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May 11, 2022
Stauber, Emmer, Fischbach Demand Answers from the Biden Administration on the Nation's Baby Formula Shortage
Rep. Pete Stauber
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 4, 2022
Rep. Omar Statement on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
Rep. Ilhan Omar
May 2, 2022
House Committee on Agriculture holds hearing on cattle markets
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
April 21, 2022
White House Implements Representative Angie Craig's Bill to Empower Economic Development in Rural Communities
Rep. Angie Craig
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "As the no. 1 turkey producing state, I know that the bird flu outbreak is impacting MN's communities. @GovTimWalz , @SenTinaSmith & I met with experts & agricultural leaders about efforts to control this outbreak. I'll continue to do all I can to support our farmers."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
April 14, 2022
Emmer Announces Telephone Town Hall
Rep. Tom Emmer
April 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith Urge U.S. Department of Agriculture to Help Minnesota Farmers Respond to Avian Flu Outbreak
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
April 6, 2022
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen and Improve Conservation Reserve Program
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 6, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Leads Letter to USTR Asking They Uphold USMCA for Minnesota's Dairy Farmers
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
April 5, 2022
Emmer Joined By 96 Colleagues on Letter to Biden Demanding Action on Fertilizer Prices
Rep. Tom Emmer
April 5, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Joined By 96 Colleagues on Letter to Biden Demanding Action on Fertilizer Prices
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
April 5, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
March 22, 2022
Senators Smith, Ernst Call for National Women in Agriculture Day
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hoeven Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Effort Urging USDA to Expedite Fresh Potato Exports to Mexico
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues: U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited Write Bipartisan Leaders
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 11, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Introduces the Landowner Easement Rights Act
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
March 3, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Senators Klobuchar and Smith Announce Initiatives to Strengthen American Food Supply Chains, Expand Opportunity for Farmers
Sen. Tina Smith
Feb. 17, 2022
Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth, And Cárdenas Respond To New Consumer Reports Investigation Revealing High Levels Of Arsenic In Baby Food
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Deadline Extension for Enrollment in 2022 Dairy Margin Coverage Program
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues, Urge Biden Administration to Prioritize Renewable Fuel Standard for Family Farmers and Rural Communities
Rep. Angie Craig
Jan. 28, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Urge Farmers to Sign Up for Grazing Loss Assistance Program Before Monday Deadline
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Resolution of Dairy Trade Dispute, Aid for Minnesota Dairy Farmers
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Visa Processing to Address Farm Labor Shortages
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 13, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, and U.S. Representative Angie Craig Announce Program to Deliver More Opportunities, Fair Prices to Farmers and Strengthen Food Supply Chain
Sen. Tina Smith
Dec. 10, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Luján, Thune Lead Fight For Cattle Producers, Demand Halt of Brazilian Fresh Beef Imports
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
REPRESENTATIVE ANGIE CRAIG, SENATORS KLOBUCHAR AND SMITH APPLAUD BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA DAIRY PRODUCERS
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
At Commerce Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Emphasizes Need to Address Supply Chain Disruptions, Rising Costs of Container Shipments
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 7, 2021
Bustos, Hinson, Craig & Kind Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve the Driftless Area Between Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota & Wisconsin
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency - Help for MN Livestock Producers
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Could feel the Thanksgiving spirit in the air as I joined volunteers from Beyond the Yellow Ribbon companies to distribute turkeys to military families."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 17, 2021
U.S. Sens. Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Lead MN Members in Introducing Resolution to Designate November 17 as "National Butter Day"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Sept. 29, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Applauds USDA Announcement on Funding for Drought Relief, African Swine Fever Prevention
Rep. Angie Craig
Sept. 17, 2021
Klobuchar, Fischer Introduce Bill to Expand Farmers' Access to Precision Agriculture Equipment, Climate-Friendly Technologies
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 27, 2021
Following Push from Klobuchar, USDA to Offer Disaster Assistance for Grass Seed Producers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 18, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Federal Disaster Relief for Producers in 18 Minnesota Counties Hit Hard by Drought
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 13, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
Sen. Tina Smith
Aug. 12, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - ICYMI: Feenstra Urges Biden to Back Off Plan to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of the Farm Service Agency - As Drought Continues, Klobuchar, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Additional Haying and Grazing Options for Livestock Producers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge USDA to Provide Pandemic Relief for Contract Pig Farmers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 5, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar & Tina Smith Announce Emergency Haying & Grazing in Minnesota
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Date
