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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…

WHIP+ Program Quality Loss Adjustment Expected in 2021

Published December 22, 2020

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven tells the Red River Farm Network he expects USDA to have more details about the quality loss adjustment piece of the WHIP+ program in early January. "FSA had to get the other programs out. The…

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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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FSA Continues Work on WHIP+ Program Quality Loss Provisions

Published November 5, 2020

According to North Dakota Senator John Hoeven, the Farm Service Agency is working to complete the implementation process of quality loss coverage under the WHIP+ program. Hoeven met with FSA Administrator Richard Fordyce the first week of November. To complete…

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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ND Farm Groups Provide Feedback on Coronavirus Assistance

Published August 22, 2020

Giving feedback in Friday's roundtable discussion with Senator John Hoeven, the North Dakota Farmers Union and North Dakota Corn Growers Association asked for biofuels to be included in future COVID-19 relief. Other commodities, like potatoes, asked for more clarity and…

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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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ND Roundtable Focuses on Wetland Easement Improvements

Published August 22, 2020

North Dakota Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven hosted a roundtable discussion on Wednesday regarding recent U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service guidance. This guidance clarified pre-1976 wetland easement boundaries and offered a process to appeal wetland maps. Ellingson Companies Director…

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Hoeven and Northey Discuss Options For ND Farmers

Published August 14, 2020

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and USDA Undersecretary Bill Northey have discussed the financial challenges facing farmers and ranchers. Hoeven urged Northey to utilize the $14 billion in CCC funding and the remaining Coronavirus Food Assistance Program money to help…

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Hoeven Responds to Quality Loss Adjustment Program

WHIP+ Program Quality Loss Adjustment Expected in 2021

Government Funding a Focus as Lame Duck Session Begins

Hoeven Updates on WHIP+ 2019 Payments and Quality Loss

FSA Continues Work on WHIP+ Program Quality Loss Provisions

USDA Still Discussing How to Spend $14 Billion for Ag

ND Farm Groups Provide Feedback on Coronavirus Assistance

Ag Relief Faces September 30 Deadline

ND Roundtable Focuses on Wetland Easement Improvements

Hoeven and Northey Discuss Options For ND Farmers

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