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North Dakota Legislative Report

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The trespassing/posting issue has been a contentious one for the North Dakota Legislature. Work was done in the interim session to bridge the gap between farm and sportsmen interests. Find out more about the latest developments in this week's edition…
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Bronough is the Nominee for USDA Deputy Ag Secretary

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President-elect Joe Biden announced sub-cabinet positions today, including Deputy Ag Secretary nominee Jewell Bronaugh. Bronaugh currently serves as the commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. She’s been a former State Executive Director for the Farm Service…
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FSA Hopes to Get Through WHIP+ Program Applications by Early February

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North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable discussion on Thursday with 14 local farm groups and the Farm Service Agency about WHIP+ program, the Quality Loss Adjustment program and additional COVID relief. Farm Service Agency Associate Administrator Steve Peterson…
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Active in the Policy Debate

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Farm Bureau policy begins at the county level. Those issues move onto the state and national conventions. NDFB Executive Vice-President and CEO Jeff Missling says those issues were debated at the American Farm Bureau Federation delegate session. In addition to…
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