Action Alerts
Monday, May 20th, 2013 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information
Last week, the House and Senate Agriculture Committees passed their respective farm bills, clearing the way for the bills to be considered by the full House and full Senate. The Senate, which passed the bill out of committee with a 15-5 vote, will begin to consider its farm bill this week. The House, which passed its bill
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information
On May 14, the Senate Agriculture Committee marked up and approved a farm bill with a roll call vote of 15-5. The Committee considered several amendments during the process. With approval, the bill now is prepared to go before the full Senate for consideration. The bill could come to the Senate floor within the next
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Friday, May 10th, 2013 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information
Congress is ramping up its activities on the 2013 farm bill. Both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees announced that they will markup the bills on May 14th and 15th. The Senate will go first marking up the bill on May 14th at 9:00am CST. The House will follow up with its markup on Wednesday,
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Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information
The U.S. Senate and U.S. House Agriculture Committees will markup the farm bill next week according to recent announcements from the leadership of both Committees. Chairman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) announced today that the Senate Agriculture Committee will markup the farm bill on Tuesday, May 14th, at 10:00am. Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK) has also announced that the
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Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 | Categories: Action Alerts
This week, the Arkansas General Assembly wrapped up it’s 89th legislative session. The session, was seen as highly successful for the agriculture industry. Andrew DeMillo with the Associated Press published the following article summarizing the highlights of the 89th General Assembly’s legislative session. http://swtimes.com/sections/news/politics/arkansas-legislature-highlights-89th-general-assembly.html
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