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House, Senate majorities putting their stamps on earmarks

WASHINGTON — The fiscal 2024 appropriations process has just begun, but some patterns in the distribution of earmarks by the majorities in their respective chambers are starting to emerge.

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House, Senate majorities putting their stamps on earmarks - Roll Call

Despite a push to hold down overall spending, earmarks in four House bills have grown from less than $1.6 billion to more than $1.9 billion.

Roll Call

Toll collection on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway draws flak from Parameshwar and Cheluvarayaswamy

Even as the collection of toll on the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway began at Gananguru in Srirangapatna on Saturday amidst protests by locals and Kannada organisations, Home Minister G. Parameshwar and Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy came down against the Centre for National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) incomplete work of the highway.

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Karnataka govt. decision to discontinue agriculture diploma comes under fire from farmers’ groups

The Karnataka government’s decision to scrap the Agriculture diploma course in Universities of Agricultural Sciences across the State has come under fire from farmers’ associations

The Hindu

Vilsack touts Biden’s biofuel support as he details new aid

WASHINGTON -- Critics of the EPA’s rule setting biofuel mandates for transportation use overlook the Biden administration’s ongoing support for an “important industry in the Midwest,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday.

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Vilsack touts Biden's biofuel support as he details new aid - Roll Call

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced new grants for biofuel projects and prasied the Biden administration's support of the industry.

Roll Call

Agriculture department to launch second phase of ‘Njangalum Krishiyilekku’ project

He was inaugurating a ‘Karshaka Sabha’ and ‘Njattuvela’ calendar in connection with Thiruvathira Njattuvela at Kayamkulam on Friday.

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Stephen Donnelly 'not concerned' about medical graduates 'going to live on Bondi Beach'

The Irish Mirror asked Mr Donnelly if he was concerned that the Irish State would be spending money training additional medical professionals that would end up moving abroad given the current recruitment and retention crisis

Irish Mirror

Unified ID cards for farmers soon, says Kerala Agriculture Minister Prasad

Online eco shop for agricultural products inaugurated at Kalliyoor

The Hindu

Battle over parties' share of earmarks erupts in House panel - Roll Call

A partisan rift over the distribution of earmarks in next year's appropriations bills spilled out into the open Wednesday.

Roll Call

First smart Krishi Bhavan in Kerala to be launched on Thursday

Agriculture Minister P. Prasad will inaugurate the first smart agricultural office in the State at Aruvapulam in Konni on Thursday

The Hindu

KSCDC to set up Poshaka Samrudhi farm at Kottiyam

The Hindu

Granger sets fiscal 2024 funding targets below debt limit deal

With House GOP leaders under pressure from hard-right lawmakers, Republican appropriators in that chamber will write their fiscal 2024 spending bills to meet the tight budget caps that Freedom Caucus and other spending hawks have sought since January.

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Granger sets fiscal 2024 funding targets below debt limit deal - Roll Call

House Republican appropriators will write their fiscal 2024 spending bills to meet the tight budget caps sought by the Freedom Caucus and other spending hawks.

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The Hindu

Govt. to consider cloud seeding if monsoon is delayed

The State government will consider cloud seeding if the monsoon rain is delayed beyond a week, Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy said on Monday.

The Hindu

University to confer honorary doctorate on native healer, grassroots inventor

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, will confer honorary doctorates to Tulasi Gowda, native healer and environmentalist, and Abdul Khadar Nadakattin, grassroots inventor. The honoris causa Ph.Ds will be awarded during the university’s convocation in Dharwad on Monday.

The Hindu

Kishan’s claims on support to agriculture false: Niranjan Reddy

Agriculture Minister S. Niranjan Reddy said that Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy was making false claims on the Central government’s agricultural policies to mislead the farmers, but the facts are naked and in the open

Roll Call

New food stamp requirements test states and USDA - Roll Call

A legislative and regulatory storm is brewing as government agencies work to turn the new food stamp work requirements into reality.

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The Conversation

Canada's national food policy is at risk of enshrining a two-tiered food system

Just two days after the release of the latest statistics on household food insecurity in Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau announced the start of a new phase of the Local Food Infrastructure Fund.

The Hindu

State needs self-sufficiency in agriculture: Governor

Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) should make the State self-sufficient in agriculture by developing farm technologies that are affordable for common farmers, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has said.

Fortune

Key House committees team up on bill that would provide clarity to crypto markets

The House Committee on Financial Services and the House Committee on Agriculture released a long-awaited discussion draft.

Irish Mirror

Department of Agriculture responds and says report 200,000 cattle to be cut over emissions 'not final policy'

"Various options for policy implementation are regularly considered"

WEKU

Quarles says veterinarian working group will have set of recommendations by fall

A task force formed to discuss Kentucky’s shortage of veterinarians treating large animals met Wednesday at the state Department of Agriculture headquarters in Frankfort.

The Hindu

Ensure there is no shortage of sowing seeds and fertilisers for khariff, Agri Minister tells officials

Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy on Tuesday instructed officials concerned to ensure that there is no shortage of sowing seeds and fertilisers for khariff season.

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Severe Storms Loom Over Southern Plains as NWS Warns of Hail and Damaging Winds

Last Week’s Moves Corn 569-6 (+2.75%) | Soybeans 1335-2 (+2.14%) | SRW Wheat 606- 6 (+0.29%) KC Wheat 818-4 (-0.64%) | Live Cattle 162.875 (-0.87%) | Lean Hogs 82.775 (-0.48%) ______________________________________________________________________ Welcome to your weekly agriculture report, where we cover everything you’ll need to know for the week ahead. This...

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