Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
USDA’s AMS wants to mandate cattle contract reporting; NAMI claims AMS lacks legal authority
Japan intervenes to support yen | $2.9 bil. in U.S. global food aid | Protests in Russia, Iran
Online COOL amendment still being pushed in Senate innovation bill
Consensus: Hearings needed on livestock pricing issues
Jobs report key focus today | DOJ antitrust focus on U.S. ag sector | NCBA on key issues
Weather market fuels further commodity gains | Ag sector sleeping re: cyberattacks?
WASDE on Thursday | Manchin will oppose Democrats’ major voting rights bill
G7 nations support minimum global corporate tax rate of at least 15%, hurdles ahead
NPPC’s agenda | EPA water rule | Inflation report today | China and climate change
Vilsack comments on line-speed controversy | Senate clears ‘China competition’ bill
Traders betting on $100 oil | U.S. launches trade talks with Taiwan, angering China
Vilsack appears Tuesday before Senate panel and will get lots of questions
Will Fed alter its interest-rate hike timeline in Wednesday FOMC statement?
RFS changes pushed to aid refiners | Senate’s latest infrastructure proposal
Fully funds QLA; second half WHIP+ for 2019 of 40% brings total payment to 90%
GOP lawmakers want more info re: Biden water rule redo while Dems want more for biofuels
Investors wait for FOMC statement and chairman presser | Biden meets with Putin
Will Fed alter its interest-rate hike timeline in Wednesday FOMC statement?
Sen. Boozman blasts Biden’s tax proposals impact on ag sector
Did Vilsack signal RFS change via interview with AgriTalk?