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Trade Framework Agreement Announced

Published May 23, 2022

The United States is working on a new trade deal with 12 Indo-Pacific nations. President Joe Biden outlined the framework agreement while in Tokyo. Biden said this agreement would help prepare these economies for the future. "Let's create a first-of-its-kind…

$500 Million Ag Plan Pulled from Ukrainian Relief Package

Published May 11, 2022

The House passed a $40 billion economic assistance package for Ukraine. Before passage, a provision to support U.S. farmers was eliminated from the bill. The Biden Administration proposed a $500 million plan to increase marketing loan rates and incentivize double…

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Biden Administration Wants Food Production Increase

Published April 29, 2022

The White House is seeking $33 billion to support Ukraine. To reduce the impact on global food supplies, the plan includes incentives for U.S. farmers to increase production of certain food crops. There’s $400 million for a two-year bump in…

White House Releases a Bipartisan Infrastructure Playbook

Published April 18, 2022

Throughout April, Biden Administration officials will tour Rural America promoting the new infrastructure law. In conjunction with the tour, the White House released a Bipartisan Infrastructure Playbook to help state, local and tribal governments navigate the infrastructure law. Grants will…

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Expanding Availability of E-15

Published April 12, 2022

The EPA plans to issue an emergency waiver for the use of 15 percent ethanol blends during the summer driving season. A White House statement says the higher ethanol blends will reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil and put…

NCGA Calls for Executive Order to Maintain E15 Access

Published March 25, 2022

National Corn Grower Association leaders have sent a letter to President Biden, asking him to use his emergency powers to make E15 available year-round. A 2021 court decision limited the availability of the higher ethanol blends during the summer months.…

Lawmakers Ask for Help to Address High Fertilizer Prices

Published March 18, 2022

A group of Republican Senators, including North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds, sent a letter to President Biden expressing concern about record-high fertilizer prices. The lawmakers ask the Biden administration to review all available options…

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Biden: Lack of Competition Holds Economy Back

Published January 25, 2022

For the third time in recent weeks, President Joe Biden addressed the issue of competition. Heading into a meeting of his White House Competition Council, Biden said these big mergers have resulted in fewer choices and higher prices. "What we've…

Biden Emphasizes the Importance of Competition

Published January 11, 2022

During the Farm Bureau convention in Atlanta, President Joe Biden delivered a video greeting. During those comments, Biden said farmers deserve affordable seed and crop inputs, a fair price for their livestock and the right and ability to repair the…

White House Continues to Push for Build Back Better Plan

Published December 13, 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to meet with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin early this week to urge his support for the $2 trillion Build Back Better plan. The administration needs Manchin’s vote due to the 50-50 split in the…

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Trade Framework Agreement Announced

$500 Million Ag Plan Pulled from Ukrainian Relief Package

Biden Administration Wants Food Production Increase

White House Releases a Bipartisan Infrastructure Playbook

Expanding Availability of E-15

NCGA Calls for Executive Order to Maintain E15 Access

Lawmakers Ask for Help to Address High Fertilizer Prices

Biden: Lack of Competition Holds Economy Back

Biden Emphasizes the Importance of Competition

White House Continues to Push for Build Back Better Plan

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