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Congress recesses with no drought aid
The House approved the package in a 223 to 197 vote Thursday afternoon to help livestock producers w…
Congress punts on farm bill
Lawmakers are heading home from Washington, D.C., this week until the November elections have come a…
US Congressmen call on USDA to address Russian dairy trade issues
In a letter to the US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, representatives Ron Kind and Tim Walz ur…
As New Year approaches, prospects DIM for farm bill passage
As 2013 approaches and the negotiations continue to avoid the "fiscal cliff" of tax hikes and progra…
US Congress backs deal to avert ‘dairy cliff’
US Congress has cleared a bill that will extend the government’s current milk-buying programme - eff…
US dairy co-operatives slam Congress ‘dairy cliff’ deal
On 1 January 2013, the US Congress cleared the ‘fiscal cliff’ deal – a bill designed to avoid tax hi…
Dairy policy proposals: No slam dunks in dairy policy
Sometime between now and Sept. 30, when the current extension of the farm law ends, Congress will de…
Congress to return next week; processors urged to continue outreach
With members of Congress returning to Washington next week after a long recess and preparing for a p…