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Recent Press Releases

• RELEASE: Cynthia Hayes Memorial Scholarship Now Accepting Applications - February 10, 2021
• RELEASE: House Agriculture Committee Includes Needed Aid in Budget Reconciliation Provisions - February 9, 2021
• RELEASE: USDA Secretary of Agriculture Nominee Tom Vilsack Clears First Step Toward Senate Confirmation - February 2, 2021
• Release: New Analysis Finds USDA Program Can Support Farmer Viability and Alleviate Food Insecurity Both During and Beyond COVID-19 Crisis - February 2, 2021
• RELEASE: Last-Minute Coronavirus Relief Package Will Strengthen Our Farm and Food System - December 21, 2020
• RELEASE: Fair Competition Livestock Rule Fails to Advance Needed Reforms - December 10, 2020
• RELEASE: NSAC Releases Farmers’ Guide to Conservation Stewardship Program - November 18, 2020
• RELEASE: USDA REVERSAL ON PAYMENT LIMITS SELLS OUT FARMERS - November 18, 2020
• RELEASE: NRCS Releases EQIP Final Rule - October 23, 2020
• RELEASE: CSP RULE FAILS FARMERS AND ENVIRONMENT - October 9, 2020
• RELEASE: The Strengthening Local Processing Act Addresses Critical Livestock and Poultry Supply Chain Issues - September 29, 2020
• COMMENT: New USDA Coronavirus Aid Offers Partial Improvement for Producers - September 18, 2020
• RELEASE: Farmers and Ranchers Deliver Letter to the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis - August 27, 2020
• RELEASE: The Local and Regional Farmer and Market Support Act Would Deliver Critical Pandemic Aid for Farmers, Ranchers, and Local Food Businesses - August 26, 2020
• RELEASE: FY 2021 House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Bill Finally Gives Farmers Hope - July 9, 2020
• RELEASE: Report Provides Legislative Path for Climate Resilient Agriculture - June 30, 2020
• RELEASE: USDA’s COVID-19 Farmer Relief Will Leave Out Farmers Most Impacted by Crisis - May 20, 2020
• COMMENT: Brief NSAC Remarks on USDA’s Initial CARES Act Funding Announcement - April 17, 2020
• RELEASE: NSAC Joins With More Than 750 Organizations Calling on USDA to Provide Direct Aid to Farmers Who Rely on Local and Regional Markets - April 9, 2020
• RELEASE: NSAC Applauds First Step Toward Aid for Farmers in Senate Pandemic Package - March 25, 2020