FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 Calls the effort, “A great step towards a more secure food supply chain and a fair agricultural economy” … Read More
USDA Releases Proposed Rule to Reform Poultry Tournament System and Announces Further Meat Processing Investment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 NFU welcomes the rule and awaits additional actions to strengthen Packers & Stockyards Act enforcement WASHINGTON, DC – … Read More
NFU Concerned with Solicitor General’s Crop Protection Brief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON, DC – In a letter to President Biden sent today, NFU expressed concern with an amicus brief … Read More
NFU Hails Approval of the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act by the House Ag Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House Agriculture Committee approved H.R. 7606, the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act … Read More
NFU Supports Administration’s New Efforts to Address Ag Supply Chain Problems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON, DC – During a farm visit today in Illinois, President Biden announced new actions to give farmers … Read More
NFU Expresses Support for White House’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON – Earlier today, the White House launched the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a new program intended to … Read More
Food Safety for All Types of Learners
By: Katherine Olvera, NFU Intern How do you learn best? Some of us turn to workshops hosted by experts where we can see things firsthand and ask questions. Others like … Read More
Farmers Union Member Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON – Representing National Farmers Union (NFU) in a hearing today before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, … Read More
New Polling Data Shows Nebraska Voters Overwhelmingly Support Voluntary Conservation Programs and America the Beautiful Goals
View the PowerPoint breakdown here: Conservation Poll Results View the survey toplines here: Survey Toplines New Polling Data Shows Nebraska Voters Overwhelmingly Support Voluntary Conservation Programs and … Read More
NFU Supports President Biden’s Approval of Year-Round E15, Regulatory Pathways for Canola
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 12, 2022 Contact: Lyndsey Medsker [email protected], (202) 557-5328 WASHINGTON – During a visit to Iowa this afternoon, President Biden announced an emergency waiver allowing year-round E15 … Read More









