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Agri-Pulse DriveTime

A wrap up of today's top news stories in the world of Ag
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DriveTime: Feb. 28, 2024

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02-28-2024

Cattle producers in the Texas panhandle are dealing with wildfires that are already on the radar of USDA's Farm Service Agency. Hear the latest on that, government funding and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's time before the Senate Ag Committee in today's DriveTime.

DriveTime: Feb. 27, 2024

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02-27-2024

Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., is calling on the Biden administration and Congress to do more to prevent people from going to bed hungry and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, says an extension will be needed for the FY24 appropriations bills.

DriveTime: Feb. 26, 2024

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02-26-2024

Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill this week with a major funding deadline looming on Friday. Hear the latest on that and the Federal Trade Commission's actions on a grocery store acquisition in today's DriveTime.

DriveTime: Feb. 23, 2024

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02-23-2024

Ag lobbyists say there could be a window of opportunity to pass a farm bill if Congress can pass FY 2024 appropriation bills, and USDA announces Dairy Margin Coverage enrollment will begin Feb. 28. All that and more in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: Feb. 22, 2024

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02-22-2024

USDA's Equity Commission submitted its final report to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack today. Hear what he had to say about the recommendations and get the latest E15 news in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: Feb. 21, 2024

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02-21-2024

More than $772 million in rural development funding is headed to projects across the country. Hear the USDA programs involved and get a look at the year ahead for the biofuels industry in today's DriveTime.