US Farmers Federation congratulates Trump, calls for new farm bill

Published Nov 7, 2024

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The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), the largest agricultural organization in the US, has congratulated President-elect Donald Trump and the elected senators following the recent election. The AFBF's president, Zippy Duvall, has expressed the organization's willingness to collaborate with the new administration to bolster agriculture and rural communities. He has called for the passage of a new Farm Bill, emphasizing the urgency due to the two-year delay since the last bill. Duvall also emphasized the need to address potential tax increases, inflation, high costs, market instability, labor shortages, and rising costs in order to support American farmers and ranchers.
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The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), the largest organization of rural producers in the United States, congratulated Donald Trump and the elected senators on their victories in the election held on Tuesday (5). In a statement, the president of the federation, Zippy Duvall, highlighted the commitment to work with the country's leaders to strengthen agriculture and rural communities, and called for a new agricultural bill. “Now that the American people have made their choice, it is time to put politics aside and get to work to ensure that families across the country can thrive. Among the most pressing issues in rural areas of the United States is the need for a new and modernized Farm Bill,” said Duvall, highlighting that the two-year delay in the formulation and approval of a new agricultural bill is unacceptable. The AFBF president ...
Source: CanalRural

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