Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
Brent crude at highest level since 2014 | Two-year Treasury yields above 1% first time since 2020
Vilsack scheduled to appear before House Ag Committee Thursday
ERS report: U.S./China trade war price tag: $27 billion in lost ag export sales
Kerfuffle among Dems on House Ag panel | Biofuel lobbyists could lose another RFS battle
Separate reports presented to some corn groups and Rep. Letlow; NCGA responds
USTR: USDA Sec. Vilsack misspoke on USTR Tai going to China
Biden and Vilsack talk trade policy, logistics and climate change/cover crops at Farm Bureau
WHIP+ regs not yet sent to OMB | Port delays continue, expand | Nominee backlog
Reports on impact of surging fertilizer prices | U.S./Russia talks re: Ukraine
Big miss on employment has traders focusing on Fed reaction with different opinions
Vilsack talks food/meat prices and immigration | Europe tries to cope with energy prices
Canada loses first USMCA case on its dairy policy | EPA’s RFS confab
EPA session on RFS plans on tap today | Mercedes electric car: 621 miles on single charge
Biden, Attorney General Garland and USDA Secretary Vilsack hold virtual meeting
Snow day in Washington as first snowfall of winter will likely upset schedules
House returns Jan. 10 | Scaled-back BBB | Supreme Court and Proposition 12
End of U.S./China Phase 1 deal brings lots of unanswered questions, dilemma for Biden
Several hurdles for big use of sustainable aviation fuel
$4 gas in U.S. by Memorial Day 2022? | Biden trade policy: Whatever union workers want
CDC halves recommended isolation time for people with asymptomatic infections to 5 days