Executive Council
Upcoming Executive Council Meetings:
- April 25-26, 2013 | Washington Court Hotel | Washington, DC
- September 26-27, 2013 | Washington Court Hotel | Washington, DC
Latest News
Farmer Co-ops Oppose Shaheen Amendment to Dismantle Sugar Program
Washington, D.C. (May 22, 2013)—The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC) today expressed its strong opposition to Senate Amendment 925 to the farm bill (S. 954) being debated on the Senate floor today. The amendment, offered by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), would change, and effectively dismantle, current federal policies with regards to sugar.
Events
Events
June 10-12, 2013—Washington Conference—L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C.
September 26-27, 2013—Executive Council Meeting—Washington Court Hotel, Washington, D.C.
October 2-4, 2013—LTA Subcommittee Chairs/Vice Chairs—Hyatt Harborside, Boston, Mass.
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NCFC's new campaign, "Farmer Co-ops: Providing for America", seeks to tell the tremedous success story of farmer cooperatives and the vital role they play in the food and agriculture sector. For over 100 years, co-ops have been the valued partner of farmers in every corner of the country; they have been a cornerstone of the rural economy; and they have provided American consumers with a wide range of innovative products.