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NFU Opposes Repealing Estate Tax; Says Repeal Places Larger Tax Burden on the Family Farmer
2015-04-16 23:10:47| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 16, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 16, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson opposed today’s action in the U.S. House of Representatives that would repeal the estate tax, stating the move would place a larger tax burden on American family farmers and ranchers. Repeal of
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NFU Calls TPA Bill A One Way Ticket To Bigger Trade Deficits, More Lost Jobs, More Dashed Hopes of Family Farmers, Ranchers
2015-04-16 20:57:52| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 16, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 16, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson called the introduction of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) bill today a one way ticket to bigger trade deficits, more lost jobs and more economic devastation to Americas family farmers and ranchers.
NFU Disappointed by Cuts to Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency
2015-04-14 21:05:05| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 14, 2015) NFU President Roger Johnson said today that he was disappointed in the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Water spending subcommittees reduction of funds for renewable energy and energy efficiency from last year. Renewable energy and energy efficiency are key
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NFU Hopeful RFS Timeline Can Restore Certainty in Biofuels Industry; Urges EPA to Stick to Statutory Target Levels
2015-04-10 20:26:07| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 10, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson said today that he was hopeful the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) timeline for releasing Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) target levels would restore stability to an already damaged biofuels market and urged
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NFU Reiterates Support for Mandatory GMO Labeling
2015-04-06 16:14:24| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 1, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) delegates recently reiterated their support for the mandatory federal labeling of food products containing GMO traits at its annual convention. As such, NFU opposes the voluntary standard set out in Congressman Pompeos, R-Kan., Safe and Accurate
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