68 Farm Groups Support Checkoff Reform Bill Reintroduction Today, Farm Action Fund, along with 67 other farm organizations, supported the reintroduction of the bipartisan Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act […]
ND Soybean Council Caught Using Checkoff Funds to Lobby, Farm Action Fund Calls on Congress to Pass OFF Act Today the North Dakota State Auditor’s Office released an audit revealing […]
Farm Groups Applaud Seven New Co-Sponsors for Bipartisan OFF Act Today, farm groups including Farm Action Fund, American Grassfed Association, Competitive Markets Action, Independent Cattlemen of Wyoming, and R-CALF USA […]
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House Checkoff Debate Opens Door for Inclusion of OFF Act in Farm Bill Today the U.S. House of Representatives considered an amendment introduced by Representatives Victoria Spartz (R-IN) and Thomas […]
BEEF Magazine | Industry Groups Defend Checkoff Programs Reposted from: https://www.beefmagazine.com/news/industry-groups-defend-checkoff-programs Ag trade organizations are pushing back against a proposed amendment by U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz, R- Ind., to prohibit […]
Farm Action Fund Responds to Spartz Checkoff Amendment, Calls Out Motives of Opponents Today, Farm Action Fund weighed in on the heated debate spurred by Representative Victoria Spartz’s (R-IN-5) amendment […]
Farm Action Fund Questions Checkoff ROI Evaluations Cited in Congressional Resolution Today, Farm Action Fund called into question checkoff return on investment (ROI) evaluations cited by a recently introduced congressional resolution in […]
Farmers and Ranchers Call for Checkoff Reform in Defiance of Industry Pressure on Congress Today 61 signing organizations sent a letter to the leadership of both Congressional Agriculture Committees in […]
The American Prospect | Farmers Pay Big Ag to Lobby Against Them Reposted from: https://prospect.org/power/2023-04-04-big-ag-lobbies-against-farmers/ At the end of Barack Obama’s presidency, two-term Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack headed out […]