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tariffs

NAFTA Notice Would Devastate Farm Economy

Dan October 30, 2017Industry News Release, Trade

…and agriculture industry, as well as a $13 billion drop in GDP. Mexico has already said that a Trump message to Congress invoking NAFTA article 2205, which allows any country…

agriculture tradeCanadaMexicoNAFTA
secretary

Conaway Supports House Guest Worker Bill

Dan October 27, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

…calling the bill a “significant, positive step forward.” However, United Farm Workers and the AFL-CIO told Congress the bill would “create even more unfairness and dysfunction” in the immigration system….

Ag Committee Chairman Conawayfarm laborguest worker program
usmca

Congress Member Questions Trump’s Ability to Withdraw From NAFTA

Dan October 27, 2017Industry News Release, Trade

…Foreign Trade Council. Kind said he believes any tariff changes would “have to come under Congress.” Kind represents Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, which Kind calls one of the most productive…

Donald TrumpNAFTARon Kind
bankruptcy

Farm Bankruptcy Relief Bill Sent to Trump

Dan October 26, 2017Industry News Release

…a previous bankruptcy reform law that ignored Congress’ goal of helping family farmers, according to sponsors of the legislation. The Family Farmer Bankruptcy Clarification Act of 2017 is sponsored by…

farm bankruptcyfarm income
national council

National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Lists Farm Bill Priorities

Dan October 25, 2017Farm Bill, Industry News Release

The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives is urging Congress to finish the next farm bill on time. In releasing the organization’s farm bill priorities Tuesday, President and CEO Chuck Conner…

2018 Farm BillNational Council of Farmer Cooperatives
gmo

No “Skull and Crossbones” for GMO Apple Labels

Dan October 18, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Genetically Modified, Industry News Release

…initiative started by an apple farmer, will instead include a QR code, as outlined in the GMO labeling bill that was passed by Congress and signed by then President Barack…

artic appleGMO labeling
nppc

Pork Producers Applaud Withdraw Of GIPSA Rules

Dan October 17, 2017Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release

…collectively known as the GIPSA Rule – that Congress mandated in the 2008 Farm Bill. Although lawmakers did not include a provision eliminating the need to prove a competitive injury…

GIPSA ruleNPPCPackers and Stockyards Act (PSA)
Farm Bill

Farm Bill Opposition Groups Discuss Strategy

Dan October 6, 2017Farm Bill, Industry News Release

…Congress. Roughly two-dozen different groups sent representatives to Washington this week to hear a presentation from an economist and then discuss different messages they can take to Congress regarding changes…

2018 Farm BillAFFIRM Act
secretary

Secretary Perdue Statement on Confirmation of Censky & McKinney

Dan October 4, 2017Industry News Release, Legislative

…reeling from the effects of multiple hurricanes and also offer prudent counsel as Congress continues work on the 2018 Farm Bill. Ted McKinney will take charge of the newly-created mission…

Agriculture Secretary Sonny PerdueSteve CenskyTed McKinney
produce safety

Goodlatte Guest Worker Bill Up for Committee Vote Wednesday

Dan October 4, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

…United Farm Workers and the AFL-CIO told Congress the bill would “create even more unfairness and dysfunction” in the immigration system. Goodlatte’s 2013 version of the bill passed out of…

agriculture laborBob Goodlatteguest worker program
secretary

NAFTA Talks to Return to Washington, D.C.

Dan October 3, 2017Industry News Release, Trade

…law and official notices to Congress, the earliest a deal can be agreed upon and concluded is March of next year. But, Forbes speculates that would be too close to…

CanadaMexicoNAFTAtrade
farm bureau

Farmers, Ranchers Ready for Long-overdue Immigration Reform

Dan October 2, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

…on certain points, such as capping the number of visas, we stand ready to work with Chairman Goodlatte and members of Congress to refine these provisions for the good of…

AFBFimmigration reformZippy Duvall
carter

Rep. Carter Discusses H-2A with Secretary of Labor Acosta

Dan September 28, 2017Labor and Immigration, Legislative

Carter Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter and other members of Congress met with Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta to discuss recommended changes to regulations regarding the H-2A. The officials outlined seven…

Alexander AcostaBuddy CarterH-2A Programlabor
fmd

FMD Language Included in Defense Authorization Act

Dan September 26, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

…the $700 billion package last week, and the House of Representatives passed its version of the bill in July. The two versions must be reconciled before Congress can consider a…

cattleFMDsheepswine
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