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Daybreak Oct. 12: House Ag Dems seek to protect agriculture funding

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

Democrats on the House Ag Committee are appealing to their party leaders to protect agriculture spending when they slash the size of the $3.5 trillion Build Back Better bill.

Daybreak Sept. 21: Democrats forcing vote on debt limit, risking shutdown

09/21/21 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Philip Brasher, Ben Nuelle, Bill Tomson, and Noah Wicks

Democratic leaders have made it official: A continuing resolution that’s needed to avert a government shutdown on Oct. 1 will include a provision to increase the debt limit.

Daybreak Sept. 7: Republicans seek hearings on reconciliation package

09/07/21 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Ben Nuelle, and Noah Wicks

House and Senate Ag Committee Republicans are urging the Food and Agricultural Climate Alliance to join them in calling on Democrats to hold public hearings ahead of considering ag spending in the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill. Committee Chairman David Scott, D-Ga., has announced a business meeting for Friday to consider the reconciliation package.

Daybreak August 30: Drier than normal weather for upper Midwest this fall

08/30/21 10:00 AM By Bill Tomson, Ben Nuelle, Noah Wicks, and Steve Davies

Dry weather and above normal temperatures are expected across the upper Midwest from September to November, according to the National Weather Service.

Daybreak Aug. 11: Democrats, GOP tussle over stepped-up basis

08/11/21 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Ben Nuelle, Bill Tomson, and Spencer Chase

Senate Republicans have forced Democrats to go on the record as protecting existing tax benefits when it comes to transferring farm assets from one generation to the next.

Daybreak Aug. 3: USDA funding bill includes $7B in disaster aid

08/03/21 10:00 AM By Bill Tomson, Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, and Ben Nuelle

A fiscal 2022 funding bill for USDA and the Food and Drug Administration is headed to the full Senate Appropriations Committee. The bill, which was approved Monday evening by the committee’s Agriculture subcommittee, includes about $7 billion in supplemental assistance for farmers who have been affected by drought and other natural disasters.

Senate FY22 spending bill includes $7B in disaster aid

08/02/21 6:39 PM By Philip Brasher and Ben Nuelle

The Senate's proposed fiscal 2022 funding bill for the Agriculture Department and Food and Drug Administration would provide $7 billion in disaster assistance to cover producers' losses in 2020 and 2021.

Daybreak July 13: Hunger worsens during COVID

07/13/21 9:51 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, and Ben Nuelle

The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened global hunger, according to a new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. The FAO estimates that as many as 811 million people faced hunger in 2020, an increase of as much as 161 million people over 2019.

Daybreak March 8: Massive stimulus bill nears finish line

03/08/21 9:20 AM By Steve Davies, Philip Brasher, Bill Tomson, and Ben Nuelle

The House this week is expected to clear President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan after Senate Democrats fought off GOP attempts to gut the package in a marathon debate that went all night Friday to nearly noon on Saturday.

USDA reopens comment period on animal biotech regulatory overhaul

03/05/21 12:13 PM By Steve Davies

The Agriculture Department hasn’t made up its mind on whether to move forward with a proposal to take over regulation of biotech animal products, asking Friday for more comments on the subject.

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Washington Week in Review: Oct. 21, 2021: Sen. John Boozman on reconciliation and farm bill impact

Capitol Hill Democrats are trying to forge an agreement on a Build Back Better reconciliation package, and farm policy watchers are trying to determine what the long-term impact the bill's investments might have. Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member John Boozman, R-Ark., joins Agri-Pulse to discuss that bill as well as upcoming policy discussions surrounding cattle markets.

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