Articles tagged under: Senator Hoeven

Foundation of the Farm Bill

Published June 12, 2024

Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Ag Committee John Hoeven says that Boozman’s framework is what we need to serve all Americans. "We need to get a farm bill done and…
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Ag Policy Research Center to Impact Policy Decisions

Published April 5, 2024

Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member John Hoeven helped secure $2 million for a new Ag Policy Research Center at NDSU. Once built, the North Dakota senator said it will help decision-makers know more about ag issues that are important…
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Hoeven Hosts Ag Video Conference

Published April 6, 2020

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven included USDA Chief Economist Rob Johansson and USDA Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations Ken Barbic in a Friday video conference with state ag leaders. Hoeven said help for livestock producers is a top priority. Barbic…
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Ag Provisions Included in Stimulus Bill

Published March 25, 2020

After five days of negotiations, an economic stimulus bill that responds to the current coronavirus crisis will be ready for a vote early this afternoon. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made announcement overnight. This is…
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Waiting on WHIP+

Published February 8, 2020

USDA is being asked to quickly implement the sugarbeet eligibility requirements within the WHIP+ program. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association executive director Harrison Weber says USDA is cooperating with the sugarbeet industry. "Unfortunately, we don't have a date or…
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Seeking an Equitable Solution for Beet Growers

Published December 11, 2019

USDA is reviewing options to provide disaster assistance to sugarbeet producers. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven, Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson and Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative CEO Kurt Wickstrom met with USDA Undersecretary Bill Northey to discuss the losses seen this fall.…
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Senators React to RFS Rule-making Announcement

Published October 16, 2019

Reacting to the EPA’s final proposal for the Renewable Fuel Standard, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said “farmers need certainty during these difficult times.” Hoeven also wants fairness for traditional energy producers and is encouraging agriculture and energy industries to…
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FSA Administrator in ND Today

Published August 5, 2019

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven will host Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce for two different events today. There will be a roundtable with farm leaders about farm bill implementation and the latest round of Market Facilitation Program payments. Following…
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ND, MN, MT Lawmakers Want Grain Issue Addressed

Published July 10, 2019

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is asking the Trump Administration to address Canada’s restrictions on U.S. grain within the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The lawmakers point to Canada’s Variety Registration System that limits the varieties of wheat that can be in…
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