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Sept. 8, 2020 Steube Joins President Trump in Jupiter to Celebrate Florida Environmental Initiatives Rep. Greg Steube
Sept. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has tested @YoungFarmers in a variety of ways, but they are stepping up to provide support to the communities they serve. It's time for @USDA to do the same by acting on Congressional instructions to provide more assistance to local farms." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Had a great time at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron today visiting with South Dakotans, touring the exhibits, and meeting with the SD pork producers." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 4, 2020 Durbin Joins Central Illinois Young Farmers To Discuss Food Supply Protection During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020 Balderson Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments Rep. William Balderson
Sept. 4, 2020 Griffith Introduces Bill to Permit Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products as Ingredients in Dietary Supplements Rep. Howard Griffith
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Call to Include Wheat Growers in USDA Coronavirus Aid Program Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for Assistance for Wheat Growers Impacted by COVID-19 Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Gallagher Leads Bipartisan Call to Support Whole Milk Products in Federal Programs Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks Taiwan for Removing Trade Barriers to U.S. Beef and Pork Exports Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 3, 2020 Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Steube Secures Win for Florida Agriculture, Addresses Unfair Mexican Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative Rep. Greg Steube
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Huizenga: Trade Announcement Will Help Michigan Blueberry Growers, Specialty Crop Producers Rep. Bill Huizenga
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Fudge, Scott Send Letter to USDA Requesting Clarification of Pandemic EBT Guidelines Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Cruz Urge FDA to Classify Abortion Pill as Hazard to Public Health Sen. Kevin Cramer
Sept. 2, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Commends USTR Report on Addressing Unfair Trade Practices that Harm Georgia Growers of Seasonal and Perishable Produce Rep. James Scott
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Congressman Biggs Introduces the Patient Access to Medical Foods Act Rep. Andy Biggs
Sept. 1, 2020 USDA Extends School Nutrition Waiver at McConnell's Request Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Scott Applauds Usda's Reversal on School Meal Waivers Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Chairman Scott Applauds USDA's Reversal on School Meal Waivers Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020 Foxx Applauds USDA Extension of School Nutrition Waivers Rep. Virginia Foxx
Aug. 28, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Maine Dairy and Grain Industries Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Chairman Risch: Taiwan Imports of U.S. Ag Products is Important Step in the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship Sen. Jim Risch
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Taiwan's president announced lower trade barriers for U.S. beef & pork This is something I've been frustrated over for a long period of time This is the first positive response in many years I welcome this news & thank Taiwan for this development to help American agriculture" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "More than 30 million children in our country rely on school meals. The @USDA must take action now to ensure that no child goes hungry during this unprecedented #COVID19 crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep. John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Meng Leads Call for USDA to Protect Kosher and Halal Foods Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Improve Implementation of Key Conservation Reserve Program Provisions to Benefit Water Quality Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 USDA Implements Hoeven's 2018 Farm Bill Reform to Require Site Visits for Wetlands Determination Appeals Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 27, 2020 Ernst: Hold Canada and Mexico Accountable for Their Commitments to Iowa's Dairy Farmers Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro Applaud First-Ever Urban Agriculture & Composting Federal Grant To New Haven Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 27, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Updates Conservation Provisions for Highly Erodible Land and Wetlands Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Proud of @Illinois_Alma for becoming an @NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute. The USDA-NIFA AI Institute for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management & Sustainability at UI will advance AI research & solve the major agricultural challenges of the future." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Following Alarming Reports Of Small Farmers Being Disadvantaged By Farm Relief Program, Gillibrand Demands USDA Answer For Inequitable Distribution Of Benefits And Urges Agency To Provide Direct Relief For New York's Small Farmers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Stabenow Denounce USDA Inaction to Provide School Meals to Children Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Gainforte, Daines Successfully Secure Update to EIDL Program for Montana Farmers, Ranchers Sen. Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 During Visit to Brown Family Farms, Bennet Discusses Water Conservation Efforts Along South Fork of the Republican River Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 More Than $22 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud Gov Reynolds using $100 MILLION Congress provided in bipartisan CARES Act to help those in the ag industry negatively affected by COVID-19 This fed assistance will help Iowa farmers continue 2 feed & fuel the world" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Gov Reynolds did gr8 job speaking at RNC detailing derecho recovery going on in Iowa. Gov highlighted Trump admin's quick action to declare major disaster declaration & his continued support of our farmers Thx Gov Reynolds for ur hard work & leadership U make Iowans proud" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep. Stacey Plaskett, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Grassley Praises USDA Final Rule on Active Engagement in Farming Operations Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2020 Kustoff Announces Over $550,000 in Funding from USDA to Obion County Rep. David Kustoff
