Stabenow pledges to mark up the farm bill; house hearings begin
Stabenow pledges to mark up the farm bill; house hearings begin
WASHINGTON — Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) hopes to mark up the next farm bill after wrapping up her hearings, while the House Agriculture Committee showcased specialty crops and dairy products during its first farm bill hearing in New York earlier this month.

TUBAC, AZ -- William Watson, executive director of the Orlando, FL-based National Mango Board, and Brent Harrison, president of Al Harrison Distributors Co. in Nogales, AZ, at the March 21 opening reception of the second annual America Trades Produce Conference, held March 21-23, here. The conference, which is co-hosted by the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas and the Texas Produce Association, is designed to explore issues related to the U.S.