Policy Update

After the Weekend Update: Sept. 29, 2024
Congress out until mid-Nov. | Strike update | Financial/disaster aid | VP debate | Dairy summit
Tentative accord to end four-day strike
Ongoing labor dispute with ILA
Ag groups urge Biden to address port labor, Mexican rail embargoes, and Mississippi River water levels impacting U.S. ag
Congress clears CR, leaves DC until mid-Dec. | Port dockworker strike ahead | GOP lawmakers urge new farm bill
Trump and Deere | Canada grain terminal workers strike | OECD forecasts | Chinese yuan
Crucial step in promoting climate-smart ag efforts
China announces stimulus measures to hit growth target of about 5%
Congress this week expected to clear stop-gap spending measure through Dec. 20