ARA Encouraged by Positive Momentum on Farm Bill
ARLINGTON, Va. (June 11, 2024) – The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) President & CEO Daren Coppock released the following statement on recent progress toward a 2024 Farm Bill: “ARA is encouraged to see positive momentum to craft and pass a
AgriCapture Generates First-Ever Carbon Credits for Large Scale Rice Methane Reduction in US History
[NASHVILLE, TENN., June 11] – AgriCapture, a leading certifier of Climate-Friendly farming practices and generator of high integrity agricultural emissions reduction credits, announced today its receipt of the first large-scale issuance of CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) carbon credits
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $66M for Conservation Work with States, Tribes, Private Landowners as Part of Investing in America Agenda
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif., June 11, 2024 – During a meeting of the Western Governors Association today, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small announced that USDA is investing nearly $66 million for projects to reduce wildfire risk,
AFIA Applauds US House’s Introduction of the EMIT LESS Act
ARLINGTON, Va. – June 11, 2024 – The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) applauds Representatives Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas-30, and Marc Molinaro, R-N.Y.-19, on the introduction of the Enteric Methane Innovation Tools for Lower Emissions and Sustainable Stock (EMIT LESS) Act. By
Ranking Member Boozman Includes NPPC Priorities in Senate Farm Bill
Washington, D.C., June 11, 2024 —The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) supports the 2024 Farm Bill framework introduced by U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR). “On behalf of America’s 60,000+ pork producers, we
Farm Credit Statement on the Senate Farm Bill Proposals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Farm Credit Council President and CEO Todd Van Hoose made the following statement on the Farm Bill today: ““Farm Credit applauds Senate Ag leaders for putting forth ideas to move the Farm Bill process
Statement from USDEC President and CEO Krysta Harden on Ranking Member Boozman Farm Bill Framework
From President & CEO Krysta Harden: “The U.S. Dairy Export Council commends Ranking Member Boozman for introducing a farm bill framework today that supports America’s dairy producers and helps exporters remain competitive in the international marketplace. “We
AFIA Applauds Senate Ag Minority on Key Farm Bill Priority
ARLINGTON, Va. – June 11, 2024 – The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) thanked Senator John Boozman, R-Ark., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, for announcing a desired provision in the Senate Republicans’ farm
Senator Marshall Releases Statement on Republican Farm Bill Framework
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement on Republicans releasing the Farm Bill framework that puts the ‘farm’ back in the Farm Bill: “Today’s Republican Farm Bill Framework is an excellent proposal that
NAWG Responds to Ranking Member Boozman’s Farm Bill Proposal
Washington, D.C. (June 11, 2024) – Today, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released a five-year farm bill proposal. The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) President Keeff