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NFU Concerned over COOL Retaliation
2013-05-31 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President, Roger Johnson, has sent a letter to Congressional leadership, expressing concern over threats of retaliatory action that were recently made by Canadian and Mexican trade officials over the United States’ Country-of-Origin Labelling (COOL) law.
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NFU Takes #buybritish Message to Millions
2013-05-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The NFU’s #buybritish campaign is urging farmers to support the campaign at prime locations up-and-down the country.
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NFU Encouraged by 2013 Farm Bill Momentum
2013-05-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement following the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture’s passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (2013 Farm Bill) by a 36-10 vote
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NFU, JA Zenchu Statement on Lima Round of TPP Negotiations
2013-05-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - In advance of the Lima round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Roger Johnson, National Farmers Union (NFU) president, and Akira Banzai, president of Japan’s Zenchu, the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA Zenchu), 'strongly urge' TPP negotiators to consider the potentially damaging effects brought about by an unbalanced trade agreement.
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NFU Outlines Farm Bill Priorities for House Committee on Agriculture
2013-05-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson sent a letter to members of the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture, outlining priorities, such as funding programmes, research and farmer protection, ahead of the scheduled 2013 Farm Bill markup.
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