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House Committee on Agriculture: Press Releases

April 2008

February 2008

December 2007

November 2007

October 2007

Committee Hears About Technology Use in the Meat Industry (October 30, 2007)
Committee Reviews Agriculture Disaster Conditions Nationwide (October 25, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Commodity Futures Trading Commission Reauthorization (October 24, 2007)
Agriculture Committee Examines Structural Changes to the Farm Economy (October 18, 2007)
Agriculture Committee Leaders Applaud House Passage of Roadmap for Renewable Energy Production (October 15, 2007)
Committee Reviews the Labor Needs of American Agriculture (October 4, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Performance of Border Inspections Responsible for Interception of Foreign Pests and Diseases (October 3, 2007)

September 2007

July 2007

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Historic Farm Bill (July 27, 2007)
Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson Statement on the Ways and Means Committee’s Offset to Increase Nutrition Programs in the 2007 Farm Bill (July 25, 2007)
Bush Administration Threatens to Veto Bipartisan Food and Farm Legislation (July 25, 2007)
House Agriculture Committee Shows Broad-Based Support as the 2007 Farm Bill Heads to the House Floor (July 24, 2007)
House Agriculture Committee Passes Groundbreaking Farm Bill (July 20, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Trading in Energy Derivatives (July 12, 2007)

June 2007

May 2007

National Crop and Livestock Disaster Programs in the Iraq Supplemental Appropriations (May 29, 2007)
House Stands Firm and Prevails on Agriculture Disaster Assistance (May 25, 2007)
Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Forwards Farm Bill Recommendations to House Agriculture Committee (May 24, 2007)
Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy and Research Forwards Farm Bill Recommendations to House Agriculture Committee (May 22, 2007)
House Agriculture Committee Kicks Off Farm Bill Drafting Process (May 17, 2007)
Committee Approves Three Bills for Floor Consideration (May 17, 2007)
Subcommittee Examines Produce Industry Response to Food Safety Concerns (May 15, 2007)
Subcommittee Discusses Federal Crop Insurance Program with Producers (May 14, 2007)
House Reaffirms Commitment to Agriculture Disaster Assistance (May 11, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Food Aid and Agricultural Trade Programs (May 11, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Agricultural Research Programs (May 10, 2007)
Committee Investigates Government Response to Melamine Tainted Animal Feed (May 9, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews the Welfare of Animals in Agriculture (May 8, 2007)
House Agriculture Committee Reviews USDA Computer Security and Accessibility Issues (May 2, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Rural Broadband Programs (May 1, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Crop Insurance Industry (May 1, 2007)

April 2007

Subcommittee Reviews Farm Bill Commodity Programs (April 26, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Federal Milk Marketing Order Rulemaking Procedures (April 24, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews USDA Farm Bill Conservation Programs (April 19, 2007)
Congressman Donnelly Named to Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research Subcommittee (April 18, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Economic Impact of Organic Agriculture (April 18, 2007)
Ag Subcommittee Reviews Livestock Market Structure (April 17, 2007)

March 2007

Subcommittee Investigates Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (March 29, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Farm Bill Commodity Proposals (March 28, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Availability of Credit in Rural America (March 27, 2007)
House Fulfills Promise to Rural America on Agriculture Disaster Assistance (March 23, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews USDA Rural Development Programs and Farm Bill Proposals (March 21, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Impact of the Federal Food Stamp Program on Children's Health (March 13, 2007)
Subcommittee Reviews Impact of Feed Costs on the Livestock Industry (March 8, 2007)
Ag Subcommittee Reviews Renewable Energy Finance Structure (March 7, 2007)
House Ag Committee Adopts Budget Letter (March 1, 2007)

February 2007

January 2007

December 2006