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NFU to Speaker: Farm Bill is in Your Hands
2013-10-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson sent a letter to Speaker of the US House of Representatives, urging the immediate naming of conferees to the farm bill conference committee.
NFU Takes Back British Farming Campaign on the Road
2013-10-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - In a bid to build on the support already being shown from politicians, retailers and the public, the NFU is taking its Back British Farming message on the road.
NFU: Farming is Part of Climate Change Solution
2013-09-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - British agriculture is already set to meet its greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction target for 2020. However, according to the NFU, the government needs to show more support and make bigger investments.
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NFU to USDA: Reject COOL Rule Extension Request
2013-09-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU), the US Cattlemen’s Association, Consumer Federation of America (CFA), and American Sheep Industry Association sent a letter to US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and US Trade Representative (USTR) Michael Froman last week (Friday, 27 September) urging USDA to reject an extension to the implementation of Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL).
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NFU Uses Sustainability to Show Importance of Farm Bill
2013-09-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Farmers Union (NFU) has highlighted the importance of passing a five-year, comprehensive farm bill this year; and how the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) creates jobs, reduces greenhouse gasses, and reduces our dependence on foreign oil.
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