FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 25, 2015) – Just days before trade officials look to wrap up negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership … Read More
NFU Applauds Administration for International Climate Change Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 25, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today applauded President Obama for issuing a joint … Read More
NFU Guest Commentary: Cooperatives Are the Organization’s North Star
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 25, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson explains in a recent USDA Rural Cooperatives Magazine guest … Read More
National Farmers Union Thanks Pope Francis For His Focus on Climate Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 24, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today welcomed Pope Francis to the nation’s … Read More
Thanks to USDA for Investing in Biofuels
By Tom Driscoll, government relations representative, National Farmers Union The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently took important steps in building climate resiliency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) needs … Read More
NFU Urges America’s Family Farmers and Ranchers to Be Mindful of Farm Safety; Applauds Farm Safety Grants by ASHCA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 21, 2015) – National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson today urged America’s family farmers and ranchers to … Read More
NFU Annual Fall Legislative Fly-In Concludes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 18, 2015) – Following three days of meetings with U.S. Department of Agriculture leaders, key White House … Read More
NFU Honors 36 Outstanding Members of Congress with Golden Triangle Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 17, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) today presented 36 recipients with the Golden Triangle Award, the … Read More
NFU Welcomes Beginning Farmers to Washington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 16, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson welcomed the 11 new participants in NFU’s … Read More
NFU Kicks Off 2015 Fly-In with Briefings from Top Administration and Elected Officials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 16, 2015) – The National Farmers Union (NFU) 2015 Fall Legislative Fly-In commenced this morning with briefings … Read More