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NFU Recognises Women’s Contributions to Agriculture
2016-01-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson thanked the growing number of women in agriculture – now roughly one million strong and responsible for a $12.9 billion dollar economic impact – for their invaluable contributions to family farming and ranching and noted that their growing presence in farming is vital to the nation’s food security.
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TPP Will Not Meet Inflated Promises, Cautions NFU
2016-01-13 19:04:59| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (January 13, 2016) Like numerous trade deals that came before it, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will fail to deliver promised job, economic and trade growth, according to the nations second biggest agricultural organization. National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson testified before
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NFU Recognizes Womens Contributions to Agriculture
2016-01-04 15:24:59| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 4, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (January 4, 2016) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today thanked the growing number of women in agriculture now roughly one million strong and responsible for a $12.9 billion dollar economic impact for their invaluable contributions to family farming
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NFU Praises Parts of the Omnibus-Tax Extenders Package, Voices Concern Over Others
2015-12-18 18:26:29| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 18, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson praised parts of the omnibus-tax extenders package that was passed today by both chambers of Congress, offering tepid approval of Congress work to fund the government and extend important tax credits for
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NFU Deeply Frustrated, Angry With Possible COOL Repeal Notes Language Goes Beyond WTO Dispute
2015-12-16 16:07:34| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 16, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson said the organization was deeply frustrated and angered by language that would repeal the popular Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) law for not only muscle cuts of beef and pork, but extending to trade-compliant
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