| Jan. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "USMCA dairy provisions need to be enforced to ensure fair market access for our #MadeinWI products. Now a trade panel is holding our partners accountable to their commitments. This is a welcome win for our hardworking Wisconsin farmers & cheesemakers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "Thank you @WIFarmBureau President Kevin Krentz for the nomination. Happy #NationalMilkDay Wisconsin! To celebrate I'm taking the #MilkChugChallenge and I challenge @SenBewley . Cheers and thank you to our hardworking farmers across America's Dairyland! #DairyPride #SupportWIDairy"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Big Win for Dairy Farmers after Bipartisan Push Against Unfair Trade Practices
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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SEN. MARSHALL OP-ED: WHY HIGH FERTILIZER PRICES ON THE FARM COULD HIT CONSUMERS ON THEIR FORKS
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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At Sen. Kelly's Urging, Biden Administration Takes Steps Outlined by Kelly to Address Record-High Food Prices
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Sen. Mark Kelly
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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SCOTT APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION FOR INCREASING SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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Hawai"i Schools To Receive More Than $2 Million To Help Provide School Meals, Keep Children Healthy
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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Meng, Rush and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow SNAP to Cover Hot and Prepared Foods
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Jan. 5, 2022
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SEN. MARSHALL INTRODUCES BONA FIDE BEEF BRANDING ACT
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Jan. 5, 2022
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USMCA PANEL FINDS CANADA IN BREACH OF OBLIGATIONS TO U.S. DAIRY INDUSTRY
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Rep. David Valadao
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| Jan. 5, 2022
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TRADE VICTORY FOR AMERICA'S DAIRY FARMERS
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Jan. 5, 2022
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Pingree Announces $500K in USDA Funding to Support Growing Aquaculture Industry in Maine
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Jan. 4, 2022
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Tweet - "We fought for enforcement of provisions in the USMCA to make sure WA state's dairy producers were operating on a fair playing field because, simply put, Canada wasn't playing by the rules. This ruling is a win for our state's farmers."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 4, 2022
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Tweet - "President Biden's decision to slash demand for biofuel was nothing short of a broken promise to Iowa's farmers & biofuel producers. I'll keep fighting to restore integrity in the #RFS."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Jan. 4, 2022
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Moolenaar Joins Bipartisan Congressional FFA Caucus
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Rep. John Moolenaar
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree Praises Plan to Boost Resilience and Competition in Meat and Poultry Industry
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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Daines Statement on Effort to Increase Transparency in Cattle Markets Following His Push
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Senators Markey, Warren and Reps. Keating, Moulton Celebrate USDA Purchase of New England Groundfish Products
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Hoeven Statement on New Soybean Crushing Facility to Be Constructed Near Casselton
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Big grocery chains reaped record profits in 2020. Then they had a choice: Use those profits to keep prices lower while properly protecting & compensating their workers, or reward top execs & investors. They picked Door #2--and it"s driving up prices."
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and Hon. Pete Buttigeig, Secretary of Transportation - Kelly Calls on Biden Administration to Immediately Address Record-High Food Prices
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Sen. Mark Kelly
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Rubio, Warnock Introduce Bill to Bolster Local Agriculture, Expand Access to Florida-grown Products on Military Bases
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Sen. Raphael Warnock, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Amata Urges Administration to Buy American Tuna
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Lucas Applauds $554 Million USDA Investment Expanding Critical Rural Oklahoma Infrastructure
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Rep. Frank Lucas
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Visa Processing to Address Farm Labor Shortages
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Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Senator Reverend Warnock Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Local Agriculture, Expand Access to Georgia-Grown Products on Military Bases
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Sen. Raphael Warnock
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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CAPITO, MANCHIN ANNOUNCE $9.1 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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WICKER, HYDE-SMITH WELCOME $13 MILLION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS ACROSS MISSISSIPPI
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Hawai"i To Receive Nearly $5 Million For School Meal Programs To Help Feed Children, Keep Kids Healthy
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Tweet - "Last week, the USDA announced VA school meal programs will get $34.6 million to help ease some of the strain the supply chain, and $4.4 million will go directly to helping VA schools get locally sourced foods in cafeterias. That's a win for students and local suppliers."
