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NFU: USDA funding freezes & cuts hurting farmers
Leadership of the National Farmers Union (NFU) says recent funding freezes and budget cuts at the USDA are hurting farmers. President Rob Larew says the moves have added to the unprecedented uncertainty facing America’s farmers and ranchers.
Farmers will quit after green funding cut - union
Kate Mayne says farmers were claiming the Sustainable Farming Initiative often as a means to survive.
National Farmers Union Launches Capital Innovation Fund
National Farmers Union launched the Farmers Capital Fund, a $25 million investment initiative dedicated to supporting early- and growth-stage companies that accelerate agricultural productivity. In turn,
Government under fire over abrupt closure of key nature-friendly farming scheme
Ministers have faced criticism from MPs, farmers and conservationists for the abrupt closure of a flagship nature-friendly farming payments scheme. The Environment Department (Defra) announced late on Tuesday that the sustainable farming incentive (SFI) which pays farmers in England for “public goods” such as insecticide-free farming,
Green scheme closure a 'shattering blow' to farms, says union
Farmers may turn their backs on environmental work for more intensive food production after the government suddenly closed a green funding scheme, the National Farmers' Union (NFU) has warned. The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI),
Defra delivers ‘another shattering blow’ to farmers through sudden closure of SFI applications
Responding to the news that, without warning, Defra is stopping all SFI applications as of yesterday (Tuesday), the NFU has brought into question the department’s transparency and its ability to deliver the agricultural transition promised.
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National Farmers Union sets 2025 policy
The National Farmers Union has set its policy priorities for 2025. Rob Larew, NFU president, says the organization’s ...
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National Farmers Union launches $25 Million Farmers Capital Fund to drive ag innovation
National Farmers Union on Sunday announced the launch of the Farmers Capital Fund, a $25 million investment initiative ...
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Wisconsin farmers attend National Farmers Union Convention
Wisconsin Farmers Union members were in Oklahoma City March 9-11 for the National Farmers Union 123rd Anniversary Convention.
'Shattering blow' to farmers over pause to environmental payment scheme
The agricultural community has reacted with anger over changes to the Sustainable Farming Incentive - with a union claiming it was only given half an hour's warning.
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NFU: American farmers and ranchers bear the brunt of tariffs
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew commented today on the President’s decision to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico ...
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Delegates focus on trade war at National Farmers Union 123rd convention
Well, as the National Farmers Union's 123rd annual convention comes to a close in Oklahoma City, delegates have been busy setting the organization's grassroots policy for the coming year. This ...