GOP: House Farm Bill has Broad Support
(NAFB.com) – House Republican leaders are ramping up efforts to secure support for a sweeping farm bill ahead of a planned vote next week, according to reports. Politico said a notice circulated Monday highlights leadership’s strategy, stressing
USDA Wants More Farmers Included in Surveys
(NAFB.com) – The USDA is planning changes to its crop reporting process after a sharp decline in farmer participation raised concerns about data reliability. Officials say response rates for the agency’s March 31 planting intentions report fell
Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Glyphosate Lawsuit
(NAFB.com) – The United States Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on April 27 in Durnell v. Monsanto, a closely watched case involving allegations that exposure to the herbicide Roundup caused cancer. The lawsuit, brought
Former House Ag Chair Scott Dies at 80
(NAFB.com) – David Scott, a longtime Democratic congressman and influential agriculture leader, has died at age 80. That’s according to members of the Congressional Black Caucus. First elected in 2002, Scott served more than two decades in
Friday, April 24th Weather
TODAY: BECOMING MOSTLY TO PARTLY SUNNY, LESS WINDY, LESS WARM. HIGH: MID 50S. WIND: WEST/SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. TONIGHT: PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOW: MID 30S. TOMORROW: MOSTLY SUNNY AND COOL WITH AN ISOLATED