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Asian, African countries among 2023 McGovern-Dole priorities

02/01/23 6:04 AM By Lydia Johnson

Seven low-income, food-deficit countries will receive resources to support education, child development and food security.

Daybreak Dec. 7: Schumer lays out path for BBB

12/07/21 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Bill Tomson, and Philip Brasher

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer has reiterated his goal of getting the Build Back Better bill through the chamber before the end of the year.

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.

Budget deal rejects Trump cuts, omits aid for cotton, dairy

05/01/17 6:00 AM By Philip Brasher

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2017 - A congressional agreement to fund the government for the rest of fiscal 2017 largely rejects President Trump’s proposed cuts in food aid and other agricultural programs but also fails to provide new assistance sought by cotton and dairy producers.

Agri-Pulse Daybreak for March 17, 2017

03/17/17 8:29 AM By Philip Brasher

WASHINGTON, Mar. 17, 2017 - The Senate is finally starting to move on Sonny Perdue’s nomination to become agriculture secretary. Leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee announced last night that they will hold Perdue’s confirmation hearing next Thursday.

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06.02.2023

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: June 2, 2023: USDA’s Jenny Lester Moffitt, NTF’s Joel Brandenberger and NCC’s Ashley Peterson on HPAI and more

One year ago, highly pathogenic avian influenza was a major concern in the poultry industry; now, detections have dropped considerably, but USDA and the nation’s producers are maintaining their vigilance. USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt joins Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to discuss the situation as well as how the department hopes its regional food centers will benefit producers.

Then, Joel Brandenberger with the National Turkey Federation and Ashley Peterson with the National Chicken Council discuss the current HPAI outlook across the country, the issues surrounding vaccination conversations, and how the industry hopes to move forward.

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