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This follows last weeks passage of the bipartisan Portman/Shaheen Energy Efficiency legislation that awaits President Obamas signature.

The comment period on the scientific report from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) is set to expire next week, and more than 6,600 submissions have already been submitted for review.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in an historic address to a joint session of Congress, assured lawmakers he was ready to remove protections for his countryðs farmers and was close to finalizing a trade deal with the United States. The U.S. demand that Japan end its sti

Legislation to fast-track new trade agreements is idling as Senate and House leaders gear up for floor debates on the bill, and President Obama steps up his appeals to Democrats for support.

A pair of bills that will be moving through Congress along with the fast-track legislation include provisions intended to help U.S. farmers and seafood producers in a series of trade disputes.

As international trade talks continue to intensify, the negotiator responsible for Americaðs agricultural interests told reporters this week that a deal with trading partners along the Pacific Rim could be reached sooner rather than later.

The Export-Import Bankðs charter is set to expire June 30, and it looks like supporters are going to have to depend on the Senate to rescue it.

House Republicans have taken the lead in moving legislation to stop the Obama administration from implementing its rule to redefine what streams, ditches, ponds and other features are regulated under the Clean Water Act (CWA) as ðwaters of the United Statesð (WOTUS

Urging the swift adoption of commercial drone use regulations, agricultural stakeholders are telling the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that they would like the agency to relax some of its proposed restrictions on the operation of so-called Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS

The poultry industry's conversion toward more space for each laying hen is another California-hatched trend spreading its wings and settling in for the long term across the country.