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NFU Board of Directors Passes Resolution Opposing Dow-Dupont Merger, Urges Justice Department to Block Proposal
2015-12-15 21:02:45| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 15, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) Board of Directors released a resolution opposing the proposed merger between agribusiness giants Dow and DuPont. NFU urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to block the proposal, noting mergers along the agricultural supply chain have negative ripple
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NFU Board of Directors Passes Motion Opposing Changes to the Farm Bill
2015-12-14 19:24:04| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org The following resolution was adopted today by the National Farmers Union (NFU) Board of Directors, opposing changes to the Farm Bill through the 2016 Omnibus Appropriations Act: The National Farmers Union Board of Directors calls upon the U.S. Congress to pass a fiscal year
NFU Applauds Obama Administration, International Leaders on Historic Climate Change Deal
2015-12-14 18:42:27| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 14, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson applauded the Obama administration and international leaders on reaching a historic and ambitious agreement that works to mitigate the potentially devastating effects of climate change on family farmers, ranchers and global food
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NFU Frustrated by Yet Another Enormous Merger
2015-12-11 16:50:14| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org NFU Frustrated by Yet Another Enormous Merger Result is Less Competition, Reduced Innovation, Likely Higher Costs for Family Farmers WASHINGTON (December 11, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson expressed frustration today with the announcement that Dupont and Dow Chemical announced a
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NFU Thanks the House for Passage of STB Reauthorization Bill
2015-12-10 21:15:28| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (December 8, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson applauded the House of Representatives passage of S. 808, a bill that reforms and reauthorizes the Surface Transportation Board (STB). The measure would improve freight rail review processes, increase the efficiency of
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