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Articles tagged under: commodity checkoff

Checkoff Amendment Defeated

Published September 27, 2023

A large group of livestock, crop and forestry groups sent a letter to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in opposition to Indiana Representative Spartz’s anti-checkoff amendment. The amendment was ultimately defeated. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Senior Director of Government Affairs Tanner…
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I-BAND Asks for Checkoff Transparency

Published May 11, 2023

Sixty-one organizations sent a letter to congressional agriculture committee leadership seeking checkoff reform. Independent Beef Association of North Dakota President Frank Tomac says the promotion and research program needs to be more transparent with beef producers. In Tomac's view, the…
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Checkoff Bill Resurfaces in U.S. Senate

Published March 29, 2019

A bill seeking changes in the mandatory commodity checkoff programs has been reintroduced in the Senate. The proposal would put restrictions on the organizations receiving checkoff funds. It also calls for more transparency and more audits. The bill is being…
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HSUS Campaign Challenges Commodity Checkoff Programs

Published June 21, 2018

The Humane Society of the United States is airing a television advertising campaign which targets the commodity checkoff programs. The ads are running on cable channels, like CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. In the ad, the activist group is urging…
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