Government/Policy Archives

January 29, 2025

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GOP control of Congress and White House signals potential regulatory shifts for irrigation industry.

January 29, 2025

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Congress faces critical agricultural policy decisions amid declining farm income and evolving trade dynamics.

January 21, 2025

Manufacturers are urging Congress to act quickly to restore tax provisions and ensure long-term economic growth.

January 21, 2025

ARC and PLC provide financial protection against significant drops in crop prices or revenues.

January 21, 2025

Fordyce, a Missouri farmer and former Farm Service Agency Administrator, brings extensive experience to the role.

January 6, 2025

The 119th Congress convened January 3, ushering in a session marked by slim Republican control of both the House and Senate.

January 6, 2025

Farmers will be required to follow the guidelines set by the EPD as they apply for permits to access groundwater resources.

December 9, 2024

Projects include initiatives to reduce methane emissions, restore native grasslands and conserve water resources in drought-affected areas.

December 3, 2024

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Both candidates bring distinct approaches to agriculture policy, conservation, taxes and trade — areas that significantly impact irrigation.

November 25, 2024

Key provisions include groundwater districts conserving at least 205,000 acre-feet of water annually.