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Farm and Rural Groups Urge Congress to Address Farmer Suicides in Farm Bill

April 9, 2018Press Releases No Comments
Farm and Rural Groups Urge Congress to Address Farmer Suicides in Farm Bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – Farmers and ranchers commit suicide at a rate five times that of the general population. In an … Read More

EPA’s Undermining of RFS Through Waivers Must Cease, NFU Says

April 4, 2018Press Releases No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has improperly handled the administration of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) … Read More

NFU Calls for Plan to Protect Family Farmers from Brunt of Trade War

April 4, 2018Press Releases No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – In the latest of a series of tariff threats between the United States and China, the Chinese … Read More

EPA Administrator Issued RFS Waivers to Large Refiner: Reuters — Action Undermines American Biofuel Industry, Farm Prices and Rural Economies, NFU Says

April 3, 2018Press Releases No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 3, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – According to Reuters, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) exempted one of the nation’s largest oil refining … Read More

Trump Administration Unveils Trade Actions Against China — NFU Laments Administration’s ‘Bull in a China Shop’ Approach, Urges Tactful Process to Address Trade Woes

March 22, 2018Press Releases No Comments
Trump Administration Unveils Trade Actions Against China — NFU Laments Administration’s ‘Bull in a China Shop’ Approach, Urges Tactful Process to Address Trade Woes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – The Trump administration today unveiled trade actions against China that will likely spur significant retaliatory measures aimed … Read More

NFU Disappointed by Harmful Modifications of Section 199A in Omnibus Package

March 21, 2018Press Releases No Comments
NFU Disappointed by Harmful Modifications of Section 199A in Omnibus Package

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – Congressional appropriators revealed an omnibus appropriations bill today that includes significant and harmful modifications to an important … Read More

NFU Celebrates National Agriculture Day — Recognizes Family Farmers’ Full Breadth of Contributions to Everyday Life

March 20, 2018Press Releases No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – As the national agriculture community joins together to celebrate National Agriculture Day, National Farmers Union (NFU) is … Read More

NFU Applauds Introduction of STRESS Act — Bill Provides Assistance to Struggling Farmers Amidst Farm Economy Decline

March 14, 2018Press Releases No Comments
NFU Applauds Introduction of STRESS Act — Bill Provides Assistance to Struggling Farmers Amidst Farm Economy Decline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 14, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – The STRESS Act, introduced by U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Tom O’Halleran (R-Ariz.), Rick Nolan (D-Minn.), David … Read More

NFU Urges Congress to Reject Elimination of Section 199A

March 14, 2018Press Releases No Comments
NFU Urges Congress to Reject Elimination of Section 199A

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 14, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – Members of Congress are proposing to undo a newly instated tax break that is meant to level … Read More

Organic Livestock Standards Rule Withdrawn to Detriment of Family Farmers, Organic Label

March 12, 2018Press Releases No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today withdrew the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices (OLPP) final rule, … Read More

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