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On this week's Business Beat: 47 million Americans are enrolled in the SNAP program, or food stamps, including nearly 16 percent of Missourians. SNAP is…
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April Segura is a regular at the Old Cheney Road Farmers Market in Lincoln, Neb. On a warm, May afternoon, the single, stay-at-home mother of three…
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Dozens of Ste. Genevieve County residents met last night (Tuesday) with the company applying to open up a sand mine in their neighborhood. Locals fired…
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In the small town of Staunton, Ill., the new $9 million water plant is a welcome addition. After all, when the 80-year-old facility it replaces seized up…
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The future of crop insurance and conservation programs for the Midwest is up for debate in Washington, as the farm bill reaches the floor of the Senate.…
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Farmers and ranchers across the country expected to start the New Year with a new farm bill, the all-important legislation setting agricultural policy for…
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Beyond subsidies and food stamps, what’s in the farm bill?With the election over, lawmakers are now returning to Washington for the final weeks of the…
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The farm bill expired at the end of September and lawmakers didn’t pass a new one, thanks largely to election-year politics. Despite the partisan…
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Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:FARM-PAC reaffirming endorsement for US Senate candidate Todd AkinMissouri's veto session set for…
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With Congress going back into session, farm groups are demanding action on a new farm bill. The current law expires at the end of September. But an issue…