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Washington Week Ahead: Biden, Democrats press for spending votes this week

10/24/21 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher

Democratic leaders are trying to nail down an agreement this week on President Joe Biden’s Build Build Better package of social spending and climate policy ahead of his pivotal trip to Europe for a G20 summit and the international climate conference in Glasgow.

Farm Hands West: United Fresh Produce Association, Produce Marketing Association announce leadership

09/01/21 7:16 AM By Hannah Pagel

United Fresh Produce Association and the Produce Marketing Association have announced the leadership that will launch the start of the new association beginning in 2022.

Draft FY21 spending bill boosts rural broadband, targets SNAP rules

07/05/20 6:37 PM By Philip Brasher

A House spending bill for the Agriculture Department would provide another $1.1 billion for rural broadband in fiscal 2021, a $435-million increase more than Congress provided for this year.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Lachenmayr appointed CFTC’s liaison to USDA

06/03/20 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Christa Lachenmayr has been appointed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s liaison to the Department of Agriculture and Swen Neufeldt has been named group vice president and president of Hormel Foods International Corp.

CFTC’s Lachenmayr named USDA liaison

05/28/20 10:22 AM By Spencer Chase

Christa Lachenmayr, a senior agricultural economist at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has been appointed the Commission’s liaison to the Department of Agriculture.

Farm Hands West: Steve Roodzant tapped as new CEO of Index Fresh

05/06/20 7:10 AM By Hannah Pagel

Index Fresh has tapped Steve Roodzant as the new CEO and Kori Tuggle has joined Braga Fresh.

CFTC moves to expand hedging options for ag commodities

01/30/20 3:15 PM By Steve Davies

A divided Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposes new position limits for market speculators along with expanded exemptions that would benefit grain processors and other companies that hedge their risks in agricultural commodities.

Committee moves bipartisan bill to expand CFTC’s reach

10/30/19 11:48 AM By Philip Brasher

A bipartisan bill advanced by the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority to keep pace with new technology as well as pursue market fraud and manipulation that takes place outside the United States.

Senate GOP sets up battle with House over research agencies

09/18/19 6:45 AM By Philip Brasher

Senate Republicans are moving a fiscal 2020 spending bill for the Agriculture Department that tees up a fight with House Democrats over the relocation of two USDA research agencies to the Kansas City region.

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Smith designated to lead Farm Credit Administration

07/24/19 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

President Donald Trump designated Glen Smith to serve as chairman and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced new leadership appointments, and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has made new leadership changes and hires for the department.

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Washington Week Ahead: Biden, Democrats press for spending votes this week

Farm Hands West: United Fresh Produce Association, Produce Marketing Association announce leadership

Draft FY21 spending bill boosts rural broadband, targets SNAP rules

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Lachenmayr appointed CFTC’s liaison to USDA

CFTC’s Lachenmayr named USDA liaison

Farm Hands West: Steve Roodzant tapped as new CEO of Index Fresh

CFTC moves to expand hedging options for ag commodities

Committee moves bipartisan bill to expand CFTC’s reach

Senate GOP sets up battle with House over research agencies

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Smith designated to lead Farm Credit Administration

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