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USDA distributes election-year farm aid

USDA distributes election-year farm aid
The Obama administration is making good on an election-year promise to Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln to give hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to farmers who lost crops due to weather.

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Farm aid promised Lincoln may not come by deadline

Farm aid promised Lincoln may not come by deadline
(AP:LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) A $1.5 billion farm aid package sought by Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln as she faces a tough re-election fight may not be funded by the end of the month as the White House promised, a spokeswoman for the Senate Agriculture Committee said Monday.

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Sen. Lincoln Outlines What Should Drive Debate on New Farm Bill

Sen. Lincoln Outlines What Should Drive Debate on New Farm Bill
Panel chair’s remarks key as Senate farm bill process starts.

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River Valley Farmers Following Farm Bill Hearings

River Valley Farmers Following Farm Bill Hearings
Hearings began today in Washington D. C. to discuss the next Farm Bill, and how the current one is affecting farmers in places like Arkansas.

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Farm has high hopes for its cheese

Farm has high hopes for its cheese
By Karen Voyles Staff writer Locavores, those who try to eat only locally produced foods, will soon have another option. John and Nancy Mims are almost ready to begin marketing the cheeses they make on the same farm where their cows are milked.

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Simpson participates in Farm Bill Field Hearing

Simpson participates in Farm Bill Field Hearing
Washington, DC – Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson assumed the temporary role of a House Agriculture Committee member during a field hearing in Nampa today that explored potential changes to legislation impacting our nation’s agriculture policies.

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Legislators, dairy farmers discuss risk management measures in future Farm Bill

Legislators, dairy farmers discuss risk management measures in future Farm Bill
HARRISBURG – The troubled dairy market was one of the key reasons why Schuylkill County lost 9 percent of its dairy farms last year, according to a spokeswoman from the state Department of Agriculture.However, every dairy farmer felt the stress, Kent He

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