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May 11, 2022
Stauber, Emmer, Fischbach Demand Answers from the Biden Administration on the Nation's Baby Formula Shortage
Rep.Pete Stauber
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 4, 2022
Rep. Omar Statement on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
Rep.Ilhan Omar
May 2, 2022
House Committee on Agriculture holds hearing on cattle markets
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
April 21, 2022
White House Implements Representative Angie Craig's Bill to Empower Economic Development in Rural Communities
Rep.Angie Craig
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "As the no. 1 turkey producing state, I know that the bird flu outbreak is impacting MN's communities. @GovTimWalz , @SenTinaSmith & I met with experts & agricultural leaders about efforts to control this outbreak. I'll continue to do all I can to support our farmers."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
April 14, 2022
Emmer Announces Telephone Town Hall
Rep.Tom Emmer
April 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith Urge U.S. Department of Agriculture to Help Minnesota Farmers Respond to Avian Flu Outbreak
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
April 6, 2022
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen and Improve Conservation Reserve Program
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 6, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Leads Letter to USTR Asking They Uphold USMCA for Minnesota's Dairy Farmers
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
April 5, 2022
Emmer Joined By 96 Colleagues on Letter to Biden Demanding Action on Fertilizer Prices
Rep.Tom Emmer
April 5, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Joined By 96 Colleagues on Letter to Biden Demanding Action on Fertilizer Prices
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
April 5, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
March 22, 2022
Senators Smith, Ernst Call for National Women in Agriculture Day
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hoeven Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Effort Urging USDA to Expedite Fresh Potato Exports to Mexico
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues: U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited Write Bipartisan Leaders
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 11, 2022
Rep. Fischbach Introduces the Landowner Easement Rights Act
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
March 3, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Senators Klobuchar and Smith Announce Initiatives to Strengthen American Food Supply Chains, Expand Opportunity for Farmers
Sen.Tina Smith
Feb. 17, 2022
Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth, And Cárdenas Respond To New Consumer Reports Investigation Revealing High Levels Of Arsenic In Baby Food
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Deadline Extension for Enrollment in 2022 Dairy Margin Coverage Program
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues, Urge Biden Administration to Prioritize Renewable Fuel Standard for Family Farmers and Rural Communities
Rep.Angie Craig
Jan. 28, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Urge Farmers to Sign Up for Grazing Loss Assistance Program Before Monday Deadline
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Resolution of Dairy Trade Dispute, Aid for Minnesota Dairy Farmers
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Visa Processing to Address Farm Labor Shortages
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 13, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, and U.S. Representative Angie Craig Announce Program to Deliver More Opportunities, Fair Prices to Farmers and Strengthen Food Supply Chain
Sen.Tina Smith
Dec. 10, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Luján, Thune Lead Fight For Cattle Producers, Demand Halt of Brazilian Fresh Beef Imports
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
REPRESENTATIVE ANGIE CRAIG, SENATORS KLOBUCHAR AND SMITH APPLAUD BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA DAIRY PRODUCERS
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
At Commerce Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Emphasizes Need to Address Supply Chain Disruptions, Rising Costs of Container Shipments
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 7, 2021
Bustos, Hinson, Craig & Kind Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve the Driftless Area Between Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota & Wisconsin
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency - Help for MN Livestock Producers
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Could feel the Thanksgiving spirit in the air as I joined volunteers from Beyond the Yellow Ribbon companies to distribute turkeys to military families."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 17, 2021
U.S. Sens. Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Lead MN Members in Introducing Resolution to Designate November 17 as "National Butter Day"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Sept. 29, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Applauds USDA Announcement on Funding for Drought Relief, African Swine Fever Prevention
Rep.Angie Craig
Sept. 17, 2021
Klobuchar, Fischer Introduce Bill to Expand Farmers' Access to Precision Agriculture Equipment, Climate-Friendly Technologies
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 27, 2021
Following Push from Klobuchar, USDA to Offer Disaster Assistance for Grass Seed Producers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 18, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Federal Disaster Relief for Producers in 18 Minnesota Counties Hit Hard by Drought
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 13, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
Sen.Tina Smith
Aug. 12, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - ICYMI: Feenstra Urges Biden to Back Off Plan to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of the Farm Service Agency - As Drought Continues, Klobuchar, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Additional Haying and Grazing Options for Livestock Producers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge USDA to Provide Pandemic Relief for Contract Pig Farmers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 5, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar & Tina Smith Announce Emergency Haying & Grazing in Minnesota
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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