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Trump’s picks for top ag seats
President Donald Trump announced dozens of nominations last week. Several of the positions were…
Sep 11, 2017 · By WLJ
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Larger family farms perform better financially
Ongoing innovations in agriculture have enabled a single farmer, or farm family, to manage…
Sep 4, 2017 · By USDA Economic Research Service
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Duarte plowing case settled for $1M
The long-running Duarte case ended abruptly on Aug. 15 in a $1 million settlement.…
Sep 4, 2017 · By Kerry Halladay, WLJ Managing Editor
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Farm tech bill amendment
Last Tuesday, Rep. John Faso (R-NY-19) introduced a bill to amend the Consolidated Farm…
Sep 4, 2017 · By WLJ
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Summary report on monument review released
Following a directive issued by President Donald Trump in April, Secretary of Interior Ryan…
Sep 4, 2017 · By WLJ
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Beginning midsize farms held steady 2005-2014
The aging of the overall farm population raises questions about whether there are enough…
Aug 28, 2017 · By USDA Economic Research Service