2013-05-14T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/197 tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-14:/action/358891 2013-05-14T20:00:00Z A bill to permanently suspend application of certain agricultural price support authority.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358659 2013-05-13T20:00:00Z An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358273 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A bill to modernize the conservation title of the Food Security Act of 1985, protect long-term taxpayer investment, increase small and midsize farmer's access to programs, and prioritize modern-day conservation needs through management practices, local engagement, and stewardship.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357838 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to support State and tribal government efforts to promote research and education related to maple syrup production, natural resource sustainability in the maple syrup industry, market production of maple products, and greater access to lands containing maple trees for maple-sugaring activities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357672 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve energy programs.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357735 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to provide for the conducts of activities to detect, and respond in a timely manner to, threats to animal health.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356781 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide for the conduct of stewardship contracting projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356917 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish in the Department of Agriculture a Healthy Food Financing Initiative.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356927 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to provide for the increased purchase of Kosher and Halal food and to modify the labeling of the commodities list under the emergency food assistance program to enable Kosher and Halal food bank operators to identify which commodities to obtain from local food banks.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356937 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to expand and improve opportunities for beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356849 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356550 2013-04-23T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to provide for crop production on native sod.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356343 2013-04-22T20:00:00Z A bill to expand agricultural opportunities for military veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355960 2013-04-17T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the supplemental nutrition assistance program.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355700 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a market-driven inventory system.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355766 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide for the designation of treatment areas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355723 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to include farmed shellfish as specialty crops.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355757 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize producers on a farm to produce fruits and vegetables for processing on the base acres of the farm.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-09:/action/355009 2013-04-09T20:00:00Z A bill to remove the authority of the Agricultural Marketing Service to inspect apples.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354703 2013-04-08T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a program to provide loans for local farms, ranches, and market gardens to improve public health and nutrition, reduce energy consumption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />