Election Update: Presidential Transition
November 19, 2020
Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH), who currently Chairs the House Agriculture Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations Subcommittee, indicated this […]
NPC Launches New Website Highlighting Industry Members and Priorities
November 19, 2020
NPC has released its new website at nationalpotatocouncil.org to better support its mission of “Standing Up for Potatoes on Capitol Hill.” […]
Supporting Maine’s Farmers and Growing our Agricultural Economy
November 19, 2020
By: Sen. Susan M. Collins Having been born and raised in Aroostook County, I know how essential agriculture […]
Potato LEAF, National Potato Council Announce Program Changes for 2021
November 19, 2020
The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) Board of Directors announced on November 13 it has […]
More than $7 Billion Paid in Second Round of USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
November 19, 2020
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that in the first month of the application period, the […]
Support Potato LEAF When You Buy Through Amazon
October 19, 2020
Now, there are two ways you can support Potato LEAF and the future leaders of our industry. As […]
Letter from the Commissioner
October 19, 2020
Dear Friends: From shifting to online sales to going virtual for Open Farm Day, and from adjusting to […]
September 30 Deadline to Update Safety-Net Program Crop Yields
September 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farm owners that they have a one-time […]
NPC Concerns Over DOL Decisions May Impact the Viability of H-2A
September 10, 2020
On Thursday, September 3, NPC and the members of the Agriculture Workforce Coalition wrote to U.S. Department of […]
NPC Calls on Congress to Restore PPP’s Tax-free Loan Forgiveness
September 10, 2020
In early September, NPC joined 171 business organizations in calling on Congress to reaffirm its original intent of […]