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Data shows US pig farmers donated almost 1 million lbs of pork in 2018

2019-06-18 11:55:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Almost a million pounds of pork, or nearly 3.2 million servings, were donated by US pig farmers during 2018, according to data compiled by the National Pork Board and the National Pork Producers Council.

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Confusion and uncertainty among farmers over BPS payments and Brexit

2019-06-18 11:38:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The NFU has called on the Government to provide clarity over the rules governing BPS 2020, due to confusion and uncertainty among farmers over how the Brexit delay will impact government plans to alter the system.

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Farmers Union Encouraged by First Step to Address Climate Crisis

2019-05-21 15:39:26| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 21, 2019 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202-559-9890hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry today held a hearing dedicated to the issue of climate change and the agricultural sector. In written testimony, National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson thanked the committee for addressing the deleterious effects of climate change […]

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