How Will Debt Ceiling Talks Affect Farm Bill Talks?

Randall Weiseman July 28, 2011 Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The debt ceiling is the number one issue in Washington right now and House Ag Committee Chairman Frank Lucas explains how those discussions could affect agriculture and more specifically the Farm Bill.

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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle Industry

October 31, 2025

End of Government Shutdown Good for Ag
Florida Farm Bureau commented on issues of importance to agriculturists after the government shutdown ended. Parts of the Florida Farm Bureau announcement follow: On Wednesday, Nov. 12, President Donald Trump signed legislation that funds the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Veterans Affairs for the remainder of […]
Positive Signs Being Seen in Florida Groves
In the November Highlands County Citrus Growers Association newsletter, President Riley McKenna and Executive Director Ray Royce reported mostly positive signs they’ve been seeing in groves. MCKENNA “As the month progresses, so have the cooler nighttime temperatures. This cold front marks an important shift moving forward into our early harvest season,” said McKenna. “It brings […]