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Date
Senate Ag Leader: Consider Expected Dairy Payments as Collateral
NewsWatch Today Article
02/11/19
USDA Extends Farm Service Agency Deadlines
NewsWatch Today Article
02/04/19
Ag Bankers Expect Farm Service Bottleneck
NewsWatch Today Article
01/15/19
USDA Activities Limited by Funding Lapse
NewsWatch Today Article
01/14/19
ICBA Urges Support for USDA Farm Loans
NewsWatch Today Article
07/31/18
ICBA Applauds Senate for Passing Farm Bill
Press Release
06/28/18
ICBA Applauds Committee Passage of Senate Farm Bill
NewsWatch Today Article
06/13/18
ICBA Weighs in on Farm Bill Ahead of Senate Markup
NewsWatch Today Article
06/13/18
House Farm Bill Proceeds to Floor Debate
NewsWatch Today Article
05/17/18
House Farm Bill Floor Debate Expected to Start Tomorrow
NewsWatch Today Article
05/15/18
ICBA, Coalition Urge Opposition to Harmful Farm Bill Amendments
NewsWatch Today Article
05/10/18
ICBA Backs Stronger USDA Public-Private Partnerships
NewsWatch Today Article
04/20/18
House Ag Committee Chairman Releases Farm Bill
NewsWatch Today Article
04/13/18
ICBA White Paper Outlines Farm Policy Recommendations
Press Release
03/28/18
ICBA Proposes Five Goals for New Farm Bill & Ways to Prevent Next Farm Crisis
Press Release
07/25/17
ICBA to Congress: Enhance USDA Credit Programs to Prevent Farm Credit Crunch
Press Release
04/04/17
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Letters to Congress
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Recipient
Date
Letter to Farm Bill Conferees Urging Farm Bill Reconciliation
(?)
House, Senate Agriculture Committees
(?)
08/13/2018
Recommendations for the Farm Bill Conference on USDA Farm Loans
(?)
House, Senate Agriculture Committees
(?)
07/23/2018
Letter on Senate Farm Bill
(?)
Senate Agriculture Committee
(?)
06/12/2018
Coalition Letter Opposing Harmful Farm Bill Amendments
(?)
House of Representatives
(?)
05/09/2018
State Association Letter on Farm Bill
(?)
House of Representatives
(?)
05/08/2018
Joint Letter on USDA Guaranteed Lending Programs
(?)
House Agriculture Committee
(?)
04/19/2018
Joint Letter on Farm Bill Principles
(?)
House, Senate Agriculture Committees
(?)
04/17/2018
Funding and Flexibility for USDA Farm-Lending Programs
(?)
House and Senate Appropriations Committees
(?)
02/05/2018
Industry Letter Supporting Funding for USDA Farm Loans
(?)
Senators Cochran and Leahy and Representatives Frelinghuysen and Lowey
(?)
06/14/2017
Thank You for Agreeing to the USDA Reprogramming Request for the FSA Farm Loan Programs
(?)
Senators Moran and Merkley, Representatives Aderholt and Farr
(?)
09/15/2016
Industry Recommendations on USDA Farm Loan Programs
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Senator Roberts
(?)
04/29/2016
USDA’s Farm Service Agency's Guaranteed Farm Loan Programs
(?)
Congress
(?)
03/21/2016
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Letters to Regulators
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Date
Industry Letter Urging Secretary of Agriculture to Take Action on Cottonseed
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USDA
(?)
12/11/2015
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Testimonies
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Committee
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Hearing: The Next Farm Bill: Credit Programs
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House Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit
(?)
Steve Handke
(?)
04/04/17
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