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Tag: policy

Events relating to association work, specifically to inform policy.

Ag committees put forth differing Farm Bills

Published July 26, 2024 by Josey Mestagh

The yearlong, deliberative process of the 2024 Farm Bill, took a significant step forward when the House Agriculture Committee completed their markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 and passed it out of committee on May…

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Checkoff discussions heat up alongside summer temps

Published July 22, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

Kansas soybean farmers fight to keep the checkoff in place, which provides them an ROI of $12.34 for every $1 invested.

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Final RVOs discount industry’s biofuel capabilities

Published July 22, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

EPA does not increase total biodiesel volume for the next two years, unfortunately does not reflect the amount available to produce.

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KSA membership means representation in policy

Published October 9, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

Back in 1973, a group of Kansans with varying roles in the agriculture industry recognized the need for an organization that would work on behalf of soybean growers in the state. The organization would “bring together all persons interested in…

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KSA steps up to bat for soybean growers

Published March 19, 2022 by Josey Mestagh

As baseball players put cleat to dirt to kick off Spring Training, the Kansas Soybean Association put boots on the ground at the Capitol to advocate for soybean growers.

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Rail companies, unions find middle ground

Published September 17, 2022 by Josey Mestagh

Potential railway strike causes panic to soybean farmers

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RMA double crop expansion progresses on track

Published September 17, 2022 by Josey Mestagh

Barriers laid down on double crop protection.

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Solar moves into Kansas, brings decision time

Published September 23, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

Knowing all the facts before you make a decision is important, no matter how big or small they may be. Kansas landowners are seeing an increase of price for land to put solar panels on.

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USDA expands double crop coverage in 681 counties

Published March 19, 2022 by Josey Mestagh

Double crop insurance is expanded to more counties across the United States.

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Water Resources Development Act set for two years

Published July 26, 2024 by Josey Mestagh

Water conservation has been a consistent hot topic as many areas in Kansas have suffered record drought over the past few years. A sufficient supply of clean, usable water is a vital component to success in agriculture. While farmers cannot…

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Water rights: a continuous challenge for farmers

Published September 23, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

Southcentral area farmers and ranchers work with GMD5 to propose solutions to drought without losing all irrigation wells.

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WOTUS regulations remain clear as mud

Published July 22, 2023 by Josey Mestagh

Sackett’s win in federal court against EPA, provides hope for other farmers if they come across the same issue.

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