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(May 13, 2008)
Statement by Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer on Congress' announcement of a new farm bill
(May 13, 2008)
(May 07, 2008)
Amid strong farm economy, some worry about increased debt
(April 24, 2008)
Commodity Prices and the Farm Bill – Myth Busted
(April 24, 2008)
FCIC Board of Directors to Meet April 24
(April 11, 2008)
Bi-partisan House deal pushes Farm Bill forward
(April 10, 2008)
(April 10, 2008)
April Drought Conditions in the U.S.
(April 08, 2008)
Farm Bill: Sec. Schafer Elaborates on Possible Extension
(April 08, 2008)
Satellite training classes set for Wichita, KS
(April 01, 2008)
At long last, come to agreement on farm bill
(April 01, 2008)
Farm Lobby Beats Back Assault On Subsidies
(March 28, 2008)
Financial Assitance Program for Targeted States
(March 18, 2008)
RMA Program Announcement-Rebating
(March 18, 2008)
Senate Extends Farm Law to April 18
(March 18, 2008)
Reid and Pelosi press for farm bill passage
(February 28, 2008)
Harkin Says Extension of Current Farm Bill Likely
(February 26, 2008)
Six plead guilty in crop insurance fraud and money laundering scheme
(February 22, 2008)
Glauber chosen to chair Federal Crop Board
(February 22, 2008)
Crop Insurance Letter to the Leadership of the Agriculture Committees
(February 21, 2008)
(February 14, 2008)
Meet New Ag Secretary Ed Schafer
(February 14, 2008)
Democrats Vow to Speed Economic Stimulus Package to Bush
(January 17, 2008)
2007 was Tenth Warmest for U.S., Fifth Warmest Worldwide
(January 17, 2008)
The Future of Biofuels: A Global Perspective
(January 11, 2008)
Chairman Peterson and Sec. Conner on Farm Bill
(January 10, 2008)
Hawaiian Agriculture (Top Commodities, Exports, and Counties)
(January 10, 2008)
RMA, State Insurance Departments Launch Rebating Enforcement Initiative
(January 7, 2008)
Florida Governor to Sue Insurers
(January 7, 2008)
Biotech Yield Endorsement Presentation Added to CIRB Annual Meeting Agenda
(December 27, 2007)
BMS acquires new P&C team in Minneapolis
(December 17, 2007)
FCIC Board approves Biotech Yield Endorsement 2008
(December 14, 2007)
Endurance closes acquisition of Armtech Insurance Services
(December 10, 2007)
FCIC Board appoints acting chairman
(Nov. 30, 2007)
RMS announces estimated hurricane activity rates for 2008 to 2012
(Nov. 30, 2007)
USDA’S Collins to retire in January
(Nov. 30, 2007)
Schumer-Brown Amendments Would Gut Farm Safety Net
(Nov. 19, 2007)
From the Senate Floor: Excerpt from a Nov. 8 Statement
(Nov. 14, 2007)
(Nov. 12, 2007)
Brown Amendment Would Wreck Crop Insurance
(Nov. 07, 2007)
Farm Bill on Senate Floor Today
(Nov. 05, 2007)
Tight supply and strong demand may raise U.S. Nitrogen Fertilizer prices
(Nov. 05, 2007)
(Nov. 05, 2007)
Ex-governor picked to head USDA
(Nov. 05, 2007)
Southeast drought eases some but effects remain significant
(Oct. 31, 2007)
Drought's impact on industry spelled out
(Oct. 22, 2007)
Ag Chairman Harkin Releases Crop Insurance Summary
(Oct. 22, 2007)
Harkin: Farm Bureau Criticism Of Senate Bill Is Misplaced
(Oct. 22, 2007)
Connor Named Acting Secretary of Agriculture
(Oct. 5, 2007)
Senate to Postpone Markup of Farm Bill Until After Break
(Oct. 4, 2007)
Conrad Charts Less Costly Alternatives To Harkin Farm Bill
(Sept. 27, 2007)
Harkin Still Looking For Funding; Markup Deadline In Doubt
(Sept. 26, 2007)
President Bush: Another Cabinet Members Steps Down
(Sept. 21, 2007)
Ag Groups United in Encouraging "Swift Action in the Senate"
(Sept. 19, 2007)
Harkin coming around to the idea of setting up a permanent fund
(Sept. 19, 2007)
Senate Finance Chairman Outlines Agriculture Tax Package
(Sept. 12, 2007)
NOAA Reports LAÑA is developing
(Sept. 7, 2007)
Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Program Expanded
(Sept. 7, 2007)
Harkin schedules farm bill consideration for week of Sept. 17
(Sept. 6, 2007)
September 30 sales closing dates near
(Sept. 5, 2007)
Senate Takes Turn at Farm Bill Development
(Sept. 4, 2007)
Crop Insurance Industry Fights Back Re: Farm Bill Cuts
(August 31, 2007)
Greenhouse Gases Likely Drove Near-Record Temps
(August 29, 2007)
Growers Grumble Over Crop Insurance
(August 22, 2007)
Senate Farm Bill Likely to Be Marked Up in Third Week of Sept.
(August 20, 2007)
Moran: Little farm left in bill
(August 20, 2007)
Harkin: CSP will be part of the 2007 farm bill, "or there won't be a bill."
(August 17, 2007)
Unlikely allies take aim at federal farm subsidies
(August 13, 2007)
USDA's Collins Grades Ag Health an A
(August 9, 2007)
NOAA updates Atlantic Hurrican season outlook
Above-Normal Season Still Expected
(August 9, 2007)
Drought conditions worsen in parts of the Southeast
(August 7, 2007)
Tax Proposal Behind House Farm Bill Wins Harkin's OK
(July 31, 2007)
House Passes Overhaul of Farm Policy
(July 30, 2007)
Dems Alter Farm Bill To Win Over Liberals As GOP Rebels
(July 27, 2007)
Corn Growers Meet As House Takes Up Farm Bill
(July 20, 2007)
2007 Warmer, drier than average for much of U.S.
(July 17, 2007)
Johanns Blasts House Ag Committee's Version of Farm Bill
(July 17, 2007)
Harkin eyes longer farm bill to get offsets for spending
(July 16, 2007)
July 9 Summary of Business Report
(July 16, 2007)
House Agriculture Committee plans to release markup vehicles Friday
(July 6, 2007)
Kind: No better time for reform
(June 27, 2007)
Conditiions dire on scorched Alabama farms
(June 26, 2007)
Peterson provides additional perspective on markup
(June 22, 2007)
California Insurance Commissioner Provides Update on Crop Freeze Insurance Issues
(June 22, 2007)
(June 20, 2007)
Driest Spring on record across the Southease worsens drought
(June 18, 2007)
(June 14, 2007)
June 11 Summary of Business Report
(June 14, 2007)
Harkin splits with Peterson over payment limitations
(June 13, 2007)
Structure and Finances of U.S. Farms
(June 4, 2007)
To show its commitment in augmenting membership, the CIRB Executive Committee has approved a reduction of fifty-percent in first year dues for full membership to those companies and organizations who have not previously been a member of CIRB. read more...
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