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Articles tagged under: Midwest Council on Agriculture

Ibach Joins Midwest Council on Agriculture

Published May 14, 2025

The Midwest Council on Agriculture has added Greg Ibach as a policy advisor. Ibach is a former USDA undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs and former Nebraska agriculture director. Ibach joins MWCA founder and former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin…
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Advocating for the Farm Bill and Disaster Relief

Published November 21, 2024

The Midwest Council on Agriculture was in Washington D.C. this past week to lobby for farm policy. “We’ve been advocating for a strong farm bill before the end of the year,” said Jim Callan, James Callan Associates. “At the same…
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Partisanship Preventing Farm Bill

Published March 27, 2024

After spending time this month walking the halls of Congress, Midwest Council on Agriculture Executive Director Allison Stock said partisan politics appear to be getting in the way of any farm bill progress. "I don't think there's bipartisan agreement on…
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Little Hope for a Farm Bill in ’24

Published March 26, 2024

North Dakota Grain Growers Association Executive Director Kayla Pulvermacher said the farm bill dominated the discussion when the Midwest Council on Agriculture spent time on Capitol Hill. Pulvermacher, who is an MCA member, does not expect a farm bill to…
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New Crop Insurance Proposal Advanced

Published August 23, 2023

The Midwest Council on Agriculture has endorsed a crop insurance proposal that would make higher coverage levels more affordable. It would increase the premium support for revenue protection on the 80 and 85 percent coverage levels. "It makes a big…
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Midwest Policy Center Under Consideration

Published August 24, 2022

National farm policy often goes through farm policy centers, like Texas A&M or the Food and Policy Agricultural Research Institute at the University of Missouri. Midwest Council on Agriculture President Howard Olson says a similar effort is being considered for…
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Influencing Farm Policy

Published August 24, 2022

The Midwest Council on Agriculture was formed one year ago to help shape farm policy. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson is leading this effort. "It's needed because you just can't operate the way you used to," said Peterson.…
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Interest Grows in Midwest Council on Agriculture

Published May 6, 2022

Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson continues to work closely with the development of Midwest Council on Agriculture. The multistate agriculture coalition is growing, now at 70 members. Peterson says there is a goal of 100 members. "We're starting…
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A New Political Force for Midwest Agriculture Established

Published September 15, 2021

Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson is behind an effort to create the Midwest Council on Agriculture. This group is being patterned after an alliance of agricultural businesses and farm groups, such as the Southwest Council on Agriculture and…
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