food issues

Productivity Message; Duval on Trade Agreements
Productivity Message; Duval on Trade Agreements
“Feeding the World” helps motivate farmers. But, isn’t a major concern for most consumers. Ag Risk coverage to be a viable option in the farm bill, needs to be fixed. President of American Farm Bureau would like to see a new bilateral trade agreement.
Capitol Hill Busy With Child Nutrition and Labeling; Workers Fired for Staging Walk Out
Capitol Hill Busy With Child Nutrition and Labeling; Workers Fired for Staging Walk Out
Lawmakers are back in town this week to kick off the second session of the 114th Congress.While this isn't the biggest week for food and ag issues on Capitol Hill, things might not stay quiet for long. Senate Agriculture Committee leaders have said they want to take action on a child nutrition reauthorization and GMO labeling...