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NPPC asks USDA to stop organic soy imports from ASF-positive nations
2020-02-20 17:05:00| National Hog Farmer
Research indicates that organic soy products can maintain virus for longer periods of time, making animal feed holding times impractical.
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USDA Announces Innovation Initiative; NFU Urges Agency to Take Decisive Action to Address Climate Crisis
2020-02-20 15:31:13| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202-554-1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Responding to mounting environmental challenges confronting American food production and security, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced a new, department-wide innovation initiative “to align resources, programs, and research to position American agriculture to better meet future global demands.” In broad […]
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USDA appoints 159 to 2020 National Pork Producers Delegate Body
2020-02-05 15:21:00| National Hog Farmer
Representation is based on annual net assessments collected on sales of domestic hogs within individual states, with a minimum of two producers from each state.
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USDA to Issue Third and Final Round of Trade Assistance
2020-02-03 22:58:00| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON In an effort to assist farmers and ranchers affected by international trade disputes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will issue the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments. As family farmers face record […]
USDA Secretary unsure if coronavirus will slow Chinas farm imports
2020-01-30 11:04:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue says he does not know if Chinas coronavirus outbreak will upset Beijings pledge to increase purchases of American farm goods as part of the bilateral trade deal between China and the United States.
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