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Source: Congressman Don Beyer
DelBene, Beyer introduce legislation to block President from imposing unchecked tariffs
Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Don Beyer (VA-08) led 11 House members in introducing the Prevent Tariff Abuse Act, legislation to stop the President of the United States from imposing import tariffs under the guise of a national emergency without Congressional approval.
Source: USDA AMS
USDA issues final decision on amendments to eleven federal milk marketing orders
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) issued a final decision on its website proposing to amend the uniform pricing formulas applicable in all 11 Federal milk marketing orders (FMMOs).
Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Hundreds of ag groups write senators backing Ag Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins
On Wednesday, 427 national and state agricultural groups and agribusinesses sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee supporting Brooke Rollins' nomination as Agriculture secretary and calling on the committee and entire Senate to "promptly confirm" her for the Cabinet post.
Source: MDARD
Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in Wayne County flock
Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock from Wayne County.