Allan R. Johnson

Publishing Exec turned USDA appointee and now a consultant for Agri-Pulse.

[Sara Wyant AP @SaraWyantAP]

Sen. Hurtado, Sec. Ross, and Sec. Crowfoot will headline the 2022 Agri-Pulse Food and Ag Issues Summit in Sacramento https://t.co/IGYUOlW1he @Senator_Hurtado @agsecross @WadeCrowfoot

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Title one true safety net for rice because it’s highly subsidized around the globe, notes Jennifer James, Chair, USA Rice Sustainability Committee. USA Rice looking at how reference prices could be indexed to input prices. Also want payment limits to be addressed.
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Anne Marie Doramus, Commissioner, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, comments on successful #conservation projects to improve #waterfowl habitat and cites RCPP, which @SenStabenow championed in prior #farmbill

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In opening comments, Rich Hillman, pres. of @ArFB: During Covid, we were reminded that our food chain that has served as well for decades was not as strong as it needed to be. But reminded crowd that US farmers are the best in the world.

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Continuing tradition of gifts for the visiting Senator, ⁦@JohnBoozman⁩ presents @SenStabenow with a custom made duck call. She gave him a sparkling green tie at 1st #farm bill hearing in MI, which he admits to wearing once.

[Allan R. Johnson @Rosedale75]

Twelve countries sign up with US for Indo-Pacific Framework https://t.co/FsUY9TDkEc

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@MsGraceyP @FightRooskies @MayorBowser @realDonaldTrump Oz

[Allan R. Johnson @Rosedale75]

@MayorBowser @realDonaldTrump Hi am

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As long as I’m president, Gov’t. Will Never micromanage farmers, says @realDonaldTrump #AFBF2020

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Trump gets another standing ovation for saying he terminated the #WOTUS rule #AFBF2020 “Now you are back in business”

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Crowd stands and chants USA, USA, USA as @realDonaldTrump goes into a series of upbeat comments on farmers and ranchers for his closing #AFBF2020

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Water is the lifeblood of agriculture and we will always protect your water supply, @realDonaldTrump says #AFBF2020

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas To help you keep your family farm and keep it in the family, we got rid of the death tax (estate tax). "If you love your children, you don't have to pay" says @realDonaldTrump #AFBF2020 Another standing ovation

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas Dealing with Europe has been tougher than #China, says @realDonaldTrump at #AFBF2020

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas And what do I get for all of this? asks @realDonaldTrump I get impeached. But farmers standing by me, he adds as crowd applauds and stands.

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas .@realdonaldtrump Thanks farmers for standing with him. "America loves our farmers." #AFBF2020

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas I think China is going to go all out to prove that the (phase one) agreement is even better than they thought possible, POTUS says. "We walked from this deal a lot and we always got called back."

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas POTUS cites net farm income improvements without noting that a large share of the increase comes from market facilitation program payments. But does mention the govt. payments he made to farmers a few lines later.

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump @SenPatRoberts @SenHydeSmith @MillerForTexas If we want to stand up for America, we have to stand up for American farmers. We want our products grown and made right here in the USA, says @realDonaldTrump

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@SecretarySonny @realDonaldTrump .@realDonaldTrump takes the stage with a long-standing ovation during music and loud cheers from #AFBF2020 crowd.