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NFU Applauds Houses Inability to Pass Fast Track
2015-06-12 20:13:05| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 12, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 12, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson applauded todays House vote that effectively kills at least for now Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), also known as fast track authority. TPA would grant the administration the ability to secretly
NFU Announces Beginning Farmer Institute Participants
2015-06-12 15:39:18| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 12, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) announced the 11 participants selected for the 2015/2016 Beginning Farmer Institute (BFI), a diverse group with operations ranging from half an acre to over 1800 acres. Those selected for the class are: Kasey Bitz of North Dakota; Kyle
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NFU Calls Vote to Repeal COOL in House Disappointing, Knee-Jerk Overreaction; Assures Senate There Remains a Viable Path Forward to Save The Law, Satisfy WTO
2015-06-10 22:11:40| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 10, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson called todays voice vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to repeal Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) a disappointing, knee-jerk overreaction and urged the U.S. Senate to continue its thoughtful handling of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
NFU Asserts Climate-Related Food Security Concerns
2015-06-05 19:06:22| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 5, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson filed comments today on the United States Global Change Research Programs (USGCRP) draft report, The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment (Climate and Health Assessment). The Climate and Health
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NFU Urges House Members to Vote No on TPA, Says Organization Will Be Scoring Vote
2015-06-05 18:09:06| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 5, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson reminded members of the U.S. House of Representatives that the 113-year old organization and its 200,000 family farmer and rancher members remain steadfastly opposed to the passage of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). As
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