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For the Week Ending July 21, 2017 July 21, 2017

SUPPORT FOR FMD VACCINE BANK GROWS NPPC was among the lead signatories on a letter sent by an ad hoc coalition of more than 100 agricultural organizations and allied industry groups calling for federal funding of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine bank to be included in the 2018 Farm Bill. The letter, sent to the to […]

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Vaccine Bank Needed To Protect Food, National Security July 18, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 18, 2017 – Citing economic and food and national security concerns, an ad hoc coalition of more than 100 agricultural organizations and allied industries groups urged Congress to include in the next Farm Bill language establishing and funding a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine bank. FMD is an infectious viral disease that affects […]

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For the Week Ending July 14, 2017 July 14, 2017

GROUPS URGE ADMINISTRATION NOT TO RESTRICT STEEL IMPORTS NPPC and 17 other agricultural groups this week in a letter to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross urged the Trump administration not to restrict through tariffs imports of steel and aluminum. The restrictions would be imposed as a national security measure, according to the administration, which […]

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President

Ben Schmaling
2706 180^th St
Prescott, IA 50859
608-212-0618

Vice President

Jarrod Bakker
15394 V Ave.
Dike, IA 50624
319-269-8014

Secretary/Treasurer

Stephanie Carlson/Pat McGonegle
IPPA
1636 NW 114th Street
Clive, IA 50325
515-225-7675

Past President

Bob Behnkendorf
608 East Lucas Street
Algona, IA 50511
515-295-5901