Commodity/Trade Groups

02/23/2021 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com

More Ag Lobby Groups Join Food and Ag Climate Alliance

Monday began with the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA) announcing the group had expanded its tent of membership to more than 40 organizations. FACA also expanded its original eight-member organizations have added 14 more new groups to the steering committee. On Thursday, the House Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing on climate issues in agriculture.

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01/22/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalhogfarmer.com

Ag trade advisers named for next five years

Appointed advisors will serve until 2025 and provide technical expertise on trade policy matters.

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01/14/2021 SOURCE: www.thefencepost.com

Cattle price discovery to be issue at Farm Bureau convention

How the price of cattle should be determined is likely to be a contentious issue when delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation convention debate the organization’s policy positions today and Thursday, a Farm Bureau…

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01/13/2021 SOURCE: cropone.ag

Crop One Appoints Craig Ratajczyk New Chief Executive Officer — Crop One

We are delighted to welcome Mr. Ratajczyk to our team. As an industry veteran, Ratajczyk brings a wealth of global agriculture and leadership expertise.

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01/13/2021 SOURCE: www.fb.org

Farm Bureau 2021 Virtual Convention Wednesday Preview: YF&R Final Four Discussion Meet and Fireside Chat with Mike Rowe

The American Farm Bureau’s final day of virtual convention programming includes the much-anticipated final round of the Young Farmers & Ranchers Discussion Meet and a conversation with the country’s leading advocate for skilled labor.

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Agriculture must be part of climate change negotiations, says Farm Bureau | Food and Environment Reporting Network

Although blamed for 10 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, agriculture has a "great track record" through land stewardship and biofuels in mitigating climate change, says Zippy Duvall…

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01/09/2021 SOURCE: www.drovers.com

EPA Administrator Nominee Regan Hosts Roundtable with Ag Leaders

EPA Administrator-designate Michael Regan hosted a virtual roundtable with members of the Ag CEO Council and staff, composed of leaders of some of the largest agriculture and farm organizations in the U.S.

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