NGFA Issues: Ag Policy/Farm Programs

Vilsack Says USDA to Propose New Rules in June Governing Producer-Packer Contracts in Livestock, Poultry Sector (5/28/10)

May 28, 2010

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NGFA Urges USDA to Refrain from Making Major Changes to U.S. Wheat Standards (3/1/10)

Mar 01, 2010

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USDA Implements Disaster-Assistance Program for 2008 Crops (1/6/10)

Jan 06, 2010

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Outlook for Major Federal Policy Issues in 2010 (12/29/09)

Dec 29, 2009

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USDA, Justice Department Set Public 'Workshops' on Ag Competition, Concentration (11/19/09)

Nov 19, 2009

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USDA Streamlines Lien-Waiver Policy on Farm Loan Collateral (10/8/09)

Oct 08, 2009

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USDA Seeks Comments on Revised Fees for GSM-102 Export Credit Guarantee Program (10/8/09)

Oct 08, 2009

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USDA Initiates Enrollment in 2010 Farm Programs (10/8/09)

Oct 08, 2009

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USDA Allocates $65 Million in Week to New Small-Scale Ag Initiative to 'Reconnect' Consumers, Local Producers

Sep 16, 2009

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New Senate Ag Committee Chairman Lincoln Outlines Priorities, Begins Building Staff

Sep 16, 2009

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USDA Seeks Comments, Sets Nine Public Meetings on Future of CRP

Aug 21, 2009

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Obama Administration’s Examination of Ag Competition, Concentration Appears Self-Initiated

Aug 13, 2009

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USDA Proposes New Method for Determining Federal Crop Insurance Payments for Sorghum

Aug 07, 2009

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USDA Announces First National Sign-Up for New Conservation Stewardship Program

Aug 07, 2009

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USDA, Justice Department to Conduct Public Workshops in 2010 on Ag Competition, Contracting, Antitrust Issues

Aug 05, 2009

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Soybean Producers Decline to Conduct Referendum on Checkoff

Aug 05, 2009

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USDA Temporarily Boosts Dairy Price Supports

Aug 05, 2009

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USDA Implements Livestock Indemnity Program

Jul 10, 2009

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House Appropriations Subcommittee Clears Ag, FDA Spending Bill; Bans Funds for Animal I.D., Chinese Poultry Imports

Jun 15, 2009

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USDA Urged to Avoid Disrupting New Commercial Storage When Implementing Farm Storage Subsidy Program

May 21, 2009

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USDA Clarifies Legal Stance on Expiration of Lien Notices on Loan Grain

May 21, 2009

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USDA Announces 2009-Crop County Loan Rates

Apr 29, 2009

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USDA Provides Details on Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Farm Program

Mar 23, 2009

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