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(NAFB)--According to the American Farm Bureau Federation - the immigration reform bill approved by the Senate Judiciary Commi...
(NAFB)--As the Senate Judiciary Committee continues its review of the immigration reform bill - it’s expected the secti...
(NAFB)--While the Senate is expected to begin consideration of the farm bill on Monday - Senate Agriculture Committee Chair D...
(AP) - Iowa lawmakers have approved a $40 million compromise budget for the state departments of natural resources and ag...
(NAFB)--According to Nebraska Senator Mike Johanns - the farm bill approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee relied on bud...
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2013) -- National Corn Growers Association President Pam Johnson released the following statement in resp...
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2013) -- National Corn Growers Association President Pam Johnson released the following statement in resp...
(AP) - Democratic leaders in the Kansas Legislature say they're not getting enough information from Republican Sam Brownb...
(NAFB)--House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte has introduced the Agricultural Guestworker Act. The legislation would replace...
AMES, Iowa (AP) - A national commission will hold a hearing at Iowa State University to examine the opportunities and barrier...
(NAFB)--Legislation focused on eliminating loopholes, waste, fraud and abuse would save 30-billion dollars over 10 years from...
The Missouri Senate has passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would guarantee farmers' rights.The legislation o...
According to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s first Semi-Annual Marketbasket Survey, shoppers paid about two-perce...
The bipartisan group of Senators working on immigration legislation hope to unveil a bill next week.From there, the timeline ...
A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwest and Plains states jumped last month, suggesting improving economic growth fo...
The Strike Force Initiative, a project to increase partnership with rural communities and leverage community resources in tar...
Missouri lawmakers return to the Capitol with a to-do list that includes the budget and various legislative priorities such a...
As Iowa officials near an agreement with federal authorities who are seeking tougher inspections of the state's livestock...
The Kansas Farmers Union is holding a series of workshops focusing on food co-ops and how local family farms can feed their c...
The Senate Budget Committee met Thursday to mark-up and vote on the Concurrent Resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2014....
Senate Budget Committee Chair Patty Murray of Washington has released a budget proposal that provides for deficit neutral res...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Diners will have to wait a little longer to find calorie counts on most restaurant chain menus, in supermar...
Kansas officials are supporting a bill before the Legislature aimed at increasing investment in agriculture production, inclu...
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will survey tens of thousands of growers during the coming weeks about ...
Congress is working on immigration reform. Both sides of the aisle agree farmers should be allowed to hire foreign workers mo...
A group dedicated to preserving and saving aging Missouri barns holds its spring meeting next month.The Missouri Barn Allianc...
Shortly after hearing from a group of 21 Senators - President Obama received a letter from 70 farm, humanitarian, shipping an...
The only source of consistent and comprehensive agricultural data for every state and county across the nation is the Census ...
Some farm groups and lawmakers would like to see a farm bill included as part of any legislation written to avert the fiscal ...
