Senator Kent Conrad | North Dakota
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Agriculture 2008 Press Releases

01/03/08 Senator Prepares for Final Round in Farm Bill Battle
01/04/08 Conrad: Energy Bill a Big Boost for ND Economy
01/15/08 Marketplace Explores Emerging Opportunities from Energy and Agriculture
01/16/08 Marketplace Offers Something for Everyone
01/24/08 Delegation Calls for Schafer's Quick Confirmation
01/28/08 Senate Approves Schafer as New Ag Secretary
02/05/08 Conrad Questions White House on Cuts to USDA Lab
02/05/08 Conrad to Help Negotiate Farm Bill's Final Details
02/06/08 Statement from Senator Kent Conrad
02/06/08 Senators Give President's Budget a Failing Grade
03/03/08 Conrad and Dorgan: Decision to Allow Argentine Cattle Not in the Best Interest of ND Ranchers
03/12/08 Statement from Senator Kent Conrad on the Extension of the Farm Bill
03/25/08 Conrad: Farm Bill in Final Stretch
03/27/08 Conrad Rallies Support for Disaster Aid Program
04/18/08 Conrad Encouraged by Korea's Decision to Lift US Beef Ban
04/25/08 Conrad Helps Broker Final Deal on New Farm Bill
05/08/08 What the Farm Bill Means to Every American
05/08/08 Statement from Senator Kent Conrad on House-Senate Conference Agreement on Farm Bill
05/14/08 Statement from Senator Kent Conrad on Passage of the Farm Bill in the House of Representatives
05/15/08 Farm Bill Means Real Reform
05/15/08 Senator Conrad's Floor Statement on the Farm Bill
05/15/08 Conrad Applauds Passage of New Farm Bill
05/16/08 Lawmakers Rally Support for 'Best Farm Bill Ever for ND'
05/19/08 Conrad Briefs Devils Lake Leaders on Farm Bill
05/21/08 Conrad Calls Administration Tone Deaf to the Needs of Rural America After Farm Bill Veto
05/23/08 Farm Bill Clears Final Hurdle
05/23/08 FARM BILL: The Right Bill for North Dakota
05/27/08 Conrad, Pomeroy: Farm Bill 'A Big Victory' for ND
06/05/08 Statement from Senator Kent Conrad on Approval of New Farm Bill
06/10/08 Delegation Calls for Investigation into Run Up in Fertilizer Prices
06/18/08 UPDATE: Congress Again Overturns President's Veto
06/26/08 Delegation Applauds Action to Aid Drought-Stricken Ranchers
06/30/08 Sugar Growers, Workers Join Conrad to Laud Farm Bill
07/02/08 Energy Options Focus of Conrad Field Hearing
07/16/08 Conrad Calls on USDA to Give Ranchers a Fair Deal
07/17/08 DELEGATION CALLS FOR EMERGENCY SUPPORT FOR NORTH DAKOTA'S DROUGHT-STRICKEN RANCHERS
07/17/08 Protect U.S. Beef From Imported Foot & Mouth, Conrad says
07/22/08 Conrad Blasts U.S. Trade Negotiators
08/04/08 USDA OKs Conrad Request to Aid Ranchers
08/08/08 Conrad Applauds Plan toAccelerate Development of Cellulosic Ethanol
09/09/08 Conrad Recognized for Farm Bill Leadership
09/30/08 Congress Approves Conrad Ag Disaster Fix
10/21/08 Conrad Honored for Support of Hunting & Fishing
11/11/08 Farm Group Honors Conrad as National Ag Leader
11/11/08 Conrad Promotes Stewardship of ND's Rich Farmland
12/02/08 Conrad Rebuts Canadian COOL Claim
12/03/08 Delegation Urges Disaster Declaration for North Dakota Counties
12/08/08 Senators Urge Fair Trade for Nation's Farmers

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