Showing posts with label President Barack Obama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President Barack Obama. Show all posts
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Pollinator Health Task Force Praised

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News from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) praised the Obama Administration for cre...
Friday, May 16, 2014

Ag Secretary's Weekly Column

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By Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack: Farmers, ranchers and foresters have long understood the need to care for our land and water...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Ag Secretary Comments on Obama's Budget

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Here is a statement from Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack on the proposed federal budget from President Obama: “The President’s 2015 ...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Obama: We're Not Trying to Regulate Smaller Farms

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Obama says he is not trying to regulate small farms. Read it here at  http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/OSHA-responds-to-pressure-on-smal...
Friday, February 7, 2014

Obama Signs Farm Bill

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Well, this long drawn-out saga is over. The nation finally has a Farm Bill. Here is what some groups are saying: President Obama's...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

THe Affordable Care Act and Farming

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Check out this http://www.dairyherd.com/e-newsletters/dairy-daily/Farms-and-the-Affordable-Care-Act-239642251.html?utm_source=5457F2022134E3...
Friday, November 22, 2013

New White House Rural Council Report Highlights the Economic Importance of Passing a Food, Farm and Jobs Bill

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This is really long, but includes some good information about the Farm Bill. In June of 2010, the Obama Administration began providing inp...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

USDA Works to Rebuild US Economy

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Here is this week's column by Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack: This past week, President Obama laid out a vision for America’...
Monday, July 8, 2013

Benefits of a Climate Action Plan for Rural America

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U.S. Ag Secretary Thomas Vilsack's weekly column: This past week, folks across the nation have come together with family and frie...