Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
Will Sen. Graham and perhaps other senators getting Covid impact infrastructure vote?
China’s securities regulator calls for talks with American counterpart
WHIP+ plus… FY 2022 appropriations… Dems push ‘voting rights’ bill… Reconciliation
China suspends some fertilizer exports | Another antidumping, CVD investigation on Russian fertilizer
Meat industry hearings: No single answer to pricing issues; questions about expansion of slaughter capacity.
Fed meeting will focus on tapering timeline | Focus on Fed chairman’s presser
China wolf warrior attitude towards U.S. continues | Day 1 of FOMC confab
NASS and World Board willing to discuss, act on changes if needed - Funding key issue
A few issues linger on physical infrastructure measure
Nominations | FY 2022 spending | FOMC meeting, presser | Meat industry hearings
More WHIP+ aid focus next week | GOP has concerns about CRP sweetener
Senate GOP votes are in place next week to clear traditional infrastructure bill
Vilsack says more aid coming | Slim odds for axing corn-ethanol mandate
USDA nearing $7.4 billion in Biden admin.-issued pandemic aid
Biden administration blames China for Microsoft Exchange email hack
Hurdles ahead, but go-it-alone Dems want it bad
Funding issues stall talks on physical infrastructure measure
Social Security benefits COLA likely to be largest in decade | Billions paid in child tax credits
Advice to farmers on carbon credit trading: wait
Powell testifies | EU unveils climate change plan | Debt limit | Inflation accelerates