Rep. Collin Peterson

Opinion: Proposed Patent Office rules threaten rural America

09/05/23 12:45 PM By Rep. Bob Goodlatte and Rep. Collin Peterson

In this opinion piece, former House Agriculture Committee Chairmen Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., and Collin Peterson, D-Minn., discuss how the possible review changes would remove the guardrails that keep patent trolls in check.

Opinion: The 2023 farm bill debate must be based on facts

02/24/23 1:22 PM By Rep. Collin Peterson

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In this opinion piece, former Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., discusses the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) use of statistics when speaking about U.S. farm policy.

Opinion: Cattle community better equipped than Congress to address price discovery and transparency

06/14/22 10:13 AM By Rep. Collin Peterson

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In this opinion piece, former Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., discusses how he believes the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act is not the fix that it is intended to be.

Opinion: Setting the record straight: American farmers and ranchers are already invested in climate solutions

03/01/22 11:46 AM By Rep. Collin Peterson

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In this opinion piece, former Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., discusses the inaccuracies of the New York Times video series U.S. agriculture’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Opinion: American Families Plan “transfer tax” proposal is the real threat to agriculture

08/03/21 2:42 PM By Rep. Collin Peterson

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In this opinion piece, former Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., discusses how family farms and ranches will negatively be affected due to the transfer tax that would have to be paid to use stepped-up basis.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Undersecretary Brashears: NWS isn't a food safety risk; Puglia on USMCA

Seven cases of New World screwworm have been detected on U.S. soil. USDA Undersecretary for Food Safety Mindy Brashears says the Food Safety Inspection Service's 7,000 inspectors are “leading the animal health charge” in the fight against New World screwworm.

Western Growers Association President and CEO Dave Puglia discusses the importance of renewing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. On the panel, Phillip Kauffman with Texas A&M University and Ron Phillips with the Animal Health Institute discuss New World screwworm.

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