Agriculture

Rounds urges swift release of federal funds to stabilize cattle industry

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) on April 1 teamed up with more than 140 other members of Congress to request…

4 years ago

Hoeven requests cooperation between federal, community banking agencies to help farmers

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) joined his home-state GOP colleagues to ensure the nation’s community financial institutions are able to…

4 years ago

Hoeven outlines forthcoming agricultural assistance under CARES Act

Farmers, ranchers, commodity groups and other agriculture industry organizations will receive nearly $25 billion in agriculture assistance that U.S. Sen.…

4 years ago

Tillis commends State Department for expanding categories of temporary worker applicants

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on March 27 applauded the U.S. State Department announcement to expand the categories of H-2…

4 years ago

Hoeven: Congress must act to protect America’s rural agricultural sectors, residents

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) on Monday led a U.S. Senate colloquy with several Republican colleagues to support proposed legislation…

4 years ago

Moran seeks federal support for nation’s beef cattle producers

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) last week urged that the federal government authorize federal funds to help sustain the nation’s…

4 years ago

Rounds tackles nation’s cattle market crisis

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) is addressing the nation’s ongoing cattle market crisis, which has been magnified during the recent…

4 years ago

Tillis, Newhouse join members in seeking stability of H-2A visa program

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of more than 100 members of Congress, including U.S. Rep.…

4 years ago

Rep. Collins seeks faster processing of agricultural worker visas to help retain food security

U.S. Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) urged the federal government to hasten the processing of H-2 agricultural guest worker visas. “We…

4 years ago

Food supply chain must remain intact, says Tillis

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) this week strongly urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to deem all of the…

4 years ago

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