Government/Policy Archives

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.

September 17, 2022

NASS will send survey codes and questionnaires of the 2022 Census of Agriculture to every known ag producer at the end of the year.

September 16, 2022

The IA sent a letter to Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation, emphasizing water efficient drought solutions in the West.

August 22, 2022

The Department of the Interior is implementing Western water cuts and water loss plans as the Colorado River continues to lose water.

August 22, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act became law Aug. 16, moving billions for Western drought relief and ag, forestry and rural community investment.