Senate Confirms Tom Vilsack to Serve Again as Agriculture Secretary
(CNN) - The Senate confirmed Tom Vilsack as President Joe Biden's agriculture secretary, sending the former...
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U.S. 2020 Farm Good Exports to China Miss Phase 1 Trade Goal...
(Reuters) - The United States exported $28.75 billion of agricultural goods and related products to China in 2020,...
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USDA Can Steer Farm Aid Money to Fight Climate Change, Biden Ag...
(Agweek) - The CCC funds could be used to create a market to trade carbon or...
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Column: Ignore or Enforce? Biden’s Dilemma on China’s Commodity Purchases
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden inherits a problematic trade deal with China and the unpalatable choices...
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McConnell Blocks Initial Democratic Effort for $2,000 Covid Stimulus Checks
(The Guardian) - A growing number of Republicans on Tuesday backed Donald Trump’s demand to increase coronavirus relief...
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House Passes Bill for $2,000 Stimulus Checks – Leaving it Up to...
(CNBC) - The House voted Monday to increase the second round of federal direct payments to...
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Trump Signs Covid Relief and Government Funding Bill Days After He Suggested...
(CNBC) - President Donald Trump signed a massive coronavirus relief and government funding package into law Sunday...
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Congress Reaches Deal on $900 Billion Covid-19 Relief Package
WASHINGTON — After months of stalemate, Congress struck a deal on nearly $900 billion in Covid-19...
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Biden Agriculture Pick Likely to Reassure Farmers, Disappoint Activists
(Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack for U.S. agriculture...
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World Food Price Index Jumps in Nov to Almost 6-year High –...
(Reuters) - World food prices rose for a sixth month running in November, hitting almost a...
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