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NFU President Urges Consumers and Producers to Be Leery of Trade Deals, Insists All Future Trade Agreements Should Have Primary Goal of Reducing U.S. Deficit
2015-04-02 15:22:01| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 2, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today cautioned the American public rural and urban alike to be very leery of the rhetoric being used to sell upcoming trade deals and to insist that any agreement signed
NFU Reiterates Support for Mandatory GMO Labeling
2015-04-01 23:57:09| 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
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NFU Guest Column: The Free Trade Lemmings in Washington Are Perilously Close to the Cliff
2015-04-01 16:15:41| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 1, 2015) Our elected officials in Washington both Republicans and Democrats are wandering the halls of Congress like lemmings in a sort of free trade trance, and if they dont come to their senses soon, well all pay the
NFU Concerned by Omission of RFS from Presidents Plan to Cut GHG Emissions
2015-03-31 20:50:17| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (March 31, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (March 31, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today expressed concern over the exclusion of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in President Obamas formal submission of a plan to the United Nations to cut United States greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution.
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NFU Call for Hold on COOL Talks Until WTO Ruling
2015-03-31 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Farmers Union in the US has urged the government not to discuss laws changing Country-of-Origin Labelling (COOL) until after a World Trade Organisation ruling on the matter.
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