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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2017 - Explaining a new focus for U.S. energy policy, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Tuesday said he and President Trump are going beyond “energy independence” to pursue “energy dominance.”
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2017 – Scientists say they are gaining a new understanding of why corn – or maize as it is widely known outside the U.S. – and not some other plant, is the most productive and widely grown crop in the world, after deciphering a new, much more detailed reference genome for the plant.
WASHINGTON, June 18, 2017 - President Trump heads to Iowa this week to showcase precision agriculture and its benefits to the rural economy, and Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue will host his Mexican and Canadian counterparts in Georgia.
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2017 – Members of President Trump’s Cabinet and senior officials from the White House and throughout the federal government today pledged to forge agreement on ways to boost the farm economy and address economic and social challenges across rural America.
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - The number of passengers traveling on U.S. air carriers in 2016 was 7 percent higher than a decade ago but jet fuel use remained 11 percent lower, according to data from the Energy Information Administration.
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - Richmond, Virginia-based Dominion Energy has expanded its Solar for Students program, which gives students hands-on experience with solar power.
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - The Wallace Global Fund (WGF) presented its inaugural Henry A. Wallace (HAW) award to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe for its “brave resistance in defending sacred land and water against the Dakota Access Pipeline.”
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - In partnership with Minnesota Power, Dairyland Power Cooperative will develop a combined cycle natural gas facility along the Nemadji River in Superior, Wisconsin, adjacent to the service territories of both partners.
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