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Agriculture

August 17, 2012
The Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN) tonight will air footage from Rep. Thompson’s “Barnyard Discussion” on agriculture policy...
Issues:Agriculture
August 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Carl T. Shaffer, President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, this week hosted a “Barnyard Discussion”...
Issues:Agriculture
August 6, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson tomorrow will speak at 4-H State Achievement Days, a three-day educational program...
Issues:Agriculture
July 26, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to support H.R. 4078, the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act...
July 12, 2012
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee early today passed H.R. 6083, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, also known as the Farm Bill, which reforms the nation’s agriculture policies and saves more than $35 billion...
July 6, 2012

Another measure introduced by Reps. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., aims to modify the definition of biobased materials to include forest products in the USDA's BioPreferred program...

July 6, 2012
GOP Congressman talks about the 2012 farm bill that's expected to move forward in the House Agriculture Committee on July 11 and how he hopes to strengthen voluntary, conservation programs…
Issues:Agriculture
June 29, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today voted to support H.R. 4348, a bipartisan House-Senate Highway Bill agreement that reauthorizes federal highway and transportation programs...
June 21, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy & Forestry, issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed S. 3240...
Issues:Agriculture