February Washington Update from James Callan

Jim Callan recently provided a Washington D.C. update.  Things are moving quickly with the new Administration.  Here are some of Jim’s insights and issues he’s been working on.  Katherine Tai looks to be the next USTR.  Dealing with the EU tariffs, which...

Washington Update from James Callan

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),...

NDGGA President Dennis Haugen Named to EPA Committee

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...