Washington, D.C. - The Senate Agriculture Committee today passed a bipartisan bill to reauthorize child nutrition programs through 2020. The bill includes an expansion of the summer meals program...
Bennet Presses NRCS on Efficient Implementation of Farm Bill Conservation Programs
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet received a commitment from Jason Weller, chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, that the agency will work...
Bennet Unveils Fighting for Colorado Families – A Year in Review
Report Serves as Snapshot of Bennet's Work for Colorado Since Entering Office Highlights Work On Constituent Services, Jobs & Economy, Land and Water, Veterans, Agriculture & Rural...
Bennet Response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement after President Barack Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address before a Joint Session of...
Bennet Urges USDA to Proceed With Caution On Crop Insurance Changes, Put Interests of Colorado Farmers First
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to proceed with caution on changes to the federal crop...
Udall, Bennet: Help for Colorado’s Struggling Dairy Farmers On The Way
USDA Help Comes On Heels of Udall and Bennet Effort to Provide Immediate Relief for Struggling Dairy Farmers Earlier this Year, Bennet and Udall Pushed Amendment to Provide Emergency Relief for...
Bennet Pushes to Provide Support, Immediate Relief to Struggling Colorado Potato Farmers
Low Prices and High Yields Make Livelihood Difficult for Colorado Potato Farmers Bennet Urges USDA Purchase of Potatoes to Remove Surplus Products from Market, Provide Immediate Relief to Colorado...
Bennet Pushes To Protect Fragile Land, Preserve Habitat for Lesser Prairie Chicken in Southeastern Colorado
In an effort to increase conservation options for Colorado landowners, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today announced his push to protect fragile land and preserve a habitat for the...
Bennet: It’s Past Time to Call Attention to Indefensible Injustice Committed Against Hispanic Farmers & Ranchers in Colorado
In a speech on the Senate floor, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, called attention to the "indefensible injustices" committed against minority farmers and ranchers in Colorado and across...
Bennet: Ya Es hora De Llamar Atención a Las Injusticias Indefensibles Cometidas Contra Agricultores y Ganaderos Hispanos en Colorado
Michael Bennet, U.S. senador para Colorado, llamó atención a las “injusticias indefendibles” cometidas contra agricultores y ganaderos de Colorado. El discurso viene tras su carta, escrita con el...
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