DriveTime: Friday, May 17, 2024
Farm groups and industry leaders comment on the GOP farm bill proposal released earlier today.
May 17, 2024•4 hr 59 min
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Episodes
DriveTime: May 16, 2024
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the Equity Commission's work has made a better USDA.
May 16, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Wednesday, May 15
An Iowa Senator expects Chinese retaliation to the Biden administrations new tariffs.
May 15, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Tuesday, May 14
Federal and state policy hold the keys to the domestic oilseed industry's growth potential.
May 14, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Monday, May 13
Corn and soybean planting trails last years pace. One farm organization calls for congressional action on a new farm bill.
May 13, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Friday, May 10
Government agencies expand monitoring and assistance to limit the spread of the H5N1 virus.
May 10, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Thursday, May 9
Electric Cooperatives are pushing back against new EPA regulations and Prop 12 is pushing up California pork prices for consumers.
May 09, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says details of the GOP farm bill proposal will be released very soon as the ag committee prepares to mark up and approve a new farm bill.
May 08, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: May 7, 2024
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow discusses funding for a new farm bill. The ag exhibit on the National Mall provides an opportunity to discuss farm policy.
May 07, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Monday, May 6
USDA reports 36% of corn and 25% of soybean acres were planted as of yesterday. Rain will likely delay field activity this week and has damaged crops in Brazil.
May 06, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: May 3, 2024
Farm groups are coming together to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month for the month of May, and an ag lobbyist says the recent farm bill text that was released this week is a starting point for negotiations. All that and more in today’s DriveTime.
May 03, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: May 2, 2024
Reaction to the Senate farm bill proposal and speculation about production requirements for Greet 45Z tax credits for SAF.
May 02, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: May 1, 2024
Congressional ag committee leaders offered insight into their farm bill proposals today. The House Agriculture Committee is scheduled to markup their version of the bill May 23rd.
May 01, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: April 30, 2024
Funds from the USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation could help with a new farm bill, but may be easier said than done.
Apr 30, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: April 29, 2024
Today’s DriveTime takes a look at the House Ag Committee Democrats counter proposal on the farm bill, the tornados that swept through the Midwest and how sorghum producers would like to see the farm safety net in the next farm bill.
Apr 29, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: April 26, 2024
Washington is taking a "whole of government" approach to an unfolding incidence of H5N1 influenza in poultry and dairy cattle. Government officials say dairy products are safe to consume.
Apr 26, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Thursday, April 25
World hunger continues to expand meanwhile some countries push back against technologies to feed more people and protect the environment.
Apr 25, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Federal agencies are stepping up testing after H5N1 particles were found in commercial dairy products. USDA Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the pasteurization process was effective in killing the disease.
Apr 24, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Extension estimates suggest higher crop production costs for this year and one farm leader outlines farm bill challenges on the House Ag Committee.
Apr 23, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Monday, April 22, 2024
Agri-Pulse Editor in Chief Sara Wyant celebrates a "hands on" Earth Day in California.
Apr 22, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Friday, April 19, 2024
The Biden administration today approved E15 blended gasoline for the summer driving season.
Apr 19, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Thursday, April 18, 2024
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson sees no reason there can't be bipartisan support and vote for a new farm bill by Memorial Day.
Apr 18, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
USTR Katherine Tai spent time with the Senate Finance Committee, Steve Davis talks challenges with the farm bill and the USDA Deputy Secretary Small addressed nutrition with reporters.
Apr 17, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Secretary Tom Vilsack spent time before a Senate sub-committee and Iowa's Charles Grassley shares frustration with the Senate work schedule and hopes for a new farm bill.
Apr 16, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Monday, April 15, 2024
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spent time with agriculture journalists today in Washington. Agri-Pulse's Phillip Brasher reports.
Apr 15, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Friday, April 12, 2024
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer says the agriculture committee must compromise before new policy can see floor debate.
Apr 12, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Thursday, April 11, 2024
Two governments have opposing views on the size of the Brazilian corn and soybean crops and the nation's pork producers are making their case on Capitol Hill.
Apr 11, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
While agriculture leaders are discussing farm policy on Capitol Hill, a number of farm groups are also hoping for action on tax policy.
Apr 10, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Iowa’s Charles Grassley calls for Senate action on a new farm bill and pushes back on crop restrictions that could be tied to feedstocks for SAF. NCBA opposes USDA’s cuts in crop and livestock reporting.
Apr 09, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: Monday, April 8, 2024
Members of the renewable fuel industry don’t agree with the EPA’s new emission standards for heavy trucks. Some in the airline industry are investing in the development of cleaner fuel and a Connecticut Democrat is calling for more funds for the Food and Drug Administration.
Apr 08, 2024•4 hr 59 min
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