Day: July 23, 2019

National Farmers Union Announces New Education Priorities Curriculum Will Incorporate Farm and Ranch Business Health Assessment WASHINGTON – Today’s farmers have to do more than just grow food; running a successful operation…

Gardner Testifies at First Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Cannabis Challenges Washington, D.C. – Today U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) testified at the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs for…

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission filing supports Tri-State clean energy initiatives Single rate regulator benefits members as Tri-State develops Responsible Energy Plan FERC rate regulation aligns Tri-State with rate regulation of…

Governor Polis announces Bobby LeFebre as New Colorado Poet Laureate DENVER – Governor Polis announced today that Bobby LeFebre has been selected as the new Colorado Poet Laureate, succeeding Joseph…

Gardner, Hassan, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan AIRWAVES Legislation to Support Wireless Innovation and Close the Urban-Rural Divide Washington, D.C. – Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Catherine Cortez…

American Agri-Women announces 2019 Champion of Agriculture Award winners Congresswoman Cheri Bustos of Illinois and Congressman David Rouzer of North Carolina received AAW’s most prestigious award Washington, D. C. (AgPR)…

Costco’s Wilson Elected President of The Center for Food Integrity Board KANSAS CITY, MO. – July 23, 2019 – Costco’s Craig Wilson is the new president of The Center for…

Inside the BARN with CLA CEO & Secretary Bill Hammerich… Trade, BLM Move to CO, Gray Wolf, PAW Committee, CO State Fair & more The BARN – Briggsdale, CO –…

Gardner, Bennet, Buck Announce Nearly $8.3 Million INFRA Grant for Ports-to-Plains Project Washington, D.C. – Today Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and Representative Ken Buck (CO-04) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation…

The 20th Annual National Farmers Market Week August 4-10, Highlights Benefits to Farmers & Food Businesses July 16, 2019 – The Farmers Market Coalition (FMC), a national organization committed to…

USDA Proposes to Close SNAP Automatic Eligibility Loophole USDA is working to ensure benefits are provided with integrity to those most in need WASHINGTON, July 23, 2019 – The U.S. Department…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Tuesday, July 23rd Still No EU/U.S. Trade Talks a Year Later Politico says it’s been almost…