National Milk Producers Federation
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Representing farmer-owned #dairy cooperatives on Capitol Hill since 1916
Arlington, VA, United States
Joined July 2009
Dairy farmers rely on a skilled workforce to produce safe, nutritious food year-round. We are eager to work with the Trump Administration on common sense solutions to help secure a stable food supply and urge Congress to enact long-term legislation that addresses #dairy’s
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We thank @RepFeenstra and @RepAngieCraig for championing the bipartisan Farmers First Act to strengthen the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network— a vital mental health support for America’s #dairy farmers.
🚨I just introduced the Farmers First Act. This legislation would fully fund the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, providing farmers with real support in times of crisis. Our farm producers deserve access to behavioral health services as quickly as they need them.
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Grateful to @SenAmyKlobuchar for raising the importance of strengthening our food supply chain during today’s @JudiciaryDems hearing. A reliable supply chain is essential for #dairy farmers and their cooperatives to sustain strong business relationships both domestically and
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Amid challenges like HPAI, the National Animal Health Laboratory Network is crucial to protecting #dairy cattle health and ensuring a safe milk supply. We thank @RepMann and @RepJimCosta for highlighting its vital work during today’s hearing.
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Now that the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has been passed, Congress can turn its attention to getting whole milk back in schools. @pbleiberg and Maria Brockamp discuss our policy priorities in the latest #DairyDefined podcast:.
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Grateful to @CongMikeSimpson for his leadership in pursuing near-term certainty for the essential ag workforce while supporting a common-sense legislative solution that helps ensure Idaho’s #dairy farmers and their skilled workers can keep feeding America.
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RT @dfamilk: Couldn’t agree more, @nmpf! Our farmer-owners raised this important issue during recent visits to #CapitolHill. Family-owned….
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NMPF is proud to partner with world leaders and experts to accelerate political action on antimicrobial resistance through the Global Leaders Group on AMR and we will continue advocating for the responsible use of antimicrobials in animal agriculture.
The GLG continues its advocacy support to the Quadripartite organizations in establishing the #IPEA by 2025 as adopted by #UNGA79. In the meeting with the Quadripartite organizations, the GLG emphasized the need to have the IPEA’s governance and subsidiary bodies provide
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RT @dfamilk: DFA is celebrating #InternationalDayofCooperatives. Cooperatives like ours are building stronger, more resilient communities a….
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RT @dfamilk: "America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination. " – Harry S. Truman. This #FourthOfJuly, we’re….
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Dairy cows require care 365 days a year, and tasks like milking, feeding and cleaning don't happen without dedicated farm workers. Without ag #labor reform, we risk losing the workforce that ensures animal well-being and the high standard of care dairy cattle depend on.
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About 30 million Americans have some degree of lactose intolerance. Lactose-free milk and other #dairy products offer the same great taste and #nutrition as their full-lactose counterparts.
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RT @usda_nass: Get the scoop! NASS produces an annual summary of #dairy products (including ice cream, of course) in April. This year’s rep….
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RT @RepAdamGrayCA: The Valley produces more dairy than almost any other region in the country, thanks to our hardworking farmers, producers….
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