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Federal agencies end year with more WOTUS changes

December 30, 2022
David Cooper

The Biden administration issued a water law reversal on the last working day of the year, thus creating more uncertainty in the longstanding issue of how to define navigable waters of the U.S., including streams, runoff and ponds used in agriculture.


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Ag groups denied hours-of-service waiver

December 1, 2022
Carrie Veselka

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, a division of the Department of Transportation, has denied an application filed by several ag groups for exemptions from certain requirements of the hours-of-service rules for drivers transporting livestock, insects and aquatic animals.


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In the news: House passes two livestock market transparency bills

December 24, 2021
Carrie Veselka
Livestock market transparency takes the spotlight on Capitol Hill as two bills make it past the House floor, legislation that would extend the authorization for livestock mandatory reporting (LMR) through the end of September.
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New price transparency act stirs up debate in cattle industry

November 24, 2021
Carrie Veselka
Several events over the last few years, including the Tyson fire in 2019 and the supply chain issues following the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, have drawn public and political attention to the issue of price discovery in cattle markets.
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In the news: Vilsack announces review of ‘Product of the USA’ labeling rules

July 27, 2021
Carrie Veselka
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the USDA’s plans to conduct an in-depth review on “Product of the USA” labeling requirements, following a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) vote to strengthen enforcement of the “Made in USA” standard.
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In the news: Battle resumes on U.S. waters rule

June 24, 2021
Carrie Veselka
The EPA recently announced their intent to revise current water protection policies and redefine waters of the United States – again.
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Trump, Biden talk about ag priorities

September 24, 2020
Carrie Veselka
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden outlined their goals and priorities for U.S. agriculture in a questionnaire distributed by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF).
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Trump, Biden open up on ag priorities

September 14, 2020
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden outlined their goals and priorities for U.S. agriculture in a questionnaire distributed by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF).
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