8pgs, The agribusiness sector includes a diverse group of interests - crop producers, livestock and meat producers, poultry and egg companies, dairy farmers, timber producers, tobacco companies and food manufacturers and stores. The industry has new-found relevance going into 2019 as the trade war between China and the United States continues to rage leaving many in the business, especially soybean farmers, hurting.
The industry's giving reached its peak in the 2016 presidential cycle spending more than $118 million. The number fell in 2018 to more than $92 million, but was good for the third-highest spending cycle, and highest for a midterm, the industry has had.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: C27775
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4 pages., Seeks outside public relations counsel to help the Association deliver industry messages on bio-fuels impacts to the media and encourage legislative and regulatory goals related to bio-fuels.
United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2013-09-25
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01912
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34 pages., Plaintiffs challenge the Secretary's approval of the National Pork Board's purchase of the slogan, "Pork, The Other White Meat," from the National Pork Producers Council. They also challenge the Secretary's annual approval of the payments made to NPPC under the terms of the Purchase Agreement.
