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Border situation threatens farmers livelihood
2021-06-29 17:17:00| Beef
Ranching families on the border faced with bailouts, unfriendly visitors and high costs to rebuild.
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Growing Climate Solutions Act Will Help Farmers Mitigate Climate Crisis
2021-06-24 18:02:54| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2021 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate today overwhelmingly passed the Growing Climate Solutions Act, which aims to help farmers and ranchers participate in carbon markets. To achieve that, the bipartisan legislation would establish a certification program for third-party technical service providers as well as create […]
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Farmers Union Opposes Longer Mail Delivery Times
2021-06-23 00:00:37| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2021 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON A proposal to permanently slow down First-Class Mail delivery would be catastrophic for family farmers, National Farmers Union (NFU) indicated in comments submitted today to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Because rural areas often lack both services like banks, pharmacies, polling places, […]
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How farmers and scientists are engineering your food
2021-06-22 01:14:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
By manipulating genes scientists say they can create better-tasting produce, but is it necessary?
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Celebrate Juneteenth By Keeping Our Promises to Black Farmers
2021-06-19 05:17:50| National Farmers Union
By Hannah Packman, NFU Communications Director Until recently, Juneteenth has been celebrated only in certain Black communities, with barbecues, parades, rodeos, and other festivities. A portmanteau of June and nineteenth, the holiday marks the day that the final enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were freed following the Emancipation Proclamation undoubtedly an event worth remembering. […]
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