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Farmers and Ranchers Will Bear the Brunt of a Global Trade War

April 2, 2025Press Releases
Farmers and Ranchers Will Bear the Brunt of a Global Trade War

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew released the following statement today after the White House reciprocal tariff announcement.    “One thing is certain: American family farmers and ranchers … Read More

American Farmers and Ranchers Bear the Brunt of Tariffs

March 4, 2025Press Releases
American Farmers and Ranchers Bear the Brunt of Tariffs

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union President Rob Larew commented today on the President’s decision to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.   “The tariffs announced today, along with retaliatory measures … Read More

NFU Statement on USDA’s Release of Paused Funding

February 21, 2025Press Releases
NFU Statement on USDA’s Release of Paused Funding

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew made the following statement about the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement releasing the first tranche of IRA funding that was under … Read More

Statement from NFU President Larew on Brooke Rollins’ Confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

February 13, 2025Press Releases
Statement from NFU President Larew on Brooke Rollins’ Confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew gave the following statement today after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Brooke Rollins as the 33rd Secretary of Agriculture:  “I … Read More

NFU Champions Passage of the American Beef Labeling Act

February 6, 2025Press Releases
NFU Champions Passage of the American Beef Labeling Act

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) today announced support of the American Beef Labeling Act (ABLA), introduced by Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.). This legislation codifies mandatory … Read More

NFU President Rob Larew Delivers Testimony to Senate Agriculture Committee, Highlights State of Agriculture and Policy Priorities for 2025

February 5, 2025Press Releases
NFU President Rob Larew Delivers Testimony to Senate Agriculture Committee, Highlights State of Agriculture and Policy Priorities for 2025

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew today testified in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry to detail the current economic situation that … Read More

National Farmers Union Urges President to Consider Tariffs’ Impact on Farmers

January 31, 2025Press Releases
National Farmers Union Urges President to Consider Tariffs’ Impact on Farmers

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew today issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s plan to enact tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China: “The trade … Read More

Ranchers Seek Approval of $83.5 Million Settlement with JBS in Cattle Antitrust Case

January 31, 2025Press Releases
Ranchers Seek Approval of $83.5 Million Settlement with JBS in Cattle Antitrust Case

WASHINGTON – Today, National Farmers Union, alongside ranch group R-CALF USA and four fed cattle producers, who filed a class-action antitrust lawsuit in April 2019 against JBS, Tyson, Cargill, and … Read More

Farmers Union Members Descend on Washington with Urgent Message: Pass the Farm Bill

September 10, 2024Press Releases
Farmers Union Members Descend on Washington with Urgent Message: Pass the Farm Bill

Nearly 300 Farmers Union members from across the United States have converged in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers and advocate for the timely passage of a comprehensive five-year … Read More

National Farmers Union and USDA Announce Agreement to Strengthen Farm Service Agency County-Level Operations

September 9, 2024Press Releases
National Farmers Union and USDA Announce Agreement to Strengthen Farm Service Agency County-Level Operations

National Farmers Union (NFU) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to address staffing levels and improve customer service at USDA Farm Service … Read More

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