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Senate Republicans failed to get a veto-proof margin on a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline but pledged to tack the measure onto other energy legislation.

- Step one in the push to authorize construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to pump Canadian tar sands oil to Texas refineries worked just as planned: Keystone legislation has been the first bill debated and voted on by the new GOP-run Senate.

If all goes as planned by the Senate?s new GOP leadership, the first legislation to land on the chamber?s floor will be the ?Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act? authorizing construction of the controversial pipeline to ship Canadian tar sands oil to Texas refineries.

USDA extends dairy Margin Protection Program deadline to Dec. 19

The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it wouldn't finalize a 2014 rule for the Renewable Fuels Standard, saying a glut of comments will push action back into 2015.

The Russell Group announced two new staff additions enhancing its government affairs service capabilities – director of government affairs and chief of staff/office manager.

Whether you get up early to vote first thing in the morning, head to the polls at lunchtime or cast your choices with the setting sun, don’t forget to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 4 – and remember to turn to Agri-Pulse for important election coverage.

Over the past four decades, consumption of fluid dairy products has dropped with each generation. Today, Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) announced seven partnerships investing more than a half billion dollars in an effort to put fluid milk back in the center of the rapidly growing health and wellness b

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says a new partnership between USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will provide additional support for restoration of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem in response to impacts from the 2010 Deepwater H