Jerry Hagstrom
Columnist at National Journal
Agriculture news as it happens, from journalist Jerry Hagstrom
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3 weeks ago |
thefencepost.com | Jerry Hagstrom
The Senate returns today under pressure to take up the reconciliation bill — officially titled the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — that the House passed before the Memorial Day break. That bill contains $294 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and $60 billion in added funding for farm programs.
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1 month ago |
thefencepost.com | Jerry Hagstrom
President Trump’s Make America Healthy Again Commission report to be released this afternoon at the White House is titled “Making Our Children Healthy Again: Assessment” and it focuses mostly on children’s health and a description of what the authors see as the reasons American children are unhealthy today. The Hagstrom Report obtained a copy of a draft that says it is embargoed but does not state a release time.
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1 month ago |
thefencepost.com | Jerry Hagstrom
President Trump and United Kingdom officials today announced a trade deal as Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins prepares to travel to the U.K. on Sunday. During the White House announcement, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke by telephone from London, emphasizing the importance of manufactured products and services. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that markets have been opened for ethanol and beef. But there are many uncertainties about the deal.
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1 month ago |
thefencepost.com | Jerry Hagstrom
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins today announced a schedule for the release of the $21 billion in weather-related disaster aid that Congress included in an end-of-2024 spending package. Rollins told the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee today that a portal at which farmers can sign up for the aid would be established on the USDA website by the end of May.
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1 month ago |
thefencepost.com | Jerry Hagstrom
In her first testimony on Capitol Hill since her confirmation hearing, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins urged the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee to tell her of any problems their states encounter due to the Trump administration’s policies.
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