2008
December 17, 2008: NMPF Statement on Selection of Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary
December 09, 2008: Court Agrees with NMPF, Prevents Private Sale of Government Nonfat Milk Powder
December 08, 2008: NMPF Hires New Government Relations Director
December 08, 2008: NMPF Seeks Court Injunction to Prevent Agriculture Department from Selling Milk Powder at Auction
November 03, 2008: NMPF Elects New Chairman at 2008 Annual Meeting
October 30, 2008: NMPF President & CEO Jerry Kozak Suggests New Direction for Dairy Industry at 2008 Annual Meeting
September 22, 2008: NMPF to Fight Inclusion of Dairy Products in Proposed Free Trade Agreement with New Zealand
July 31, 2008: NMPF Asks USDA to Close Canadian Border to Cattle Imports in Light of New Report Faulting Livestock Tracking
July 29, 2008: While Disappointed in Fate of WTO Talks, NMPF & USDEC Praise U.S. Trade Negotiators’ Pursuit of Equity from Trading Partners
July 07, 2008: Dairy Industry Distributes Animal Handling Guidelines
June 25, 2008: Dairy Industry Commits to Reducing Greenhouse Gases, Increasing Business Opportunities Across Value Chain
May 23, 2008: NMPF Submits Testimony to Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Climate Change Legislation
May 23, 2008: NMPF Applauds Farm Bill Veto Override by House, Senate
May 20, 2008: NMPF Statement in Support of USDA Decision to End Use of Downer Cattle
May 19, 2008: NMPF Calls on Senate to Pass Immigration Reform Measure for Agricultural Employers, Workers
May 15, 2008: NMPF Applauds Strong Support in House, Senate for New Farm Bill Benefiting Dairy Producers
May 08, 2008: NMPF Statement on Completion of Farm Bill Conference Package
April 24, 2008: NMPF Asks USDA to End Any Use of Downer Cattle in Human Food Supply
April 18, 2008: U.S. Dairy Industry Groups Urge Passage of South Korea FTA
January 30, 2008: NMPF Congratulates New Agriculture Secretary, Urges Him to Work Toward Final Adoption of New Farm Bill
January 15, 2008: NMPF Supports USDA Request to Maintain Moratorium on Cloned Animal Products During Period of Additional Review