Jan 8, 2021 | Washington Watch
This week incoming Senate Agriculture Chairperson Stabenow stated in Agri-Pulse that one of her priorities would be an Agricultural Carbon Market. Jim Callan provided the following information regarding that initiative: Last June, Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI),...
Dec 18, 2020 | Washington Watch
NDGGA Washington Lobbyist James Callan was recently interviewed by North Dakota media outlets following the NDGGA Annual Meeting. James did a great job providing an update on the latest news out of Washington. You can listen below to his interviews on Farm Talk with...
Jun 17, 2020 | News, Washington Watch
Today, North Dakota Grain Growers President Dennis Haugen was announced by EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler as one of 33 members appointed to the agency’s Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC). Established in 2008, the FRRCC provides independent policy...
Jun 9, 2020 | Washington Watch
NDGGA Washington Lobbyist Jim Callan was recently interviewed on Farm Talk with Mick Kjar. Listen to the full interview below. ...
May 26, 2020 | News, Washington Watch
The NDGGA worked hard on behalf of North Dakota farmers to be part of this letter imploring the president to take action to circumvent a trade conflict with Mexico following recent statements by Mexico’s Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, Victor...
Feb 7, 2020 | Washington Watch
FARGO, N.D. (Feb. 7, 2020) – A delegation of representatives from the North Dakota Grain Growers Association spent the week in Washington meeting with top policy makers. The trip included meetings with Sens. Hoeven and Cramer, Rep. Armstrong, RMA Administrator...