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Podcast title AgBites - soundbites on hot topics in agriculture
Website URL http://farmbureau.feedroom.com...
Description AgBites are soundbites from the American Farm Bureau Federation's staff experts and members on hot topics in the agriculture industry.
Updated Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:08:54 EST
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Episodes

1. Farm Bill Delays Cause Problems
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Description: AFBF Farm Policy Specialist Tara Smith explains how USDA's slow pace issuing farm bill rules causes problems for farmers.


2. "Cow Tax" Could Cost Big Money
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains how the "cow tax" could cost farmers and ranchers a lot of money.


3. New H2A Rules Show Improvement
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains a few of the ways new rules for foreign farm workers are an improvement.


4. Uncertainty Due to Farm Bill Delays
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Description: AFBF Farm Policy Specialist Tara Smith says uncertainties are piling up for many farmers.


5. "Cow Tax" Would be Burdensome
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains how the costs from the "cow tax" would add up quickly for farmers and ranchers.


6. More Changes Still Needed
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains a key problem with current rules for hiring foreign farm workers.


7. Clock Ticking for Farm Bill Rules
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Description: AFBF Farm Policy Specialist Tara Smith says time is running out for the Bush administration to release new farm bill rules.


8. Rules Must Be Reasonable
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel says EPA should consider the impact of potential rules on farmers and ranchers.


9. New Farm Labor Laws May Have to Wait
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains why the Obama administration may have to delay work on new farm labor laws.


10. Farmers Need Information
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Description: AFBF Farm Policy Specialist Tara Smith says that waiting for the Obama administration to release new farm bill rules just means it's going to take even longer.


11. Farms Can Be Part of Solution
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Description: AFBF Regulatory Specialist Paul Schlegel explains how farming and forestry can help control green house gases.