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Hoeven: Senate Ag Committee Releases 2026 Farm Bill, Builds on Farm Safety Net Enhancements Passed Last Year

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-Ark.) released a discussion draft of the Senate’s 2026 Farm Bill. As Chairman of...

Hoeven Continues Making the Case to USTR for a 301 Investigation Into Unfair Sugar Trade Practices

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week spoke with U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer to continue making the case for a Section 301 investigation into unfair and discriminatory...

Hoeven Pressing Forest Service to Better Manage Prairie Dogs, Prevent Impacts on Private Lands & Ranchers

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee this week, Senator John Hoeven pressed for the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to more proactively manage prairie dog populations on...

Hoeven Outlines Efforts with UnderSecretary Fordyce to Help Farmers Get Through Current Challenges

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today held a roundtable with Richard Fordyce, the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and agriculture...

Hoeven Joins Secretary Rollins, Secretary Wright to Outline Efforts to Lower Fertilizer Prices

WASHINGTON – At the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) headquarters, Senator John Hoeven joined USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and other agriculture and energy leaders to...

Hoeven, Slotkin, Fedorchak & Carter Lead Call for Section 301 Investigation Into Unfair Sugar Trade Practices

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) and Representatives Julie Fedorchak (R-N.D.) and Troy Carter (D-La.) led a bipartisan, bicameral effort, along with 108 of their colleagues,...

Hoeven Joins USDA Secretary Rollins, Trump Cabinet Members to Outline Work to Lower Fertilizer Prices

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to outline work to lower fertilizer prices for the nation’s farmers. Hoeven highlighted both...

Hoeven Recognizes FSA Employees for Vital Service to Farm Country

MANDAN, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today addressed the North Dakota Association of County...

Hoeven: USDA Issues Second Round of Disaster Assistance for Producers with Losses From 2023, 2024

Payments Come from Ag Disaster Assistance Funding Senator Secured in December 2024 WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced...

Hoeven: North Dakota Ag Research Leadership to Expand Under USDA Reorganization

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today said North Dakota will expand its agriculture research...

Hoeven Working to Expand Market Access With U.S. Trade Representative as Part of USMCA’s  Six-Year Review

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven joined Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) in urging expanded market access and certainty for American producers...

Hoeven: Grand Farm to Manage Nationwide USDA AgTech Network, Placing North Dakota Precision Ag Ecosystem Front & Center

WHEATLAND, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that Grand Farm will serve as the National Program Manager for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Proving Grounds Network for...