St. Albans, Vt. – A crowd of over 150 gathered Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at St. Albans City Hall in St. Albans, Vt. for the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing: “Crisis on the Farm: The State of Competition and Prospects for Sustainability in the Northeast Dairy Industry,” hosted by Senator Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. and Senator Bernie [...]
September 20, 2009 | Posted in
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Washington, D.C. – The National Farmers Union joined by U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Robert Casey, Jr., D-Pa., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Tom Udall, D-N.M., and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) today backed legislation to support dairy farmers.
The Senate in August passed Sanders’ amendment to the agriculture appropriations bill to provide an extra [...]
September 16, 2009 | Posted in
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