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Farm Bill advances without controversial “Save Our Bacon Act”
Sen. Joni Ernst, a Republican from Iowa.
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the Farm Bill on Wednesday on a party-line vote, despite Republican in-fighting over a failed effort to bring forward a “Save Our Bacon Act” amendment that...
Federal clean fuel tax credit extends to gas from animal manure
Manure digester in Oregon. (Credit: Oregon Department of Agriculture/flickr)
New Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance released last week confirms that gas extracted from livestock manure qualifies for a federal clean fuel tax credit, pa...
Backed by data, a former USDA scientist makes the case for regenerative agriculture
In June, agroecologist and South Dakota farmer Jonathan Lundgren had five minutes with President Donald Trump. “This is the answer that American farmers have been looking for,” he said, urging the president to sign an executive order advanc...
Lawyers brawl over “fairness” of $7.25 billion Roundup settlement for cancer victims
Opposing teams of attorneys spent hours on Monday battling over a proposed $7.25 billion settlement of the US Roundup cancer litigation that, if approved, would allow Bayer to keep selling its controversial glyphosate weed killers while pro...
EPA coordinated with Bayer on reapproval for controversial herbicide dicamba
Scientists and farmers discuss the findings from a dicamba application study in 2017. (Credit: uacescomm/flickr)
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) worked directly with pesticide maker Bayer in approving the controversial herbici...
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