WASHINGTON, June 23 (Rep.) -- The Congressional Western Caucus issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Yesterday, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) hosted a forum titled, "The Importance of Hydropower for Rural Communities." The forum featured Western Caucus Executive Vice Chair Doug LaMalfa (CA-01), and Western Caucus Members Russ Fulcher (ID-01), Cliff Bentz (OR-02), and Jim Baird (IN-04). "It's perplexing to  more

LONDON, England, June 22 -- Nature Plants, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features plants from their evolution, development, metabolism and environmental interactions, published research articles on the following topics in its June 2023 edition: Reviews: * Biosynthesis and transport of pollen coat precursors in angiosperms Research: * Pavement cells distinguish touch from letting go * Structural analysis of a hormone-bound Striga strigolactone receptor * Human activities and specie  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSgov) -- The National Association of Wheat Growers issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Today, Representatives Tracey Mann (R-KS-01), John Garamendi (D-CA-08), Rick Crawford (R-AR-01), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced the American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023. NAWG applauds this bipartisan effort to keep the food in America's international food aid programs as Congress looks to reauthorize the Farm Bill in 2023. As part of this legislation, Cong  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 (TNSgov) -- The National Association of Wheat Growers issued the following news release on June 21, 2023: Today, NAWG CEO Chandler Goule provided an opening statement at a Congressional Western Caucus Forum on the Importance of Hydropower to Rural Communities and the impacts it would have to the wheat industry. Participants in the forum provided varied perspectives on the importance of the Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD), and NAWG provided a wheat perspective on the importance  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Today, U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), John Garamendi (CA-08), Rick Crawford (AR-01), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) introduced legislation that would ensure that U.S.-grown commodities remain the cornerstone of international food aid. "America's international food aid programs have enjoyed bipartisan support for more than 65 years because they are simple, effective, and they feed millio  more