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Providing children with adequate nutrition is key for supporting their well-being and academic success. I'm calling on ; to continue granting our schools flexibility to ensure Iowa's children are receiving the meals they depend on." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: A Little Bit of Commonsense Goes a Long Way Sen. John Thune
Aug. 22, 2020 Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Rep. Smith Condemns USDA Sec. Perdue's Refusal to Renew Vital School Meal Waivers for Students Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - ".@SenatorEnzi, @RepLizCheney & I have asked @USDA to look into the acquisition of a lamb processing plant for anti-competitive practices. If it is true, thousands of lamb producers in WY & the region will have surplus lambs that cannot be processed at suitable facilities." Sen. John Barrasso
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa's congressional delegation wrote Ag Scty Perdue/USDA in support of Gov Reynolds request to declare an agriculture disaster Unprecedented crop &farm building damage warrants fed assistance to get thru derecho recovery I support our farmers & all Iowans as we rebuild 2gether" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 20, 2020 Chairman Scott: USDA Refusal to Extend Waivers Will Increase Child Hunger Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 20, 2020 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on Georgia Farmers Against Unfair Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative Rep. James Scott
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The United States Department of Agriculture - Wyoming Delegation Flags Possible Antitrust Issues with Lamb Processing Plant Sen. John Barrasso, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Schumer reveals: With negotiations at a standstill, Upstate New York wineries miss out on critical small business loans & grants; senator calls for additional EIDL funding & the elimination of all caps that limit the amount of relief to wineries and uncork potential for Finger-Lakes Region vineyards Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Risch, Crapo, Gardner Call for Increased Access for Fresh Potato Exports to Mexico Sen. Jim Risch
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - CRAPO, RISCH, GARDNER CALL FOR INCREASED ACCESS FOR FRESH POTATO EXPORTS TO MEXICO Sen. Mike Crapo
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Act on President Trump's Lobster Order Before Monday's Deadline Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Nearly $20 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 18, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Support SNAP, Combat Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 18, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million In Agricultural Research Funding For Cornell University And The New York Agricultural Research Station Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, and Bruce Summers, Administrator for the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service - Hayes Leads CT Delegation In Urging USDA Support For Family Farms And Food Pantries In The Farmers To Families Food Box Programs Rep. Jahana Hayes
Aug. 17, 2020 Rounds: Earlier Start Date for Haying, Grazing and Chopping of Cover Crops Will Help South Dakota Farmers and Ranchers Prepare for Fall and Winter Season Sen. Mike Rounds
Date Title Politician
Sept. 8, 2020 Steube Joins President Trump in Jupiter to Celebrate Florida Environmental Initiatives Rep.Greg Steube
Sept. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has tested @YoungFarmers in a variety of ways, but they are stepping up to provide support to the communities they serve. It's time for @USDA to do the same by acting on Congressional instructions to provide more assistance to local farms." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Had a great time at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron today visiting with South Dakotans, touring the exhibits, and meeting with the SD pork producers." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 4, 2020 Durbin Joins Central Illinois Young Farmers To Discuss Food Supply Protection During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020 Balderson Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments Rep.William Balderson
Sept. 4, 2020 Griffith Introduces Bill to Permit Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products as Ingredients in Dietary Supplements Rep.Howard Griffith
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Call to Include Wheat Growers in USDA Coronavirus Aid Program Rep.Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for Assistance for Wheat Growers Impacted by COVID-19 Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Gallagher Leads Bipartisan Call to Support Whole Milk Products in Federal Programs Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks Taiwan for Removing Trade Barriers to U.S. Beef and Pork Exports Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 3, 2020 Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Steube Secures Win for Florida Agriculture, Addresses Unfair Mexican Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative Rep.Greg Steube
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Huizenga: Trade Announcement Will Help Michigan Blueberry Growers, Specialty Crop Producers Rep.Bill Huizenga
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Fudge, Scott Send Letter to USDA Requesting Clarification of Pandemic EBT Guidelines Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Cruz Urge FDA to Classify Abortion Pill as Hazard to Public Health Sen.Kevin Cramer
Sept. 2, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Commends USTR Report on Addressing Unfair Trade Practices that Harm Georgia Growers of Seasonal and Perishable Produce Rep.James Scott
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Congressman Biggs Introduces the Patient Access to Medical Foods Act Rep.Andy Biggs
Sept. 1, 2020 USDA Extends School Nutrition Waiver at McConnell's Request Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Scott Applauds Usda's Reversal on School Meal Waivers Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Chairman Scott Applauds USDA's Reversal on School Meal Waivers Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020 Foxx Applauds USDA Extension of School Nutrition Waivers Rep.Virginia Foxx
Aug. 28, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Maine Dairy and Grain Industries Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Chairman Risch: Taiwan Imports of U.S. Ag Products is Important Step in the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship Sen.Jim Risch
