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8 Mar 2011, 9:00 pm
They are just taking advantage of a loophole big enough to drive a tractor, which they'd have is [sic] they were real farmers or ranchers, through. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 5:17 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Former Senator Tom Daschle Forms New Lobbying Group” by Catherine Ho for Washington Post Campaign Finance “Would Stronger Parties Mean Less Polarization? [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 8:01 am by Geoffrey Manne
Is marketplace providing a fair deal to ranchers and farmers. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 6:13 am by Deirdre Wheatley-Liss
Bernard Sanders, Tom Harkin and Sheldon Whitehouse billed  the Responsible Estate Tax Act. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 7:21 am by Helena Bottemiller
An hour after The Hagstrom Report (subscription only) broke the news on Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a statement. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 8:49 pm
Citizenship and Immigration Services announced several reforms in the H-2A visa system, which allows farmers to hire foreigners for field work that Americans are unwilling to do. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:46 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These threats have significant implications not just for farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners, but for all Americans. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 8:15 am
" Agriculture "is one of the only major sectors of the American economy with a trade surplus - expected to be $30.5 billion this year" according to a statement by Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 6:42 am by Susan Schneider
As was reported today by Keith Good in his online Farm Policy report, Senators Saxby Chambliss (R-Georgia, Ranking Minority member of the Senate Agriculture Committee), John McCain (R-Arizona) and Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) recently sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack challenging the USDA’s “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” program. [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm by Cookson Beecher
“Our job as farmers is to let our animals thrive in their own environment. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 9:25 am by Tom Smith
 It's like a farmer who thinks Soil + Water + Fertilizer + Labor = Harvest. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 10:30 pm
  I think the average hunter-gatherer is certainly happier than the average peasant farmer and probably happier than the average salary worker. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
 He added that Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has made pronouncements about adding 100,000 farmers to the U.S. food production system. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 10:01 pm by Cookson Beecher
Welcoming them onto the bus is none other than USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, who made it a point to tip his hat to the impressive growth the industry has been enjoying — and happy to say that the 2014 farm bill will help the industry continue to grow. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 6:19 am by Kenan Farrell
Precision Drone, LLC designs and makes drones and software for use by farmers to monitor crops. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 2:52 pm
On August 5, 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Department of Justice and the U.S. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:50 am
The maps were released yesterday during an agency briefing on the 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' initiative, which recently took some heat from Republicans in the Senate.Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and two other Republicans seated on the Senate agriculture committee sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack earlier this month criticizing the initiative for focusing on "hobbyist and organic producers whose customers generally consist of affluent patrons… [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 10:09 pm by News Desk
Proponents of COOL, such as the National Farmers Union and the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), are encouraging Congress to uphold COOL, saying it provides valuable information to American consumers. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 10:15 pm by kbwoodspr
“The Obama Administration is assisting small businesses, including farmers and ranchers, as they work to reduce their energy costs,” O’Brien said. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
As we warned at the time: Food Safety Modernization Act shaping up as severe burden for many small, local and artisanal producers [Tom Philpott, Mother Jones via Tim Carney, Dave Runsten and Brian Snyder, CivilEats] Bloomberg’s City Hall wants to keep secret the inputs to its food-scold policies. [read post]