Government/Policy Archives

July 22, 2024

NASS appointed Joseph Parsons as its new administrator effective June 16. This appointment comes after the retirement of Hubert Hamer.

June 24, 2024

Achieving a bipartisan agreement is essential as the 2024 Farm Bill faces significant legislative hurdles.

June 24, 2024

While federal regulations regarding working in extreme heat are in the works, some states have already taken action.

May 24, 2024

Nathan Bowen, advocacy and public affairs vice president for the Irrigation Association, voiced concerns about the bill’s implications.

May 13, 2024

The legislative journey towards a balanced and effective farm bill has been fraught with challenges and steeped in strategic negotiations.

May 13, 2024

The CTA requires small businesses with 20 or fewer employees or $5 million or less in revenues to report beneficial owners to the FinCEN.

May 13, 2024

The H-2A protections include ensuring fair wages, safe working conditions and providing a framework for better monitoring and enforcement.

April 29, 2024

This is the second year of funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, with $38.4 million distributed so far.

April 29, 2024

EQIP focuses on practices that enhance carbon sequestration, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve energy and improve soil health.

April 23, 2024

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Engaging with the IA offers a direct route for those interested in state legislative issues, particularly within agriculture.