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TRA 7.06
Friday, 12 February 2010 18:10

In this Issue:

  • "Snowmageddon" Cannot Stop US Rice Producers Association in Washington, DC!!!
  • Pictures of the USRPA in Snowy Washington, DC 
  • Lincoln Leads Effort to Include Agriculture Disaster Relief in Bipartisan Jobs Package
  • General Market Update
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Last Updated ( Friday, 19 February 2010 11:46 )
 
Lincoln Leads Effort to Include Agriculture Disaster Relief in Bipartisan Jobs Package
Friday, 12 February 2010 17:43

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 12, 2010

Contact: Courtney Rowe or Liz Friedlander, 202-224-2035

Washington – U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry today announced that she has worked with the Senate Finance Committee to include a $1.5 billion disaster package in the bipartisan Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act. The bipartisan package is based on legislation Lincoln introduced with Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., in November to provide assistance for farmers affected by heavy rains, floods and other weather-related disasters.

Last Updated ( Friday, 12 February 2010 18:18 )
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TRA 7.05
Friday, 05 February 2010 17:41

In this issue:

  • Administration Proposes Budget Cuts to Agriculture
  • Texas Rice Planting Outlook; by Dr. Mo Way
  • 59th Annual Texas Rice Council Meeting Honors Katy Rice Farmer Raymond Franz
  • USRPA Travels to Washington DC
  • General Market Update
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Last Updated ( Friday, 19 February 2010 11:51 )
 
Cuba Coalition Letter
Monday, 01 February 2010 10:36
The USRPA initiated an effort with the American Farm Bureau Federation with a letter to select members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging co-sponsorship of the Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act sponsored by the House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson and Representative Jerry Moran.  A copy of the letter signed by numerous organizations can be read in its entirety below.
Last Updated ( Monday, 01 February 2010 10:52 )
 
TRA 7.04
Friday, 29 January 2010 21:28

In this issue:

  • "Rice Farming on Capitol Hill" Highlights 59th Annual Meeting of the Texas Rice Council
  • Latin America Focused on the TRT Rice Americas 2010
  • Cuba Coalition Letter sent to Washington DC
  • US Rice Producers Association Conducts "United Export Strategy" Planning Meeting
  • General Market Update
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