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Three sponsors will be honored with the Distinguished Service Citation during this year’s National FFA Convention & Expo in late October.

Both sides are at odds on a new rule that gives states more leeway to curb carbon emissions. Environmental groups say it won’t have that desired effect.

Countries that trade with the U.S. like China are targeting the American Farmer with their tariff attacks. Now with the new farm aid bill, attacks increased.

Ag bankers says land as collateral can be a viable option for additional farm loan. People are eating more meat, poultry and dairy products than ever before.

** A new battle is brewing in Congress over ways to push unemployed, work-capable food stamp recipients into jobs. Senate Ag Chairman Pat Roberts, of Kansas, assured hundreds of anti-hunger activists Tuesday that he would oppose any attempt to give states control of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by converting it into block grants...

The World Health Organization issued a news release to clarify the International Agency for Research on Cancer position regarding processed meats last week. WHO pointed out that the IARC’s review confirms the recommendation in the World Health Organization’s 2002 Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases Report, which advised people to moderate consumption of preserved meat to reduce

House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch are working with Senator Ron Wyden on the final details of Trade Promotion Authority. Ryan believes they are making good progress - as he says he, Hatch and Wyden are in constant contact with each other trying to iron out the hold-up over TPA...