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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, May 06, 2024
Today's DriveTime features President Donald Trump and a pork producer reacting to an executive order on packing plants and an update on how the coronavirus is impacting potato producers.
USDA reports 36% of corn and 25% of soybean acres were planted as of yesterday. Rain will likely delay field activity this week and has damaged crops in Brazil.
Farm groups are coming together to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month for the month of May, and an ag lobbyist says the recent farm bill text that was released this week is a starting point for negotiations. All that and more in today’s DriveTime.
Congressional ag committee leaders offered insight into their farm bill proposals today. The House Agriculture Committee is scheduled to markup their version of the bill May 23rd.