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Taiwan's president announced lower trade barriers for U.S. beef & pork This is something I've been frustrated over for a long period of time This is the first positive response in many years I welcome this news & thank Taiwan for this development to help American agriculture" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "More than 30 million children in our country rely on school meals. The @USDA must take action now to ensure that no child goes hungry during this unprecedented #COVID19 crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep.John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Meng Leads Call for USDA to Protect Kosher and Halal Foods Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Improve Implementation of Key Conservation Reserve Program Provisions to Benefit Water Quality Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 USDA Implements Hoeven's 2018 Farm Bill Reform to Require Site Visits for Wetlands Determination Appeals Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 27, 2020 Ernst: Hold Canada and Mexico Accountable for Their Commitments to Iowa's Dairy Farmers Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro Applaud First-Ever Urban Agriculture & Composting Federal Grant To New Haven Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 27, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Updates Conservation Provisions for Highly Erodible Land and Wetlands Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Proud of @Illinois_Alma for becoming an @NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute. The USDA-NIFA AI Institute for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management & Sustainability at UI will advance AI research & solve the major agricultural challenges of the future." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Following Alarming Reports Of Small Farmers Being Disadvantaged By Farm Relief Program, Gillibrand Demands USDA Answer For Inequitable Distribution Of Benefits And Urges Agency To Provide Direct Relief For New York's Small Farmers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Stabenow Denounce USDA Inaction to Provide School Meals to Children Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Gainforte, Daines Successfully Secure Update to EIDL Program for Montana Farmers, Ranchers Sen.Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 During Visit to Brown Family Farms, Bennet Discusses Water Conservation Efforts Along South Fork of the Republican River Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 More Than $22 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud Gov Reynolds using $100 MILLION Congress provided in bipartisan CARES Act to help those in the ag industry negatively affected by COVID-19 This fed assistance will help Iowa farmers continue 2 feed & fuel the world" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Gov Reynolds did gr8 job speaking at RNC detailing derecho recovery going on in Iowa. Gov highlighted Trump admin's quick action to declare major disaster declaration & his continued support of our farmers Thx Gov Reynolds for ur hard work & leadership U make Iowans proud" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep.Stacey Plaskett, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Grassley Praises USDA Final Rule on Active Engagement in Farming Operations Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2020 Kustoff Announces Over $550,000 in Funding from USDA to Obion County Rep.David Kustoff
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Providing children with adequate nutrition is key for supporting their well-being and academic success. I'm calling on ; to continue granting our schools flexibility to ensure Iowa's children are receiving the meals they depend on." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: A Little Bit of Commonsense Goes a Long Way Sen.John Thune
Aug. 22, 2020 Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Rep. Smith Condemns USDA Sec. Perdue's Refusal to Renew Vital School Meal Waivers for Students Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - ".@SenatorEnzi, @RepLizCheney & I have asked @USDA to look into the acquisition of a lamb processing plant for anti-competitive practices. If it is true, thousands of lamb producers in WY & the region will have surplus lambs that cannot be processed at suitable facilities." Sen.John Barrasso
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa's congressional delegation wrote Ag Scty Perdue/USDA in support of Gov Reynolds request to declare an agriculture disaster Unprecedented crop &farm building damage warrants fed assistance to get thru derecho recovery I support our farmers & all Iowans as we rebuild 2gether" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 20, 2020 Chairman Scott: USDA Refusal to Extend Waivers Will Increase Child Hunger Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 20, 2020 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on Georgia Farmers Against Unfair Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative Rep.James Scott
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The United States Department of Agriculture - Wyoming Delegation Flags Possible Antitrust Issues with Lamb Processing Plant Sen.John Barrasso, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Schumer reveals: With negotiations at a standstill, Upstate New York wineries miss out on critical small business loans & grants; senator calls for additional EIDL funding & the elimination of all caps that limit the amount of relief to wineries and uncork potential for Finger-Lakes Region vineyards Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Risch, Crapo, Gardner Call for Increased Access for Fresh Potato Exports to Mexico Sen.Jim Risch
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - CRAPO, RISCH, GARDNER CALL FOR INCREASED ACCESS FOR FRESH POTATO EXPORTS TO MEXICO Sen.Mike Crapo
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Act on President Trump's Lobster Order Before Monday's Deadline Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Nearly $20 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 18, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Support SNAP, Combat Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 18, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million In Agricultural Research Funding For Cornell University And The New York Agricultural Research Station Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, and Bruce Summers, Administrator for the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service - Hayes Leads CT Delegation In Urging USDA Support For Family Farms And Food Pantries In The Farmers To Families Food Box Programs Rep.Jahana Hayes
Aug. 17, 2020 Rounds: Earlier Start Date for Haying, Grazing and Chopping of Cover Crops Will Help South Dakota Farmers and Ranchers Prepare for Fall and Winter Season Sen.Mike Rounds
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