Articles tagged under: John Hoeven

Hoeven Responds to Quality Loss Adjustment Program

Published January 6, 2021

An additional $1.5 billion was included in the latest omnibus spending package to fund the remaining half of the WHIP+ program 2019 payments and the Quality Loss Adjustment Program. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said lawmakers worked hard to pass…
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Government Funding a Focus as Lame Duck Session Begins

Published November 16, 2020

An omnibus spending package will be the focus as lawmakers return to Washington D.C. for the lame duck session. Twelve appropriations bills need approval by December 11 to keep the government funded through the 2021 fiscal year. Senate Agriculture Appropriations…
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Hoeven Updates on WHIP+ 2019 Payments and Quality Loss

Published November 12, 2020

The WHIP+ program sign-up wrapped up at the end of October, but local farmers are still waiting for payments. For those waiting for the remaining half of the 2019 payments, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says it will be funded.…
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USDA Still Discussing How to Spend $14 Billion for Ag

Published September 13, 2020

With only 2.5 weeks left to go in the fiscal year, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said he is still working with the USDA on ways to spend the $14 billion for the Commodity Credit Corporation replenishment to help farmers…
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Ag Relief Faces September 30 Deadline

Published August 22, 2020

The USDA is on a deadline to spend $14 billion made available for agriculture in the CARES Act. Once September 30 arrives, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said Commodity Credit Corporation funds will be replenished for a new fiscal year…
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