Articles tagged under: Senator John Hoeven
Additional EID Tags Available to Ranchers
Published December 15, 2024
USDA will provide another 3 million electronic identification tags to farmers and ranchers. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven had urged the Agriculture Department to provide ranchers with the resources necessary to comply with the government’s EID mandate. The USDA rule…ND Disaster Declaration Sought
Published November 26, 2024
North Dakota Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong are asking President Joe Biden to approve a major disaster declaration for North Dakota. This request is for the historic straight-line winds and wildfires in early October.Disaster Relief Sought
Published November 21, 2024
The Biden Administration is seeking $100 billion in disaster relief. Hurricanes Helene and Milton dominated the discussion in a three-hour Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, However, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said drought is also having its impact. "Forty-eight states reported drought…Grand Farm to Host Ag Approps Field Hearing
Published August 9, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven will host a Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee field hearing Thursday at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus. Panelists will include Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman and Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith. Deputy…FY25 Ag Spending Bill Advances
Published July 12, 2024
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the 2025 ag spending bill. At the hearing, Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member John Hoeven delivered a familiar message. "We have the highest quality, lowest cost food supply in America and we take that for…Hoeven Hosts USFS Chief
Published June 26, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore in western North Dakota this week. Access to public lands for grazing, energy development and tourism was part of the agenda. The ability for grazers to convert orphaned…Senate Hearing to be Held at Grand Farm
Published June 12, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven plans to bring a congressional hearing to the new Grand Farm Ag Innovation Campus this summer. "I've already got it approved through our appropriations committee so hopefully, one of the very first events here is…Field Hearing Coming to Grand Farm
Published June 11, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven announced a field hearing of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee will be held at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus this summer. At the event at Grand Farm, Hoeven said this hearing will drive home the…FARMER Act Gains Traction on the Hill
Published May 3, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven has support for his FARMER Act, which would help farmers ‘buy up’ to higher levels of crop insurance coverage and improve the Supplemental Coverage Option. Hoeven said crop insurance was designed for a state like Iowa…