Government/Policy Archives

November 23, 2022

The Biden Administration signed a memorandum regarding potential threats to the resiliency of food and agriculture infrastructure.

November 14, 2022

The Department of Homeland Security announced its plan to release 64,716 additional H-2B visas for the fiscal year 2023 in October.

November 11, 2022

The Irrigation Association’s Advocacy Director Nathan Bowen breaks down some of the irrigation industry-related takeaways from the midterms.

November 5, 2022

The Census of Agriculture questionnaire is being distributed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

October 30, 2022

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture developed four key topics to be discussed during 2023 Farm Bill deliberations.

October 29, 2022

The Biden-Harris Administration announced the creation of a new program intended to help drought mitigation in the Colorado River Basin.

October 17, 2022

A group of 30 Western water managers came together as a part of the Farmer Lobbyist trip, a cornerstone program of the Family Farm Alliance.

October 9, 2022

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Family Farm Alliance is working with Colorado River ag and water interests to push the U.S. government to efficiently combat Western drought.

September 30, 2022

The planning process for the 2023 Farm Bill has started, outlining the next five years’ spending for national conservation and farm programs.

September 30, 2022

A coalition of agricultural groups have offered their counsel for the implementation of drought funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.