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King, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Fisheries
industries can access the same financing opportunities as farmers in the heartland.” More specifically the American Seafood Competitiveness … would recognize the seafood industry’s role as “farmers of the sea” by ensuring they have the same
King, Hoeven Fight for Potato Farmers, Call for Investigation into Canadian Trade Practices
prevent foreign producers from undercutting domestic potato farmers by selling at a cheaper price, however the senators argue … Administration to ensure its relief for specialty crop farmers addresses the needs of blueberry, potato, and apple farmers
King, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Small Farmers from Financial Risk
Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) programs, which help farmers manage financial risk through diversification, marketing, or conservation practices. TheAgriculture … million, increase funding limits for farmers to $200,000 over five years, and expand the eligible uses
Maine Delegation Urges Administration to Deliver “Targeted, Data-Driven” Economic Relief for State’s Blueberry, Potato, Apple Farmers
Administration to ensure its relief for specialty crop farmers addresses the needs of blueberry, potato, and apple farmers … data-driven support for Maine’s specialty crop farmers, foresters, and fisheries so that they can withstand
King Cosponsors Bill to Boost Organic Agriculture
greenhouse gas emissions and protect the health of farmers, farmworkers, and consumers who might otherwise be exposed … practices,”said Senator King.“TheOpportunities in Organic Acthelps farmers with the high costs and hurdles associated with entering
Rep. Kevin Kiley–Backed Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act Signed Into Law
this mistake.” The law will support hardworking dairy farmers across the country and promote healthy meals for American
Rep. Kiley Urges Congress to be In Session and Act on Rural School Funding
This week, Congressman Kiley met with Future Farmers of America students who spoke about the cutbacks their program
King, Colleagues Urge Administration to Continue Issuing Paper Checks for Americans
difficult to access financial services, including bank accounts. Farmers, small business owners, and others in these areas frequently … older and disabled Americans, small business owners, and farmers. The domestic forest products industry manufactures over $435 million
King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help the American Horticulture Industry Bloom
introduced bipartisan legislation to prioritize domestic horticulturists and farmers, and strengthen the American floral industry. TheAmerican Grown Actwould … taxpayer dollars. This money should benefit our American farmers and growers. By making this straightforward, patriotic principle
To Help Farmers and Cut Meat Costs, King, Paul Introduce Bill to Reduce Red Tape for Maine Farmers
currently allowed to make public sales. “Maine farmers should not face redundant barriers when it comes to meeting … commonsense to the process, supporting Maine’s farmers and bolstering the local foods movement, all while protecting consumer
King, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Strengthen Maine’s Coastal Workforce, Fisheries and Infrastructure
that are already offered to service providers for farmers, ranchers and loggers. “Maine’s coastal communities are changing
King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Cut Red Tape in the Livestock Feed Sector
higher produce yields and harvests. Under current law, farmers and ranchers do not have access to the most … innovation in the livestock feed sector and equip farmers with the supplies they need. “Everyone benefits when healthy
King, Pingree Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Support Fishing Communities
that are already offered to service providers for farmers, ranchers and loggers. The FCS is a network … similar small businesses working with livestock and crop farmers. These reliable loans unlock rural economies, and help businesses
King Working to Get Maine Farmers Expected Federal Investments to Sustain Operations
legislation that will direct much-needed funding to farmers in Maine. TheHonor Farmer Contracts Actwould release federal funding … Department of Agriculture (USDA). Farmers, and the organizations that serve them, operate on tight margins, and right
King, Colleagues Press USDA to Reinstate Food Shipments to Maine Food Banks
already facing high grocery prices and hurts Maine farmers who are already squeezed by tariffs and other cuts … Food Purchase Assistance Program funding, which also helps farmers deliver nutritious foods to schools and food banks. These
King Blasts Trump Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education
this administration in eight weeks have harmed veterans, farmers, consumers, disease experts, our national security, democracies worldwide
King, Colleagues Demand USDA Reverse $1 Billion in Canceled Local Food Purchases for Maine Schools, Farmers
time of uncertainty in farm country, farmers need every opportunity to be able to expand market access … purchase fresh local produce from dozens of Maine farmers,”said Heather Paquette, President of Good Shepherd Food Bank
King to Senate Colleagues: “Now is the Time to Establish a Redline—the Constitution Itself”
health clinic, for example, or support for small farmers or grants to your fire department. But getting away