2009
December 17, 2009: U.S., New Zealand Dairy Trade Should be Excluded in Trans-Pacific Agreement, Urge NMPF and USDEC
November 13, 2009: Dairy Groups Urge Senators to Include Raw Milk Facilities in Food Safety Regulations
November 12, 2009: NMPF Chairman, President Discuss Actions Taken to Combat Dairy Crisis at Annual Meeting
October 27, 2009: NMPF Board Member Tells Senate Ag Committee About Realities Of Dairy Economic Crisis, Outlines New Approach For Dairy Industry
October 21, 2009: USDA Decision On Large Producer-Handler Milk Bottlers Victory For Dairy Farmers
October 06, 2009: CSPI Issues Misleading Report About Dairy Safety
September 21, 2009: NMPF Strategic Planning Task Force Moves Forward on Proposals to Make Major Changes in U.S. Milk-Pricing System
September 10, 2009: NMPF Urges Senate to Spend $350 Million Buying, Donating Cheese
September 09, 2009: NMPF Applauds Selection of Senator Lincoln as New Chair of Senate Ag Committee
August 20, 2009: New On-Farm Animal Well-Being Program Aims to Bolster Consumer Trust in U.S. Dairy Industry
August 11, 2009: NMPF Calls on USDA to Finally Implement Promotion Assessment on Dairy Imports
August 03, 2009: NMPF Backs New Senate Legislation to Impose Tariffs on Milk Protein Imports
July 31, 2009: NMPF Applauds Expansion of Dairy Price Support Program to Help Farmers
July 29, 2009: House Members Reconstitute Congressional Dairy Farmer Caucus to Assist Dairy Farmers with Key Policy Challenges
July 27, 2009: Jonker Promoted to NMPF Vice President of Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
July 22, 2009: NMPF Strategic Planning Task Force Meets to Review Proposals Intended to Offer Long-Term Solutions to Milk Price Problems
July 14, 2009: NMPF Tells Congressional Panel that Dairy Farmers are Facing Economic Crisis, Urges Improvement in USDA Safety Net Program
July 08, 2009: Dairy Organizations Praise Prompt Action by USDA on Dairy Export Incentive Program
July 08, 2009: Dairy Organizations Praise Prompt Action by USDA on Dairy Export Incentive Program
June 26, 2009: NMPF Calls for Temporary Expansion of Dairy Price Support Program to Help Farmers
June 26, 2009: NMPF Statement on Passage of House Climate Change Bill
June 25, 2009: NMPF Statement on House Climate Change Bill
June 17, 2009: NMPF Strategic Planning Task Force Gets Underway
June 04, 2009: NMPF Study Finds Dairy Farms Rely Heavily on Foreign Workers
May 22, 2009: NMPF and USDEC Laud USDA Decision to Re-Open the Dairy Export Incentive Program
May 21, 2009: Milk Industry Unites to Pan Proposed Tax on Chocolate Milk
May 21, 2009: U.S. Dairy Industry Groups Urge Passage of Cuba Trade Bills
May 19, 2009: NMPF Welcomes Long-Overdue Arrival Of Promotion Checkoff On Dairy Imports
May 11, 2009: NMPF To Form Strategic Planning Task Force To Examine Solutions To Dairy Challenges
March 26, 2009: NMPF Applauds Decision By USDA To Increase Use of Surplus Dairy Powder
March 05, 2009: NMPF Bolsters Regulatory Staff
January 26, 2009: Dairy Industry Prepares to Visit Colorado for 2009 National Dairy Leaders Conference
January 26, 2009: NMPF Urges Congress, Obama Administration to Focus Immediately on Dairy Crisis
January 21, 2009: National Milk Producers Federation and Dairy Management Inc. Announce National Dairy FARM Program
January 13, 2009: NMPF Urges Senate to Approve Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary