The Field Report: It's Time For a New Farm Bill
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on the 2026 farm bill, Forestry and Horticulture's new subcommittee chair, and new sterile fly facilities in Texas. Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson: A new farm bill that puts farmers first
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Agri-Pulse By Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) The House Committee on Agriculture will soon introduce and mark up its second standalone farm bill in the last two years. This is because our farmers, ranchers, and rural communities need a new farm bill – not next year, or next Congress. Now. As chairman of House Ag, I know exactly how badly our producers need a new farm bill. Whether in my offic... The Field Report: (Non) Watered Down Policy
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on the US-Mexico Water Treaty, Chairman Thompson at NASDA, and the forestry title of the farm bill. Chairmen Thompson, Hill Applaud Advancement of CLARITY Act
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Today, House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) and House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statements after the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry advanced the CLARITY Act, a digital asset market structure bill: Chairman Thompson said, “I want to congratulate Chairman Boozman and the entire Senate Agr... The Field Report: Food for Peace's commodity haul
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on John Deere's expansion, gearing up for the farm bill, USDA's first Food for Peace purchases, and other news. The Field Report: Funding rural America
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on funding opportunities for rural communities, corn growers on Capitol Hill, and the Food for Peace program. The Field Report: Whole milk gets presidential treatment
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on Whole Milk For Healthy Kids, Chairman Thompson's travels to PA and CA, H-2A visas, and other news. Thompson, Pfluger, Van Duyne: RSC Budget Supports American Ag
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The newly released budget from the Republican Study Committee (RSC) shows a realignment toward supporting American agriculture while promoting fiscal responsibility. “I applaud Chairman Pfluger and Rep. Beth Van Duyne for their work in aligning the Republican Study Committee budget with the priorities of the broader GOP conference regarding agriculture, our nation’s most important industry,” said ... The Field Report: Dietary guidelines boost dairy, protein
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Read the full newsletter here for updates on dietary guidelines, USDA payment rates, and the farm safety net of the future. Chairman Thompson Applauds New Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement today on the release of the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans: "The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans are a step in the right direction, and I applaud Secretary Rollins and Secretary Kennedy for their refocus on real, whole, nutrient-dense foods that fuel our families. I am particularly enco... Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
