11/19/2018 10:01 AM EDT By RYAN MCCRIMMON (rmccrimmon@politico.com; @RyanMcCrimmon) With help from Helena Bottemiller Evich and Maya Parthasarathy Editor’s Note: This edition of Free Morning Agriculture… Read More »FYI: POLITICO’s Morning Agriculture: Trump promises forest fire help in farm bill — USDA, FDA want shared power over cell-based meats — Trade aid payments under the microscope

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/11/17/chinese-owned-pork-producer-pulls-out-president-trumps-farm-bailout-amid-backlash/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.5877031ce737 The Agriculture Department has canceled a contract that would have awarded federal bailout money to a Chinese-owned pork producer after the company asked for… Read More »Chinese-owned pork producer pulls out of President Trump’s farm bailout amid backlash

11/15/2018 10:00 AM EDT By RYAN MCCRIMMON (rmccrimmon@politico.com; @RyanMcCrimmon) With help from Sarah Zimmerman and Liz Crampton PROGRAMMING NOTE: Morning Agriculture will not publish on Thursday, Nov. 22,… Read More »FYI: POLITICO’s Morning Agriculture, presented by AGree: Conaway dug in on farm bill — Roberts thinks a deal can be had today — California wine producers seek wildfire aid

Roberts, Stabenow, Conaway spar over farm bill Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and ranking member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., both blamed House Agriculture Committee… Read More »FYI: Farm Bill UPDATE

Minorities Are Most Vulnerable When Wildfires Strike in U.S., Study Finds CreditCreditPhoto Illustration by The New York Times Kendra Pierre-Louis By Kendra Pierre-Louis Nov. 3,… Read More »Immigrant food stamp use plummeted after Trump took office, new research shows

Two Opportunities to Serve on USDA Advisory Committees Advisory Committee on Minority Farms The Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement (OPPE) published a Federal Register… Read More »Two Opportunities to Serve on USDA Advisory Committees

Prospects for a trade deal between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the upcoming Group of 20 meeting in Argentina are… Read More »Michael Schuman, who is based in Beijing, is the author of “The Miracle: The Epic Story of Asia’s Quest for Wealth” and “Confucius and the World He Created.”

Internships with the Mexico Institute Application Type: Internship Open: Jul 15, 2018 to Nov 25, 2018 Deadline: Nov 25, 2018 The Mexico Institute is committed to the professional development… Read More »Internships with the Mexico Institute

http://www.nahj.org/2018/11/11/four-appointments-made-national-board/ Four appointments made to National Board FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2018  NAHJ National Board of Directors makes four appointments to fill vacancies… Read More »NAHJ National Board of Directors makes four appointments to fill vacancies