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ARLINGTON, Va., May 21, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) today submitted comments to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in strong opposition to any expansion of agricultural futures trading hours to a 24/7 schedule. The letter responds to the CFTC’s request for comments on the potential implications of round-the-clock derivatives trading. NGFA members—including […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., May 15, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) praised the House Committee on Agriculture for its diligent work in drafting the 2025 Farm Bill framework and expressed appreciation for the leadership of Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson. “The NGFA commends Chairman Thompson and the House Agriculture Committee for their thoughtful and determined […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., May 15, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) praised the House Committee on Agriculture for its diligent work in drafting the 2025 Farm Bill framework and expressed appreciation for the leadership of Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson. “The NGFA commends Chairman Thompson and the House Agriculture Committee for their thoughtful and determined […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., May 9, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) applauds the U.S.-U.K. trade agreement announced this week as a significant achievement for American agriculture and a critical step in strengthening transatlantic market access. “We thank the Trump administration for its effort to negotiate increased market access to the United Kingdom for […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., May 9, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) applauds the U.S.-U.K. trade agreement announced this week as a significant achievement for American agriculture and a critical step in strengthening transatlantic market access. “We thank the Trump administration for its effort to negotiate increased market access to the United Kingdom for […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2025 — The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) has joined with 38 other leading agricultural organizations in a unified call to Congress to prioritize the reauthorization of the nation’s surface transportation programs. In a letter sent today, the groups emphasized the critical role that a modern, efficient, and well-funded transportation system plays […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., March 24, 2025 – In comments submitted today to the U.S. Trade Representative, the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) opposed a government proposal to levy steep fines and restrictions on exporters that use Chinese-made ships. It encouraged the USTR to seek alternative methods to boost U.S. shipbuilding. “Though well intentioned, this proposal […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., March 19, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) today applauded the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) decision to reinstate select data collection programs and reports. In April 2024, NASS announced its intention to discontinue the county estimates for crops and livestock, citing budget concerns. Many NGFA members use county estimates to build […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., March 19, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) today applauded the reintroduction of the Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development (FEED) Act. The bill would streamline the regulatory process for non-nutritive animal food ingredients with widespread societal benefits, such as reducing human foodborne illness, improving animal production, and protecting the […]
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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 19, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) applauded the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Howard Lutnick yesterday as Secretary of Commerce and vowed to work with him to ensure a fair and open trading system for U.S. agriculture. “American agriculture is the most competitive and productive in the world, but our success depends on fair […]
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