Washington Report for 9-06-16

By Steve Kopperud

Read this week's headlines below.

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• Congress Returns September 7, Rushes to Recess before October
• Trump Immigration Plan Short on Details; Clinton Focuses on Democrat Track Record
• USDA Reopens Some Offices Closed after Undisclosed Email Threat
• TTIP Negotiations on Life Support as Germany, France Say Deal is Dead
• Wheat Growers Want New, “Effective” Farm Bill; ASA Says Farm Bill Needed Sooner, not Later
• USDA Announces Changes Coming for Conservation Stewardship Program
• STB Rail Rate Proposal has NGFA Studying Closely
• Japan Resumes Deliveries of U.S. Wheat
• Justice Comes Out Against Deere-Monsanto Deal; Ag Deals Multiplying
• Farm Income to Hit Lowest Point Since 2009: USDA