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Daybreak April 11: Ukraine war threatens Cuban wheat supply

04/11/22 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Jesse Harding Campbell, Spencer Chase, Garrett Downs, Bill Tomson, and Noah Wicks

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says he tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing some mild symptoms.

Daybreak Oct. 20: Scoop: Lawmakers drop contract library bill, eye Thursday action

10/20/21 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Spencer Chase, Steve Davies, and Bill Tomson

A bipartisan group of House members is introducing a bill to create a beef industry contract library that producers could consult in marketing their cattle. The House Agriculture Committee is expected to consider the measure on Thursday.

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March 19, 2023

Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb.

This week’s Open Mic guest is Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb. In this interview, Fischer explains the need for legislation to approve year-round sales of E-15 for the nation. She looks forward to crafting a new farm bill but admits nutrition will again be challenging for both sides of the aisle. She stands firmly against Mexico’s ban on genetically modified corn and says trading partners must be held accountable to their commitments. Fischer supports the nation’s checkoff programs and opposes legislation to add restrictions to their operations.

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03.17.2023

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: March 17, 2023: Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Dãnia Davy, Dewayne Goldmon on farm bill, farmer assistance

The Senate Agriculture Committee is inching closer to drafting a new farm bill, and many of the committee’s members are working to include their priorities in the upcoming legislation. Among that group is Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock, who joins Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to discuss what he wants to see from the next farm bill as well as offer his thoughts on USDA’s implementation of disadvantaged producer relief.

Then, Dãnia Davy with the Federation of Southern Cooperatives and USDA Equity Commission co-chair Dewayne Goldmon join a panel discussion on where things stand on efforts to address long standing issues facing minority farmers and what the federal government can do to address them.

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