This week's ambitious hearing lineup adheres to what Chairman Michael Conway (R-Texas) suggested would be the committee's agenda for the year: CFTC reform, farm bill implementation and oversight.The House Agriculture Committee has a busy week ahead with five hearings scheduled in the next three days:
Biotech labeling to be held by the full committee on 24 March Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reauthorization to be held by the subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit 24-25 March Meat labeling to be held by the subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture on 25 March Farm bill implementation to be held by the subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management on 26 March
The biotech labeling h...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
