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Corn, soybean and cotton growers in 34 states will be allowed to use Enlist Duo under a new decision issued by EPA.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack left office Friday, one week ahead of President Obama. A spokesman for President-elect Donald Trump said a nominee to succeed Vilsack would be named some time soon.

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway has tapped Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., to head up the panels Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry in the 115th Congress. Lucas was chairman of the Agriculture Committee from 2011-2015.

Getting rid of the “waters of the U.S.” rule may be more difficult than WOTUS opponents hope, top lawyers for the federal government said just days before the end of their tenures.

Wilbur Ross, Donald Trump, Pat Roberts, Peter Navarro, Jason Grenblatt, Robert Lighthizer, Good and Drug Administration, Bayer CropScience, CropLife America, Friends of the Earth, CFTC, Debbie Stabenow, Mike Conaway, USDA report

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Getting rid of the `waters of the U.S.` rule may be more difficult than WOTUS opponents hope, top lawyers for the federal government said just days before the end of their tenures.

The full slate of House Agriculture Committee members has been finalized, bringing a clearer picture to the panel that will shape the next farm bill.

Witnesses and senators were shocked today as the main power went out at the start of a confirmation hearing for Donald Trump's CIA chief nominee.

President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Congress should scrap a wide range of laws and regulations that impinge on free choice, including the ethanol mandate and biotech crop oversight, says a libertarian Washington group with oil, coal and financial industry ties.