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Farm Bill Extended in Fiscal Cliff Agreement
2013-01-02 18:08:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Congress passed H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act (so-called fiscal cliff legislation) to prevent tax hikes on a majority of American taxpayers. read more
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2008 Farm Bill Extended
2013-01-02 17:39:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The 2008 Farm Bill has been extended for nine months. A plunge off the fiscal cliff was averted late Tuesday (Jan. 1) evening when the House passed HR 8, the Tax Relief Extension Act earlier passed by the Senate, 89 to 8 on a 257 to 167 vote. The legislation, which contains the 2008 Farm Bill extension, is expected to raise taxes by some $620 billion by increasing tax rates on incomes over $400,000 for individuals and $450,000 for couples. read more
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NCGA: Congress Farm Bill Failure Hampers America
2013-01-02 16:51:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: National Corn Growers Association National Corn Growers Association President Pam Johnson released the following statement in response to Congress inaction to pass a new five-year farm bill before the end of 2012: read more
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2013 Outlook: Farm Bill, Crop Production, Land Values, Livestock, Biofuels
2013-01-02 04:28:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
2013 is setting up to be another interesting year in the agriculture industry, following a very profitable year in 2012 for most crop producers in the Upper Midwest, and a fairly negative profit year for most livestock producers. Following are some items that are likely to be on the forefront in the agriculture industry for 2013. Focus on Ag read more
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Farm Bill Extension Ineffective
2013-01-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued the following statement after the US House of Representatives passed HR 8, the Tax Relief Extension Act, commonly referred to as the “fiscal cliff” bill, which included a farm bill extension.
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