House Republicans might advance a budget reconciliation plan that could
provide an increased $20 billion in farm aid in reconciliation 3.0.
BFarm Aid Returns to Reconciliation Talks
A federal court dismissed most of Triumph Foods' claims challenging
California's Prop 12 animal welfare law, but allowed a Commerce Clause
challenge to proceed.
:^Prop 12 Lawsuit Survives Key Ruling
A heat wave is severely stressing pastures across beef country, with New
Mexico, Wyoming and Montana seeing dramatic declines in good-to-excellent
conditions. Relief may arrive late in the week via a cold front, potentially
bringing beneficial rainfall.
BHeat Wave Stresses Plains Pastures
Practical Farmers of Iowa invites beginning farmers to strengthen their
farm businesses at a free workshop in Swisher, Iowa, on Aug. 10. Register by
Aug. 3.
BBeginning Farmers: Free Workshop in August
In a federal lawsuit over patent and licensing rights to
glyphosate-resistant corn seed, Bayer CropScience on Monday asked a federal
judge to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit brought by Latham Quality Inc., a company
that alleged Bayer had made it too difficult to develop an off-patent
glyphosate-resistant seed.
4^Bayer Asks Judge to Drop Antitrust Case
