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L-R: Mark Schonbeck, Gordon Merrick, Ashley Dulaney This past week, Ashley Dulaney, our Communications Director, Mark Schonbeck, our Research Associate, and I attended the National Sustainable…

Impact of the Reconciliation Bill on Agriculture and Nutrition Programs The recent reconciliation bill passed by Congress has significant implications for both agricultural policies and nutrition…

Mixed Reactions to the Passage of the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” After a narrow vote of 218-214, the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” is on its way…

Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025 Gains Bipartisan Support Lawmakers in both the US Senate and House of Representatives have ramped up their support this…

Senate Ag Committee Advances Budget Reconciliation with Key Farm Bill Enhancements The Senate Agriculture Committee has released its budget reconciliation text, which proposes significant enhancements to…

Governor Reynolds Vetoes Eminent Domain Bill in Iowa By Cami Koons Veto of House File 639 Governor Kim Reynolds made headlines on Wednesday by vetoing a…

Federal Bill to Ban Octopus Farming and Commercial Imports Reintroduced, Momentum Grows The bill is poised to become the first country-wide law banning commercial octopus aquaculture…

Senate Republicans Tackle Trump’s Budget Bill and Ag Policy Challenges As the Senate gears up for a critical phase in budget discussions, Republicans are concentrating efforts…

Overview of the House Agriculture Reconciliation Bill By Jonathan Coppess, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Bruce Sherrick, and Carl Zulauf As the budget reconciliation process kicks off…

Iowa Senate Passes Controversial CCS Pipeline Bill The Iowa Senate voted late Monday to pass House File 639, a bill described by a trade association as…