Articles tagged under: Rob Larew

New Green Deal Debated at NFU Convention

Published March 6, 2019

The Green New Deal was debated during policy discussion at the National Farmers Union Convention. Delegates couldn’t agree on whether to mention the Green New Deal in a special order on climate change. As a whole, some members of the…
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A Tough Compromise for U.S. Farmers and Ranchers

Published November 12, 2018

National Farmers Union Senior Vice President of Public Policy Rob Larew says farmers and ranchers support the Trump administration holding trading partners accountable (requiring them to play fair), but the impact of retaliatory tariffs is very real for U.S. farmers.…
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“Orphan” Programs Left Behind with Farm Bill Extension

Published October 1, 2018

With a farm bill extension, there are 39 so-called “orphan programs” that lose authorization and mandatory funding. While the spending for the programs only totals $2.8 billion, they do include most of the bioenergy, rural development and research title programs,…
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Still Trade Unkowns

Published July 20, 2018

National Farmers Union Vice-President of Policy Rob Larew says there are still many unknowns on trade. "That's probably our biggest challenge right now is the fact that we have so many irons in the fire. On top of all that, we're…
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