Given the lack of detail in the official Republican party platform on food and ag, meanwhile, uncertainty abounds….

American Farm Bureau: “Among the most pressing issues in rural America is the need for a new, modernized farm bill. The two-year delay is unacceptable.

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Food & Water Watch: “Trump’s election is terribly disappointing and promises four more years of chaos, corruption and corporate cronyism.

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National Association of Manufacturers: “We believe that we can build on the successes of our previous work together to roll back burdensome regulations….

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Natural Products Association: “We anticipate a receptive ear on ways to ensure agency accountability on critical issues like drug preclusion, expanding claims, state pre-emption, reshoring and effective inspections to list a few.

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National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: “NCBA is excited to work with the President-Elect to undo the harm which cattle producers have endured under four years of “Bidenomics” and restore the free-market principles which have made US cattle and beef the finest and safest in the world.

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The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: “Trump’s pledge to begin mass deportations of immigrants will threaten basic human rights for many who work within the food system. His commitment to impose broad new tariffs will likely spur retaliation among key trading partners, creating chaos for a farm economy reliant on export markets.

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Environmental Working Group: “Donald Trump’s election victory is a win for polluters, offering industries that thrive on environmental harm a green light to put profit over public health.

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International Fresh Produce Association:  “The viability of many American growers is at risk, so Congress must finally act to meaningfully address the critical lack of on-farm labor that threatens our ability to meet consumer demand for fresh, nutritious food.

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US Chamber of Commerce: “We look forward to working with the Trump-Vance administration and Republicans and Democrats in Congress to preserve pro-growth tax policies, bring regulatory relief to business, harness the power of AI….

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Center for Food Safety: [W]e will continue to act as the first line of defense against harmful policies and rollbacks of environmental regulations.”

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National Corn Growers Association: “We especially appreciate President Trump’s recognition that homegrown fuels, like ethanol, are important for our nation’s energy security and rural economies.

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Union of Concerned Scientists: “We know the next four years will be a dangerous time for our country….

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