Articles tagged under: Senator John Hoeven
Oakes Breaks Ground on New Research Headquarters
Published August 4, 2023
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven helped break ground for the new headquarters at the NDSU Extension Oakes Irrigation Research Site. Hoeven says this particular site is unique in their irrigation research focus. "We're taking it up to a much higher…Ag Policy Research Center Being Established at NDSU
Published June 29, 2023
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and former House Agriculture Committee Chair Collin Peterson joined North Dakota State University leadership to announce the establishment of a new agriculture policy research center. This center will complement the work done at the Food…FY24 Ag Appropriations Bill Advances
Published June 23, 2023
The Senate Appropriations Committee has given its approval to the 2024 fiscal year agriculture spending bill. The bill provides nearly $26 billion for discretionary programs at USDA, FDA and related agencies. Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member John Hoeven highlighted priorities…Free, Open and Fair Trade
Published April 20, 2023
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven believes the United States needs to stand up for trade that is mutually beneficial and remains fair. "We want open and free trade but we want fair trade," Hoven told RRFN. "For too long, the United…Taiwan Reaffirms Trade Partnership
Published April 14, 2023
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and ranking members of the Senate Agriculture Committee met with Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture deputy minister to discuss agriculture and trade relations. The two parties signed letters of intent for Taiwan to purchase $3.2 billion…WOTUS “Stomps” on Landowners Rights
Published March 31, 2023
The Senate passed a resolution to rescind the Biden Administration’s Waters of the United States rule Wednesday. The Senate passed the Congressional Review Act resolution on a 53 to 43 vote. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says the EPA’s rule…Risk Management for Livestock Producers
Published February 10, 2023
During the Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven asked Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux for ways to improve risk management for livestock producers. "Our livestock programs lag behind our crop programs by virtue of being newer so…Providing Oversight for Foreign Investment in U.S. Agriculture
Published January 26, 2023
A bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate to strengthen agriculture’s role on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. This is the government entity that oversees the foreign investment and acquisition of American companies. This issue…MN Native Moves to Finstad Staff
Published January 5, 2023
John Altendorf has joined the staff of Minnesota Representative Brad Finstad as a legislative assistant with a focus on agriculture. Previously, Altendorf worked for North Dakota Senator John Hoeven.