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NFU Applauds Inclusion of FSA Funding in Congressional Spending
2016-12-07 17:34:21| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 7, 2016) As the 114th Congress works to pass a spending bill that would fund the government through April 2017, National Farmers Union (NFU) is pleased that the package considers the plight of the farm economy. The continuing resolution includes a […]
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EPA Sets Right Tone for Advanced Biofuels with RFS Announcement, NFU Says
2016-11-23 19:21:19| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 23, 2016) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume obligations, setting conventional renewable fuels at the 15 billion volume level established by Congress. In response, National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson released the […]
Farmers Receive Less Than Twenty Percent of Thanksgiving Retail Food Dollar, NFU Farmers Share Shows
2016-11-21 15:00:39| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 21, 2016) Consumers holiday food costs have declined, but farmers still receive less than 20 percent of the food dollar, according to the annual Thanksgiving edition of the National Farmers Union (NFU) Farmers Share publication. The popular Thanksgiving Farmers Share compares […]
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No-Vote Action on TPP a Significant Victory for Family Farmers and Ranchers, NFU Says
2016-11-16 14:11:56| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 16, 2016) A staunch opponent of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement, National Farmers Union (NFU) commended Congress for agreeing to forgo a last minute vote and reexamine the deeply flawed trade agreement. NFU President Roger Johnson released the following statement […]
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NFU Backs American Food for American Schools Legislation
2016-11-15 22:10:52| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 15, 2016) Recognizing the need to improve sourcing of American-grown food products by U.S. schools, National Farmers Union (NFU) applauded the introduction of the American Food for American Schools Act of 2016. The legislation aims to enforce provisions of the Richard […]
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