Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
Response rates declining | Factors affecting response rates | USDA and ag industry comments
Biden slows Dem defections | Panama Canal | Focus on forced labor in China | India crops/monsoon | Chesapeake Bay report card
China used cooking oil investigation | Regulatory agenda | GOP platform | Port strike averted in Canada
Another green bubble deflating in biofuels? | SNAP penalties | U.S. beef, pork exports
Congress returns | Biden’s fate | FY 2025 appropriations | New farm bill | USDA reports | Inflation reports | Fed chair testimony | U.S. beef, pork exports
Rep. Angie Craig latest to urge Biden to end his 2024 re-election bid
Power shift: Labour Party boots Conservatives in landmark UK election | Big day for Biden
Food prices worrying central banks | Another $2.3 billion in military aid package for Ukraine
Proposed rule expected to face opposition from some business and industry associations
Deere lays off another 600 | SAF woes continue | EPA on RFS | Mexico and GMO corn | FMMOs
Impact: Could affect hundreds of Jan. 6 prosecutions | Trump Case: Impact unclear, Special Counsel says charges likely unaffected | DOJ Response: Limited impact, most of 1,400+ Jan. 6 defendants unaffected
Decision expected to shift more interpretive power to the courts
Key Fed measure shows inflation rose 2.6% in May from a year ago, as expected
Yen | Farm bill | Aid for dairy farmers | WRDA | Climate-smart farming practices | EVs | Ag trade deficit
Impact: Shortage of finished products or shipments of expected grain
Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline | SAF | Bird flu testing pilot programs | Food prices | Primary results
SCOTUS into July | Goodbye Dali | China warning | WRDA | Primaries | SAF | House has new GOP member | Bayer
More questions surface re: imports of used cooking oil for U.S. biofuel programs
House in and Senate out | Ag markets | Vilsack on farm bill | Renewable diesel feedstock | More bird flu cases in Iowa | Chevron decision and SCOTUS | Presidential debate