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8/19/2019
Members use the congressional August recess to push for passage of the USMCA, rural broadband improvements and other issues.
8/19/2019
Broiler and turkey production gains offset declines in beef and pork.
8/12/2019
The prolonged confrontation is slashing U.S. ag exports and adding pain to a reeling farm economy.
8/12/2019
Midwest lawmakers say it's critical for farmers to keep up pressure to win approval.
8/12/2019
Alarming numbers reported by Kansas City and St. Louis Fed bankers.
8/12/2019
More than ever we are seeing the commodity trade influenced by outside markets.
8/6/2019
"Here in Iowa, where agriculture is responsible for one out of every five jobs, we think all Iowans should care about trade."
8/5/2019
But, U.S.-China trade tensions remain very high as administration plans additional tariffs on Chinese imports.
8/5/2019
At times, we tend to forget what the basic function of the futures market is: price discovery.
7/31/2019
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), praised the Committee’s unanimous passage of America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act, a historic, bipartisan five-year transportation infrastructure package.