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Which 2020 candidate does the Electoral College favor?
AGDAILY Reporters ·
October 26, 2020
Research out of Columbia University show a slight Electoral College bias toward Donald Trump but less of a tilt than in the 2016 election.
Ag and the presidential election: Trump backs big farms, Biden the small ones
Brian Boyce ·
October 14, 2020
With Trump zeroed in bigger farms and Biden on smaller one, to say there is one solid ag-answer to the presidential election is too broad a generalization.
2020 presidential race: The candidates and agriculture
Brian Boyce ·
September 9, 2020
Food production has long been central to politics, and the 2016 presidential race showed everyone just how vital the agricultural industry and rural America are to the election. It’s shaping up to be a barn-burner of a 2020 presidential election in more ways than one, as yet again the nation’s agricultural states look to […]
President Trump to speak at American Farm Bureau convention
AGDAILY Reporters ·
January 14, 2020
President Donald Trump, for the third year in a row, will address farm and ranch families at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 101st Annual Convention.
Farmers thank Trump Administration for upholding the RFS
AGDAILY Reporters ·
October 4, 2019
Today’s announcement that EPA will reopen the rulemaking for the 2020 RFS volumes and propose to account for waivers in the volume requirements.
Corn growers urge Trump to uphold his commitment to farmers and RFS
AGDAILY Reporters ·
September 27, 2019
State leaders of corn grower organizations in 23 states today sent a letter to President Donald Trump, calling on him to follow the law and keep the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) whole.
Executive order modernizes regulations for ag biotechnology
AGDAILY Reporters ·
June 12, 2019
President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to streamline the agricultural biotechnology regulatory processes.
Do rural votes matter? A perspective on the Electoral College
Jaclyn Krymowski ·
June 5, 2019
Rural Americans — both in ag and other blue-collar industries — are keen on politics. And the electoral college is important to having a voice.
USDA announces details on the new round of trade assistance
AGDAILY Reporters ·
May 23, 2019
The Trump Administration has been promising a second round of trade assistance for the past two weeks. Today, they released more details of the new program.