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Stakeholders call for changes in wild horse and burro management

08/07/19 6:20 AM By Chloé Fowler

The situation for the wild horses and burros of the west is becoming worse, and action by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is being strongly encouraged by lawmakers and independent parties alike.

Mining merger in Nevada could affect surrounding ranches

07/17/19 6:10 AM By Chloé Fowler

A merger between Barrick Gold Corporation and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation in Nevada could displace and affect surrounding ranches and land owners.

Solar power advocacy groups criticize Nevada governor’s RE vetoes.

06/28/17 11:59 AM By Sandra Cowherd

NEVADA, June 28 2017 - Clean energy supporters in Nevada are calling two of Governor Brian Sandoval’s recent vetoes a “serious misstep.”

Battery storage boosts renewable energy benefits

06/28/17 9:44 AM By Jonathan H. Harsch

NEVADA, June 28, 2017 - Nevada has rejoined the growing list of states expanding their support for renewable energy and for using battery energy storage to make renewable energy even more attractive.

House Ag Committee Ranking Member Mike Conaway, R-Texas

This week’s guest on Open Mic is the Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee Mike Conaway. The Texas 11th District Representative says the nation’s farmers and ranchers are enduring a long run of tight financial conditions. He says the 2018 farm bill offers the best policy Washington could afford to help producers weather difficult times and fully supports the Trump Administration’s use of CCC funds to provide financial support for farmers due to lost market access. Conaway says congress needs to approve USMCA and says it is the gold standard for future trade agreements.

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09.19.2019

Washington Week in Review: Sept. 19, 2019: CR, CCC, Appropriations

Congress is working to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month, and farm policy is playing a key role in the discussions. Agri-Pulse's Phil Brasher and Spencer Chase have more on a funding debate that involved accusations of everything from partisanship to racism.