Agriculture
March 6, 2013
Wood, pulp and paper products would be eligible for federal bio-based incentives under bipartisan legislation introduced yesterday in the House and Senate.The bill by...
March 5, 2013
U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today introduced the Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013...
January 15, 2013
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Glenn Thompson, PA-5, today reminded small businesses and qualified non-profit organizations in Crawford, Erie and Warren Counties impacted by freezing temperatures taking place in March and April of 2012, that February 12, 2013, is the application filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans through the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Issues:Agriculture
November 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson today voted to support H.R. 6156, the “Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal Act of 2012,”...
Issues:Agriculture
November 15, 2012
Chief White has spent his career working to improve the nation’s land management policies and practices...
Issues:Agriculture
October 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson, R-Howard, today received the "Friend of Farm Bureau" award for supporting policies that help farmers attain greater profitability through...
Issues:Agriculture
August 24, 2012
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has announced that payments totaling $308 million will be provided to states under the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program...
August 17, 2012
The Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN) tonight will air footage from Rep. Thompson’s “Barnyard Discussion” on agriculture policy...
Issues:Agriculture
August 15, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5) and Carl T. Shaffer, President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, this week hosted a “Barnyard Discussion”...
Issues:Agriculture
August 6, 2012
U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson tomorrow will speak at 4-H State Achievement Days, a three-day educational program...
Issues:Agriculture