LEADERSHIP ...
AG POLICY ...
NFU: Biden begins presidency with action on climate, immigration
NFU pleased with decision to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, plan for immigration reform
STATEMENTS RELEASED ...
Agricultural organizations react to start of Biden Administration
Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris began their 4-year terms as president and vice president of the U.S.
STATEMENT ...
Hinchey applauds extension of Nourish NY Initiative
Senate Ag and Food Chair Michelle Hinchey applauds extension of NY's farm to food bank initiative
REGULATIONS ...
Secretary Perdue on MOU on animal biotechnology
Portions of FDA's pre-existing animal biotechnology regulatory oversight to transition to USDA
BUDGET STATEMENT ...
NYFB on proposed Gov.'s 2021-2022 fiscal budget
New York Farm Bureau will continue to monitor budget information as it rolls out
STATEMENT ...
Farmers Union denounces last minute RFS waivers
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued three waivers retroactively
STATEMENT ...
NCGA: EPA undercuts corn farmers, ethanol again
Reacts to EPA's granting oil refineries two Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs), or waivers
ETHANOL POLICY ...
EPA takes RFS-related actions to help farmers and refiners
Agency proposes to revise E15 fuel label, address storage of high ethanol gasoline blends
STATEMENT ...