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Broadband rollout hits a snag as it navigates economic downturn

03/06/24 7:10 AM By Brad Hooker

California is racing forward in deploying broadband internet to unserved and underserved communities as it taps into an unprecedented level of state and federal investment.

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States gear up to distribute historic infusion of broadband funding

02/21/24 6:15 AM By Fran Howard

Internet service providers will soon be competing to provide high-speed, broadband internet service to the most remote and hard-to-reach areas in the country.

Daybreak March 9: Classic opens with reference price focus

03/09/23 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Jacqui Fatka, Spencer Chase, Steve Davies, and Noah Wicks

The farm bill commodity title is the focus of discussions in Orlando this week at Commodity Classic, the annual meeting of grain and soybean producers.

Trucking group calls for more parking, updated emergency weight permit system

02/01/23 7:34 PM By Noah Wicks

A trucking industry trade group urged lawmakers on Wednesday to help alleviate supply chain bottlenecks by expanding parking availability on the nation's highways and reforming the process for getting emergency weight limit waivers.

Washington Week Ahead: FDA set to respond to demands for overhaul

Senators continue farm bill review, corn growers seek Hill help

01/29/23 11:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Bill Tomson, and Noah Wicks

FDA Commissioner Robert Califf is due to announce this week what steps he'll to take to tighten leadership of the agency’s food programs, while the Senate Agriculture Committee resumes its hearings on the next farm bill, and corn growers try to raise awareness of Mexico's looming ban on biotech corn.

Illinois Corn Board at Kentucky lock, January 2022.

With release of Army Corps spending plan, ag groups applaud attention to inland waterways

01/26/22 6:20 AM By Amy Mayer

The Army Corps of Engineers' 2022 spending plan, which includes new federal funding for longstanding projects, is generating positive feedback from farm country and others who depend on the nation's rivers and ports.

Historic infrastructure bill headed to Biden after House cliffhanger

11/05/21 11:33 PM By Philip Brasher

The House finally cleared a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill late Friday that will provide an historic infusion of federal funding into rural broadband expansion and construction of roads, bridges, waterways and Western water projects.

Opinion: Passage of infrastructure bill will help farmers handle the biggest job on Earth

10/22/21 12:27 PM By Paul Rea

In this opinion piece, Paul Rea with BASF discusses what benefits will come to producers if Congress passes the infrastructure bill.

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04.19.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: April 19, 2024: Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., on farm bill, specialty crops

California Democrat Salud Carbajal sits on the House Ag Committee and is working on his first farm bill. He joins us to discuss the latest politics surrounding a farm bill timeline and whether or not the House Ag Committee can meet a Memorial Day deadline proposed by House Ag Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa. He also discusses the challenges facing the specialty crop industry and how mechanization can be used to help workforce shortages.

Then, Dennis Nuxoll with the Western Growers Association and Tom Sell with Combest, Sell & Associates join to chat about the political environment facing a farm bill and challenges facing specialty crop producers.

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