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Support rolls in upon Senate passage of US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after the Senate passed on Jan. 16 the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement by a bip... READ MORE »
Industry reacts to House passing USMCA
Industry groups are reacting to the passage of a trade bill. The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, Dec. 19, voted 385-41 to pass the Unite... READ MORE »
USMCA headed to Congress – vote expected next week
Long-awaited news on the pending U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement was announced Dec. 10 in an apparent deal between the Trump administration, United State... READ MORE »
House Committee advances Workforce Modernization Act
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 received House Judiciary approval Nov. 20 Several organizations voiced support of the committee move a... READ MORE »
Update: Industry reacts to DOL proposed rule to streamline H-2A program
The Department of Labor (DOL) on July 15 proposed a rule to "modernize and improve" the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Labor Certification Program. Ac... READ MORE »
Modification of rules for trucking of perishable produce sought
Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) has joined 24 ag-related organizations from across the country and signed on to a petition to the Federal Motor Carrier Adm... READ MORE »
EPA, Army propose new ‘Waters of the US’ definition
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) on Dec. 11 proposed "a clear, understandable, and implementable defin... READ MORE »
UPDATED: Canada joins US, Mexico in new trade deal
Canada has agreed to join the United States and Mexico in a trade deal that will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, U.S. and Canadian of... READ MORE »
USApple leader: Impact of trade wars hurts everyone’s bottom line
Speaking today on behalf of the U.S. Apple Association (USApple), California grower and USApple Secretary Jeff Colombini said escalating trade tension... READ MORE »
WOTUS rule changes still eligible for comments
The California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) has issued a reminder that the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers published a proposed rule to withdraw ... READ MORE »
