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Later in Charlotte, the Senator visited Nitty Gritty Grain Co. to speak with farmers and producers about … Vermont and across the country. Nitty Gritty Grain Co. produces organic, small batch grains for restaurants and bakeries
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Welch to Visit Nitty Gritty Grain Co. in Charlotte to Discuss How Trump’s Economic Policies … Iran Are Raising Costs for Farmers and Grain Producers CHARLOTTE, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch
Warner, Kaine, and Scott Applaud $16 Million in Funding for Portsmouth Agricultural Export Facility
critical storage and handling capacity to export whole grain and feed from U.S. farms overseas,” said the lawmakers
Baldwin Helps Deliver $20M for Infrastructure Upgrades at Port of Manitowoc
project upgrades the port so it can handle grain shipments more efficiently, increasing storage space, updating equipment … port infrastructure, increase storage capacity, and improve how grain is stored and moved between ships, trains, and trucks
ICYMI: After Alsobrooks’ HELP Questioning Exposes Surgeon General Nominee Cashing in on Advertising Unsafe Products, Rolling Stone Digs Deeper Into Dr. Means’ Conflicts of Interest
ingredients, “no industrially refined seed oils, no refined grains, no ultra-refined sugars” and other nutritional requirements
Luján, Schumer, Cantwell, and Senate Democrats Take on Skyrocketing Cost of Food and Household Items as Trump Imposes His Tariff Tax and Turns a Blind Eye to Monopolies
paying more. Concentration in seed, chemical, fertilizer, and grain processing markets makes the squeeze even worse, pushing farmers
Ahead of SOTU, Senator Murray Delivers Address to Washington state, Outlines How Trump Has Failed Working Americans by Driving Up Costs and Creating Chaos
handful of jobs to dispatch at the grain terminal or on the floor. When there are just
On Senate Floor, Murray Highlights Hard-Fought Wins for Washington State, Rejecting Trump Cuts
ships can dock safely and our farmers’ grain reaches the sea faster. “Now, I have to talk about
Cantwell Announces $75 Million in New Federal Funding for Grassroots WA Projects
install a new switcher locomotive at Pier 86 Grain Terminal. Rep. Jayapal also submitted a request for this
Cantwell Secures Commitments From Coast Guard Commandant on Major Investments in Seattle Icebreaker Docks and Base Infrastructure, Visit to Ilwaco
each year, with 56% of our nation’s grain exported through the river to markets across the globe
Senate Passes Bipartisan Funding Bill with Peters-Led Wins to Strengthen Michigan’s Infrastructure, Protect Great Lakes, Boost Clean Energy Production
help improve the transport of important commodities like grain, iron, and petroleum. Protecting the Great Lakes, Access
As Trump’s Tariffs Jilt American Farmers & Consumers, His Proposed Bailout Could Make Things Worse
back job creation and economic investment in the Grain Belt and across the country. Now, like an arsonist … farmers, not harder. Instead of turning America’s grain belt into a rust belt, we need
Kaine & Wicker Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Anniversary of Holodomor Famine, Reaffirm Support for Ukraine
Russia’s unilateral withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative in 2023, a deal that allowed international shipments … from three ports in Ukraine, caused prices for grains to skyrocket around the world. This has raised
ICYMI: Fetterman, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Provide Farmers with the Right to Repair
States Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG). “As grain farmers, we have very tight planting and harvest schedules … lives of farm families,”said Todd Hardie,Vermont grain farmer,President of the Northern Grain Growers Collaborative
Welch, Gluesenkamp Perez Lead Bicameral Legislation to Provide Farmers with the Right to Repair
States Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG). “As grain farmers, we have very tight planting and harvest schedules … lives of farm families,”said Todd Hardie,Vermont grain farmer,President of the Northern Grain Growers Collaborative
Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Reverse Its Decision to Send $20 Billion More to Argentina and Instead Prioritize U.S. Farmers
many areas is expected to fill the grain bins quickly, with farmers having the added expense of temporary … storage in grain bags or even piles on the ground, risking damage to the crop and further price
Welch Urges USDA to Help Drought-Impacted Vermont Farmers Access Disaster Assistance
will have lasting effects for dairy farmers: their grain bills will go up this winter while their milk … ends,”wrote the lawmakers. “Fruit, vegetable, grape, and grain growers are equally distressed. As visitors from across
Senator Gallego on CNN: ‘Americans are going to have their insurance rates doubled if the Republicans and Donald Trump don’t act’
sorry, I’m going to take for a grain of salt that they’re actually negotiating in good
Schumer Meets WITH Finger Lakes Farmers & Small Business Owners in Yates County on Frontlines of Trump’s Tariff WAR
Klaas and Mary-Howell Marten’s Lakeview Organic Grains farm in Penn Yan, NY and met with leaders
DOE is raising power bills by thwarting transmission line, Heinrich says
move to claw back $4.9 billion for the Grain Belt Express transmission project. The Trump administration recentlyterminated … billion loanfor the Grain Belt Express, the country’s biggest transmission grid project. Sen. Martin Heinrich, Democrat from
Welch, Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Stop Mislabeling of Dairy Imitation Products
products that are derived from plants, nuts, or grains to be labeled as “milk” or “yogurt” hurts dairy
Heinrich Demands Answers from DOE on Decision to Terminate Loan Commitment for Grain Belt Express
abruptly terminate a conditional loan guarantee for the Grain Belt Express, a transmission project that was slated … inexplicable that the Department would terminate the Grain Belt Express after more than a decade in the making
Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Welch Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Stop Mislabeling of Dairy Imitation Products
instead from a plant, nut, or grain, hurts dairy farmers who work tirelessly to ensure their products meet
Alsobrooks, Cramer Introduce Agricultural Risk Review Act
Alsobrooks’ support.”Lindsay Thompson, Executive Director, Maryland Grain Producers Association “We’ve made tremendous progress over the last
WATCH: On Senate Floor, Kelly Opposes Trump-Backed Cuts to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid
carrying a load of grain, taking crops grown by American farmers to feed starving children in North Africa