2002 Farm Bill
Veneman Answers Senate Questions on Farm Bill Implementation, 9/23/02
IDFA Position Paper: Farm Bill Sugar Provisions, 6/2002
IDFA Position Paper: Farm Bill Dairy Provisions, 6/2002
New Farm Bill Debuts to Mixed Reviews, 5/20/02
Member Alert: Farm Bill Package Final; Passes the House, Moves to Senate; A Big Win on Dairy Provisions, 4/29/02
Farm Bill Agreement Reached; A Big Win on Dairy Provisions, 4/29/02
Letter from several food groups, including IDFA, to the Senate about Country of Origin Labeling, 4/24/02
New Dairy Proposal Floated during Farm Bill Conference, 4/12/02
Farm Bill Conference Agrees on Budget Framework; Specific Dairy Provisions Still Pending, 3/21/02
List of 2002 Farm Bill Conferees, 3/02
Coalition for Fair Milk Prices Letter to all Farm Bill Conferees about dairy compacts, 3/4/02
IDFA Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Dairy Provisions, 2/28/02
House Agriculture Committee's website: House-Senate Conference on 2002 Farm Bill
Possible Dairy Compact Deal on Farm Bill is Roundly Criticized, 2/19/02
IDFA Positions on Dairy Provisions in House and Senate Farm Bill versions, Chart, 2/2002
Member Alert No. 02-04: U.S. Senate Passes Farm Bill, Moves to Conference Committee Moves to Conference Committee;No Dairy Compacts or MPC tariff rate quotas included, 2/13/02
Member Alert No. 02-03: Amendment To Restrict Milk Protein Concentrate Imports To Be Offered in Senate TODAY, 2/12/02
Member Alert No. 02-02: Contact Farm Bill Conferees Now: Urge Them to Strongly Oppose Inclusion of Dairy Compacts, 2/8/02
Making Sense of the Dairy Provisions of the Farm Bill, 1/8/02
Member Alert No. 01-27: Senate Votes to Put Off Farm Bill Until 2002; Dairy Debate will Continue Next Year, 12/20/01
Press Statement of Connie Tipton on Crapo-Bingaman Amendment at Milk Tax News Conference, 12/4/01
Alert No. 01-24: Farm Bill and Trade Votes Still Pending, 11/30/01
Connie Tipton's Statement on Passage of Senate Farm Bill Commodity Title, including Sen. Leahy Dairy Provision, 11/16/01
Details of Leahy Dairy Scheme, 11/5/01
Talking Points on Leahy Dairy Scheme, 11/5/01
Letter from IDFA Dairy Executives to the U.S. Senate re: Dairy Policy, October 31, 2001
Member Alert #01-19: Senate Farm Bill Debate Starts This Week, 10/31/01
Roll Call Vote on Final Passage of The Farm Security Act of 2001 (H.R. 2546), 10/5/01
Final Roll Call Vote on Sanders Dairy Amendment (#47) to "The Food Security Act of 2001" (H.R.2646), 10/4/01
Final Roll Call Vote on Sugar Amendment (Miller/Miller) to "The Food Security Act of 2001 (H.R.2646), 10/4/01
Alert No. 01-16: House Passes Farm Bill, 10/5/01
Alert No. 01-13: Farm Bill Scheduled for House Floor, 9/10/01
IDFA Testifies on Dairy Concept Paper for the New Farm Bill (7/17/01)
IDFA Press Release 5-22-01: IDFA Testifies on Farm Bill
IDFA Testimony on the Farm Bill (5/22/01)