going anywhere, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be action on the workforce concerns. Many in the ag sector have turned to the farm bill to get help with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image courtesy of the House Committee on Agriculture The House Agriculture Committee has approved a new five-year farm bill — ...

Congressman David Scott of Georgia, a staunch advocate of nutrition assistance programs and the USDA 1890 Scholarships Program who was the first Black lawmaker to chair the House Ag Committee, died ...

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From row crop operations to dairies, finding good workers is a problem facing thousands of farmers across the country and the challenge continues to worsen. At least that’s the consensus from a ...

WASHINGTON — The House and Senate Ag Committees on Wednesday, May 1, released their respective frameworks for a new farm bill, pleasing farm groups and legislators who had become anxious about the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 3, 2024) Environmental advocates continue to raise concerns about the Farm Bill (H.R.8467—Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024) that emerged from the House ...

Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee on Friday released text for the farm bill and announced they will mark up the bill on Feb. 23 — with the framework drawing immediate criticism from the ...

Plans to move an appropriations bill funding agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to the House floor were brought to a halt amid internal GOP division over whether to further slash ...