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Dept. of Justice - Grassley To Garland: Investigation Needed In The Fertilizer Industry
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden has named Scott Halpin to be @USDA State Executive Director for the Illinois Farm Service Agency and Betsy Dirksen Londrigan to be @USDA State Director for Rural Development in Illinois. I look forward to working with each of them.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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SOUTH DAKOTA CATTLE GROUPS SUPPORT JOHNSON'S "CATTLE CONTRACT LIBRARY"
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Rubio Introduces Bill to Protect Charter Fishing Captains and Tour Guides From Biden Vaccine Mandate
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Hon. Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Hon. Glen Smith, Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration - As Inflation Soars, Thune, Boozman Lead Colleagues in Standing up for Farmers and Ranchers
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Sen. John Kennedy, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Sullivan-Whitehouse Provision in Defense Bill Aimed at Cracking Down on Pirate Fishing
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Great to catch up with Krystil Smit, executive director of @SDFarmBureau . We talked about everything from priorities for the next farm bill to ways to help ensure our cattle producers get a fair shake from meatpackers."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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CAPITO, MANCHIN ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR WEST VIRGINIA ANIMAL DISEASE PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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Schatz: Hawai"i Island Selected As Finalist For Up To $100 Million Grant To Support Local Farmers, Help Grow Agricultural Economy
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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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
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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McGovern, Newhouse, Pingree, Walorski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donations and Prevent Hunger
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2021
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Hoeven Outlines Efforts to Help Farmers & Ranchers Recover From Drought
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Sens. Rev. Warnock, Ossoff Secure Funds to Lower Energy Bills for Georgia Farmers & Small Businesses
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Sen. Jon Ossoff, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Webster and Bipartisan Florida, Texas Members Urge USDA to Reverse Decision that Harms American Grapefruit Growers
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Rep. Daniel Webster
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Luján, Thune Lead Fight For Cattle Producers, Demand Halt of Brazilian Fresh Beef Imports
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Sen. Steve Daines, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Rep. Pfluger Introduces Resolution to Protect American Sheep and Goat Producers
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Rep. August Pfluger
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Senator Baldwin Applauds USDA Announcement to Open 2022 Signup for Dairy Margin Coverage and Expand Program for Supplemental Production
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary US Department of Agriculture - Reverse Decision Harming American Grapefruit Growers
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Rep. Carlos Giménez, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Fight For Cattle Producers, Demand Halt of Brazilian Fresh Beef Imports
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Bacon Introduces Bill to Ease Backlog in SNAP Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Reps. Bishop, Levin, Mcmorris Rodgers, and Hudson Introduce Bill to Open School Meals Program to Military Families
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Daines Continues Push for Drought Relief for Montana Farmers and Ranchers
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Hoeven Urges Halt of Brazilian Beef Imports
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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REPRESENTATIVE ANGIE CRAIG, SENATORS KLOBUCHAR AND SMITH APPLAUD BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA DAIRY PRODUCERS
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Smith Sponsored Bills Pass House
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Rep. Adrian Smith
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Lucas' Cattle Contract Library Act Passes House
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Rep. Frank Lucas
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Rep. Ted Budd Statement Supporting Bills to Ensure a More Open Cattle & Livestock Market
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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JOHNSON'S "CATTLE CONTRACT LIBRARY" PASSES THE U.S. HOUSE
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Wicker Welcome Funds for Mississippi Chicken Growers
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Rep. Crawford Reacts to Announcement of Riceland Expansion
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Rep. Rick Crawford
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Rounds Submits Comment to Protect Integrity of Meat and Poultry Product Labeling Standards
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Bustos, Hinson, Craig & Kind Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve the Driftless Area Between Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota & Wisconsin
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Wyden, Merkley Urge Usda for Expedited Review of Oregon's State Meat Inspection Program
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Pingree, Newhouse, Blumenthal Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Standardize Food Date Labels, Cut Food Waste
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Alabama House Delegation Introduces Resolution on ALFA 100th Anniversary
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Rep. Robert Aderholt, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "The admin's failed attempt to play both sides of this issue means another gut punch to the biofuel industry. Attempting to soften the blow of today's announcement with a slight increase in future volumes & delayed congressional assistance for biofuels from @USDA falls very short."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Aderholt Statement on Gadsden Rendering Plant Proposal No Vote
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Rep. Robert Aderholt
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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At Commerce Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Emphasizes Need to Address Supply Chain Disruptions, Rising Costs of Container Shipments
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| Dec. 3, 2021
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Collins, Colleagues Press USDA to Hold Hearings on Federal Dairy Milk Marketing Order & Address Unfair Pricing
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2021
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Balderson Joins Newly Established Congressional FFA Caucus
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Rep. William Balderson
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| Dec. 2, 2021
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Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's Final Rule to Remove BSE Import Restrictions on Sheep, Goats, and Their Products
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Dec. 2, 2021
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Rep. Mann and Rep. Panetta Establish FFA Caucus in U.S. House of Representatives
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency - Help for MN Livestock Producers
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Sen. John Thune, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2021
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Gillibrand, Leahy, Collins Introduce Bill To Lift Voices Of Dairy Farmers By Calling For Federal Milk Marketing Order Hearings Addressing Class I Milk Pricing
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2021
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Miller-Meeks Recognizes Kalona's Lewis Payne for Receiving the Iowa Farm Bureau Heritage Award
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
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