Special salary report: Think you want to be an Ag dean?

07/03/19 6:44 AM By Hannah Pagel

The land-grant university administrators charged with educating the next generation of agriculturists could probably earn more in the private sector or leading a trade association, but at least one earns more than $400,000.

Federal judge strikes down Iowa 'ag-gag' law

01/09/19 5:03 PM By Ben Nuelle

Iowa's "ag-gag" law has been struck down by a federal judge in Iowa who found it violates the First Amendment.

Agri-Pulse adds Pagel to editorial team

11/19/18 10:56 AM By Sandra Cowherd

Hannah Pagel will join the Agri-Pulse editorial team in Washington, D.C., as an associate editor, handling writing and broadcast duties.

Iowa State chosen to lead antibiotic resistance research center

07/26/18 3:47 PM By Corryn La Rue

Iowa State University has been chosen to establish and host a new national Institute for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Research and Education center.

Farmland owners hold tight amid market uncertainty

07/25/18 6:45 AM By Sandra Cowherd

For agricultural real estate, the value of the land is closely related to the price tag of commodities that can be produced there.

Farm Hands on the Potomac…for March 8, 2017

03/08/17 1:57 PM By Agri-Pulse staff

WASHINGTON, Mar. 8, 2017 - President Trump has named Stephen Vaughn as general counsel for the Office of U.S. Trade Representative, where he’ll also serve as acting USTR, pending action on the confirmation of Trump’s nominee, Robert Lighthizer.

NRCS Chief Matthew Lohr

This week’s guest on Open Mic is Matthew Lohr, Chief of the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. The discussion over agriculture sustainability is leading to a renewed interest and support for NRCS and many programs farmers and ranchers utilize to preserve natural resources. The Virginia poultry farmer comments on the relationship between EPA and USDA and speaks to the future of voluntary participation in conservation programs. Natural disasters have devastated farms and ranches across the country and Lohr comments on how NRCS is cooperating with other government agencies to help farmers recover from their tremendous losses.

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Opinion: Bipartisan fix for farmers is a win for clean water

Let’s just say it: I have always been a nerd. For non-nerds, this may not sizzle; but for those who understand the value of good farming for a better environment, this is going to be huge. This month, a bipartisan group of Senators worked together with the USDA to make a common sense fix on regulations for farmers, which will ultimately be a victory for clean water, cover crops (and nerds).

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Washington Week in Review: July 18, 2019: Budget, USMCA, ERS & NIFA

Congress is making progress on a major legislative priority ahead of the August recess and a USDA official was the lone witness at a hearing on a hot-button issue. Agri-Pulse's Phil Brasher and Spencer Chase have more.

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