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Details Sought on Tax Proposal’s Impact on Agriculture

Published May 26, 2021

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven, Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman and six of their Republican colleagues are asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to explain the Biden Administration’s proposed tax policy and its impact on capital gains tax rates and…

Hoeven Meets With USDA Nominee

Published April 19, 2021

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven met with USDA Deputy Secretary-Nominee Jewel Bronaugh and outlined the priorities for state farmers and ranchers. Hoeven wants the Quality Loss Adjustment program to be fully funded and the assistance should be distributed as soon…

Public Comment Sought on Road Issue

Published October 6, 2020

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is taking public comment through October 14th on its draft plan to deal with flooded and submerged roadways. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says FEMA’s current policy is burdensome and costly. These flooded roads impact…

GOP Lawmakers Want USTR to Address MRLs in Future Trade Deals

Published April 3, 2020

North Dakota Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven have joined ten other Republican senators in asking the Trump Administration to address Maximum Residue Levels in any trade deal with the European Union. Crops like wheat, corn, sunflowers and potatoes may…

Lawmakers Continue to Work on Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

Published March 23, 2020

Negotiations will continue today between congressional leaders and the Trump administration on a $2 trillion coronavirus bill. A Senate motion to bring the bill up for a vote came up short late last night. This proposal covers a broad spectrum,…

Hoeven Promotes Precision Agriculture

Published November 28, 2019

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven spoke to Emerging Prairie’s autonomous focus group Wednesday, highlighting efforts to make North Dakota a hub for precision agriculture technologies. That includes support for the Grand Farm. That’s a project from Emerging Prairie to create…

U.S. and EU Ink a Trade Deal for Beef

Published August 5, 2019

The United States and the European Union have signed an agreement that will increase the amount of U.S. beef going to the EU. This deal will nearly triple the amount of annual duty-free beef exports. "This is a tremendous victory…

Weber Moves Back to Hoeven’s Staff

Published May 29, 2019

Aaron Weber is returning to North Dakota Senator John Hoeven's staff and will serve as the agriculture legislative assistant. For the past six months, Weber was the confidential assistant to USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey. Weber…

Farm Bill Implementation Discussed in Fargo Meeting

Published February 22, 2019

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven outlined the key provisions of the new farm bill in a roundtable event in Fargo Thursday. Hoeven said ARC and PLC programs have improved and reductions have been in ARC disparities from county-to-county. Marketing Assistance…

Hoeven Pleased with Farm Bill Progress

Published May 4, 2018

On Thursday, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a farm bill roundtable discussion with members of the Fargo-Moorhead/West Fargo Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Committee and commodity group leadership. Hoeven said progress is being made on the farm bill. "The House…

Articles tagged under: Hoeven

Details Sought on Tax Proposal’s Impact on Agriculture

Hoeven Meets With USDA Nominee

Public Comment Sought on Road Issue

GOP Lawmakers Want USTR to Address MRLs in Future Trade Deals

Lawmakers Continue to Work on Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

Hoeven Promotes Precision Agriculture

U.S. and EU Ink a Trade Deal for Beef

Weber Moves Back to Hoeven’s Staff

Farm Bill Implementation Discussed in Fargo Meeting

Hoeven Pleased with Farm Bill Progress

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