• July 1, 2016
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A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu Ctr. for Envtl....

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• June 13, 2016
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A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu H.R. 5423: To...

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• May 18, 2016
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The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...

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• May 12, 2016
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The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...

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• January 21, 2016
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Arkansas State University’s 22nd annual Agribusiness Conference will be held Wednesday, February 10. The conference provides information and education outreach to farmers, agribusiness...

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• March 10, 2015
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Posted March 10, 2015 The new farm programs for grain and oilseed farmers will pay them up to $7 billion...

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• September 17, 2014
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Posted September 17, 2014 An Oregon Wheat Commission administrator introduced terms of agreement between the commission and Oregon State University...

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• September 10, 2014
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Posted September 10, 2014 The National Farmers Union (NFU) board of directors has voted to withdraw from the beef checkoff...

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• July 21, 2014
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Posted July 21, 2014 On July 10, the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management held a hearing to...

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• June 30, 2014
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Posted June 30, 2014 On Tuesday, the Consumer Protection End User Relief Act (H.R. 4413) was passed, authorizing the Commission...

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• June 12, 2014
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Posted June 12, 2014   The Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced the availability of $12.5 million in matching payments under the...

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• May 30, 2014
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Posted May 30, 2014   On December 12, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a notice of proposed rulemaking...

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• May 12, 2014
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Posted May 12, 2014   Several farm groups recently asked Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to consider all regional interests in...

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• April 10, 2014
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Posted April 10, 2014   The new farm bill includes many changes and farm services experts and agricultural accountants are offering...

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• April 9, 2014
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Posted April 9, 2014   Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Tom Coburn (R-OK) recently introduced legislation that would cap crop insurance...

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• April 7, 2014
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Posted April 7, 2014   Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently released a progress report for the implementation of the farm...

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• November 27, 2013
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Posted November 27, 2013   The lack of a long-term farm bill is threatening foreign trade programs which have contributed to...

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• November 20, 2013
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Posted November 20, 2013   Falling corn prices have become a key issue for the farm bill conference, according to an...

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• October 29, 2013
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Posted October 29, 2013   Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, recently announced that USDA has begun distributing Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)...

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• October 22, 2013
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Posted October 22, 2013   U.S. Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) are optimistic that Congress will pass...

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