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PLC ALONG WITH OTHER GROUPS MOVE TO DEFEND GRAY WOLF DELISTING!

This week PLC was joined by a coalition of agriculture groups in moving to intervene in a series of court cases that challenge the delisting of the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act. PLC has spent years working to delist the recovered gray wolf populations. The coalition, comprised of PLC, the American Farm Bureau Federation, […]
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FRANKLIN COUNTY CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP

Due Date: April 25, 2021Each initial scholarship recipient.Applications are now available in the high school counselor’s office or with your FFA instructor, 4Hleader or can be requested by mail from Cindy Hayes at the address listed below for the Franklin CountyCattlemen’s Association Scholarship. One $3,000.00 scholarship will be awarded annually. Based on thenumber of qualified […]
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USDA Ready to Assist Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that provide assistance. USDA staff in the regional, state and county offices are prepared with a variety of program flexibilities and other assistance to residents, agricultural producers […]
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This Week in Washington by Public Lands Council

This week the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced an extension to the Hours-of-Service Emergency Declaration, until May 31, 2021 at 11:59 P.M. (ET). This declaration includes: Livestock and livestock feed. (Transporters of feed ingredients are ineligible.) Medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis, and treatment of COVID-19.  Vaccines, constituent products, medical supplies, […]
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Action Item: Sign the Washington Policy Center petition against the proposed capital gains tax.

Proponents of a capital gains tax need to be honest and call it what it is, an income tax. There is no honest debate. Opening Washington to one income tax, opens Washington to all income taxes. We must stop this unconstitutional approach to lawmaking.Please help by signing the Washington Policy Center petition against the proposed capital gains […]
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