USDA 2018 Farm Bill and Legislative Principles

January 25, 2018

On Wednesday, USDA released 2018 Farm Bill & Legislative Principles which outlines USDA’s support for legislation in nine areas: Farm Production and Conservation: USDA supports farm safety nets and innovative crop insurance products and changes …

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Washington D.C. Report 1/12/18

January 12, 2018

Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity – Report On January 8, the Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity presented a report to the President identifying legislative, regulatory, and policy changes that focus …

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UEP Releases Environmental Responsibility Video

January 12, 2018

“Sustainability, Environmental Responsibility and the Progress of America’s Egg Farms”, UEP’s latest animated video, was released earlier this month.  The video highlights the advancements in egg farming over the past 50 years that have led …

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Egg Industry Mourns Jack Heavenridge and Wally Newman

January 12, 2018

Ohio Poultry Association (OPA) Executive Vice President Jack Heavenridge passed away December 23, 2017,  in Waverly, Ohio at the age of 84.   As a recognized poultry industry leader, Jack served at OPA for 25 years …

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Trump Speaks at American Farm Bureau Annual Convention

January 12, 2018

Chad Gregory, UEP President and CEO, attended President Donald Trump’s speech at the 2018 American Farm Bureau Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee on January 8.  Trump outlined the benefits for farmers of the new tax …

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