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Locally Sourced Salad Dressing Support Midwestern Farmers
2017-10-13 20:18:20| Food Processing
Here manufactures locally made, locally sourced and locally distributed juices, dips and salad dressings in the Chicago area.
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NFU Appreciates Lawmaker Support for Direct Dairy Assistance as Farmers Struggle to Stay in Business
2016-10-14 17:25:03| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (October 14, 2016) As U.S. dairy producers are facing the business-crippling burden of multi-year price lows, National Farmers Union (NFU) praised several lawmakers for their support of critically needed assistance for the nations dairy sector. Two letters, championed by Sens. Patrick Leahy […]
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American Farmers Seek More Support as Incomes Remain Low
2016-09-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Bolstered by the US's National Farmers Union (NFU) and Farm Aid, 275 family farmers are uniting this week at the US Capitol to ask for emergency assistance and increased funding to address the harsh economic realities brought on by historically low prices and too high production costs.
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Public Support for Farmers Increasing, Survey Shows
2016-06-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The amount of people backing British farming has increased for the fifth year running according to a NFU-commissioned survey from OnePoll.
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Women Farmers Band Together To Vent, Seek Support And Exchange Ideas
2016-03-31 13:10:51| Agriculture - Topix.net
Farmer Aubrey Fletcher of Purdy, Mo., is one of thousands of women who have taken on leadership roles in the traditionally male-dominated agriculture industry. Despite her busy workload, Fletcher has been making the time to meet regularly with a new group of women dairy farmers in her area.
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