USDA OK’s loan for 1st commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant 01-16-09
Harkin introduces legislation to regulate all OTC swaps & derivatives 01-15-09
Peterson announces House Ag Committee members 01-15-09
USDA, EPA: $23 million for Chesapeake Bay restoration 01-15-09
$300 mil. USDA loan for coal plant carbon sequestration 01-15-09
Executive Summary: American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill 01-15-09
USDA seeks comments on Wetlands Reserve Program 01-15-09
USDA amends EQIP conservation program rules 01-15-09
If confirmed at Interior, Sen. Salazar promises ‘to clean up the mess’ 01-15-09
Tom Vilsack wows Senators in his confirmation hearing 01-14-09
Ag/Enviro coalition urges Congress to back renewables 01-13-09
Vilsack part of busy week of Senate confirmation hearings 01-13-09
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The American Soybean Association views the formation of a competing soybean policy organization as payback for checkoff probe. Our first Open Mic guest of 2009 (week of 01/05) was USDA Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner, who was named the new president and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives on Jan. 2. Conner reflected on his eight years as a key ag adviser to President Bush --first, as Bush special assistant for agriculture from 2001-2005 and then as perhaps the most influential Deputy Secretary of Agriculture ever. Agri-Pulse update for Monday
AFBF's Stallman says short-term increase in deficit spending "not necessarily a bad thing" for ag Agri-Pulse update for Tuesday
Farmers attending AFBF annual meeting told to expect lower grain prices. Agri-Pulse update for Wednesday
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NCBA's top hired hand in DC questions value of COOL to U.S. cattlemen. Agri-Pulse update for Friday
First-of-its kind report shows promising trends in reducing the environmental footprint of U.S. crop production. John Block
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