Articles tagged under: Senator John Hoeven
Hoeven Says Tariffs Can Improve US-Canada Trade Relationship
Published February 3, 2025
The tariffs against Canada and China are scheduled to take effect on Tuesday. Senator John Hoeven believes the tariffs can work to eventually improve our trade relationship with Canada. "I think the President's effort here is to really put a…Hoeven Says Rollins Will Lead Agriculture Effectively
Published February 2, 2025
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven is confident Brooke Rollins will be confirmed as the next agriculture secretary. Hoeven believes Rollins’ leadership will be key in addressing agricultural priorities. Hoeven also remains optimistic about passing a farm bill this year. "We've…Hoeven: Agristo Deal a ‘Game Changer’ for ND
Published January 13, 2025
North Dakota Senator John Hoven calls Agristo's plan to build its first U.S. potato processing facility in Grand Forks a "game changer" for the region. "This just makes potato production possible for a lot more producers to expand their operations,"…Hoeven: Hopeful CR Can Pass Quickly
Published December 20, 2024
The countdown is on in Washington as a government shutdown looms at midnight, unless lawmakers pass a measure to avoid it. Senator John Hoeven spoke with RRFN about the latest developments, saying the current plan includes a Continuing Resolution (CR)…Additional EID Tags Available to Ranchers
Published December 15, 2024
USDA will provide another 3 million electronic identification tags to farmers and ranchers. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven had urged the Agriculture Department to provide ranchers with the resources necessary to comply with the government’s EID mandate. The USDA rule…ND Disaster Declaration Sought
Published November 26, 2024
North Dakota Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong are asking President Joe Biden to approve a major disaster declaration for North Dakota. This request is for the historic straight-line winds and wildfires in early October.Disaster Relief Sought
Published November 21, 2024
The Biden Administration is seeking $100 billion in disaster relief. Hurricanes Helene and Milton dominated the discussion in a three-hour Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, However, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said drought is also having its impact. "Forty-eight states reported drought…Grand Farm to Host Ag Approps Field Hearing
Published August 9, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven will host a Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee field hearing Thursday at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus. Panelists will include Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman and Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith. Deputy…FY25 Ag Spending Bill Advances
Published July 12, 2024
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the 2025 ag spending bill. At the hearing, Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member John Hoeven delivered a familiar message. "We have the highest quality, lowest cost food supply in America and we take that for…