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NMPF Supports Adoption of Senate Version of Immigration Bill
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[9]The new immigration reform legislation that cleared the Senate late last month by a 62-36 vote "is a workable compromise that recognizes the need that America's dairy farmers have for qualified immigrant employees," according to Jerry Kozak, President and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation. More [10] ...
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NMPF Asks Administration Trade Negotiators Not to Make Additional WTO Concessions
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[11]In a strongly-worded letter to the White House, the National Milk Producers Federation last Thursday urged the Bush Administration's trade negotiators not to yield ground to other parties involved in the World Trade Organization talks unless additional farm policy concessions are put on the table by others countries involved in the negotiations. More [12] ...
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EPA Approves First Round of Dairy Consent Agreements
[13]The Environmental Protection Agency last week approved the first round of dairy Air Consent Agreements. As a result, the EPA's Environmental Appeals Board has sent letters to those participating dairies to finalize the approval process. More [14] ... |
Effort to Extend MILC Through Life of Current Farm Bills Fails in House
| Although Congress last year extended the Milk Income Loss Contract program through Fiscal Year 2007, so it will exist through the life of the 2002 Farm Bill, funding for the program actually ends in August 2007, one month shy of the end of FY 2007. More [15] ... |
Board of Directors and Young Cooperators coming to Washington This Week
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A group of 19 food and agriculture associations, including NMPF, have launched a new web site dedicated to telling the real story of the U.S. food system. More [16] ...
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Import Watch
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The 1st Quarter of 2006 Import Watch is now available on the NMPF website. More [17] ...
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Western Dairy Council, an affiliate of National Dairy Council, is a non-profit nutrition education organization funded by dairy farmers and processors, which serves as a nutrition education resource to health professionals, educators, community leaders, the media and consumers in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming. More [25] ...
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