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The Farm Bill Debate Kicks Into High Gear This Week. Finally.
House Agriculture Committee Republicans released their draft Farm Bill late last week. Democrats, and many Farm Bill advocates, are not impressed…
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Big News--Biden Administration Cancels Future Coal Leases in Powder River Basin.
Rural organizing and legal strategy led the way in historic ruling, one of the largest victories yet for the "keep it in the ground" climate movement.
May 17
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Partisan Clash or ‘Grand Bargain’? Dueling Proposals Set the Stage for the Farm Bill’s Uncertain Future.
Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress appeal for support for their vision of the farm bill, yet a deep impasse looms ahead of an expected May 23 markup…
May 16
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Partisan Clash or ‘Grand Bargain’? Dueling Proposals Set the Stage for the Farm Bill’s Uncertain Future.
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Warmer Winters = Changing Maps for Gardeners.
The 2024 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map documents a rapidly changing climate in many parts of the country.
May 15
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Biden Administration Facing Difficulties Getting Money Out the Door.
A Politico analysis documents the slow pace of on-the-ground federal spending despite record commitments made by Biden's COVID relief, infrastructure…
May 14
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Cultivating Control: Corporate Lobbying on the Food and Farm Bill
A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists documents the multi-billion lobbying machine that helps corporate agribusiness control US farm and…
May 13
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Iowa CCI Files Ethics Complaint Against State Representative Dean Fisher.
Fisher campaigned on vouchers, voted for vouchers, and seeks to profit from them--but it's much bigger than that...A guest post from Deep Midwest in…
Mar 5
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Iowa CCI Files Ethics Complaint Against State Representative Dean Fisher.
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Closing the Disconnect Between Voter Attitudes and Public Lands Conservation in the West.
Guest Post by Andy Kerr, Public Lands Blog.
Feb 27
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