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Tonkon Torp LLP

Country Gold – Bringing Back Rural Grocery Stores

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Large sections of the shelves at the Colton Market sit empty or underutilized. What is available consists primarily of grab-and-go items like soft drinks, alcohol, chips, and cookies. The closest selection of fresh produce...more

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Gov. Lee's Strategy: A New Era for Tennessee's Growth & Prosperity

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Governor Bill Lee delivered his sixth State of the State address last night in a joint convention of the state House and Senate. The video preview of the speech highlighted the advancement of rural opportunity, fiscal...more

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Renewable Energy and Efficiency Grants and Loan Guarantees Available to Agricultural and Rural Small Businesses

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business-Cooperative Service is currently accepting applications for the Rural Energy for America Program (“REAP Program”). The REAP Program provides grants, guaranteed loans, and...more

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EPA Responds to Petition for Clean Water Act Revisions

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published a letter in response to a petition filed by several environmental groups requesting that EPA revise Clean Water Act (CWA) regulations for concentrated animal...more

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CFPB Launches New Initiative Focused on Rural Communities

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In This Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a new initiative focused on financial issues faced by rural communities and also updated its examination procedures to cover unfair discrimination; the...more

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Stoel Rives | Deeply Rooted Podcast Episode Two: A Bright Future for Agriculture with Phil Ward, CEO of Oregon Future Farmers of...

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Oregon Future Farmers of America CEO Phil Ward joins Stoel Rives agribusiness partner Kirk Maag to discusses training the next generation of ag industry leaders, bridging the urban/rural divide, and leading state and federal...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

NC Politics in the News: Your weekly North Carolina political news report. - October 2019 #4

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Agriculture - WSCO: Final North Carolina farm bill sets smokable hemp ban date- North Carolina's annual agriculture measure is getting final votes because negotiators have worked out differences, particularly on when...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Continuing to Preserve Agricultural Land in Maryland

They say you can’t stop progress. And growth and development is an inevitable part of progress. The State of Maryland and its more rural counties have made efforts to find some balance to the inevitable growth and development...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Food & Ag Weekly Round-Up: September 2018 #1

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Geek Wire reported on openings of Amazon Go locations. Nation’s Restaurant News discussed current coffee trends. Reuters reported on an emergency U.N. meeting on African swine fever....more

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Rural Prosperity Task Force Presents Findings To President Trump

On January 8, 2018, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue presented to President Donald Trump the findings of the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity. The Task Force was established in 2017...more

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News from the Vermont State House - An analysis from DRM's Government & Public Affairs Team - February 2017 #2

Governor’s $35 Million Housing Bond Discussed in Ways and Means Committee - Executive Director Gus Selig of the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board revealed some of the details this week behind the $35 million bond...more

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