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Support for Livestock Disaster Assistance Reform

Published August 22, 2024

A proposal to reform livestock disaster assistance programs is getting support from four major South Dakota ag groups. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar introduced the legislation which would require the Farm Service Agency to make…

A Sense of Urgency for the Farm Bill

Published August 16, 2024

Due to the uncertainty in the new year, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar stressed the importance of passing a farm bill by the end of 2024. “It would be much better given all the issues swirling around us that are non-rural/non-ag,…

Grand Farm to Host Ag Approps Field Hearing

Published August 9, 2024

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven will host a Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee field hearing Thursday at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus. Panelists will include Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman and Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith. Deputy…

Klobuchar: Farm Policy Has Seen Much a Larger Divide

Published August 8, 2024

The current farm bill expires at the end of September. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar said common sense must prevail so Congress can finalize the farm bill. "We must get it done, we've already seen the effect on prices with corn prices…

Klobuchar Recognized with NCGA President’s Award

Published July 19, 2024

The National Corn Growers Association is presenting its President’s Award to Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar. This is one of NCGA’s highest honors and the organization’s president chooses the recipient. NCGA President Harold Wolle farms at Madelia, Minnesota and said Klobuchar…

Legislation Proposed to Update GHG Modeling

Published October 18, 2023

South Dakota Senator John Thune and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar have reintroduced legislation that would require the Environmental Protection Agency to update its greenhouse gas modeling for all renewable fuels. Thune and Klobuchar said the EPA’s current model does not…

Klobuchar Looks to the Future

Published August 1, 2023

Before attending Farmfest, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar spent three days visiting farms in the southwestern corner of the state. In an interview with the Red River Farm Network, Klobuchar said the drought was a chief concern. "The second thing is…

Farm Bill Listening Session Coming to Farmfest

Published July 28, 2023

Farmfest kicks off Tuesday in Minnesota's Redwood County. Over 400 exhibits will be on display. In addition to the massive trade show, Farmfest Forums Coordinator Kent Thiesse says the forums are also a highlight. "We have educational forums each day…

Klobuchar Hosts Boozman in Minnesota

Published April 22, 2023

A bipartisan approach is often talked about in the agriculture committees. That was on display Friday as Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar hosted Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman for farm meetings in Rochester and the Twin Cities. "I am…

Higher Renewable Fuel Volumes Sought

Published April 17, 2023

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley are leading a bipartisan group of lawmakers who are calling on the EPA to strengthen the Renewable Fuel Standard. In a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, the senators said the…

Articles tagged under: Amy Klobuchar

Support for Livestock Disaster Assistance Reform

A Sense of Urgency for the Farm Bill

Grand Farm to Host Ag Approps Field Hearing

Klobuchar: Farm Policy Has Seen Much a Larger Divide

Klobuchar Recognized with NCGA President’s Award

Legislation Proposed to Update GHG Modeling

Klobuchar Looks to the Future

Farm Bill Listening Session Coming to Farmfest

Klobuchar Hosts Boozman in Minnesota

Higher Renewable Fuel Volumes Sought

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