NORTH SOUTH GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES, FKA JDM PUBLIC STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobbying for AMERICAN HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION · Agricultural industry trade association
Lobby on the 2026 Farm Bill and inclusion of favorable provisions in the research title, disaster title, marketing title and other miscellaneous items important to commercial beekeeping, honey bees and specialty crops. Lobby USDA to preserve researchers and research dollars at ARS; Lobby USDA on implementation of new policy under the Emergency Livestock Assistance Program; Lobby USDA to follow the NEPA process on releases of bio control agents on Tallow.
Lobby Congress, USTR and the White House on matters related to Anti-Dumping Cases and tariffs on imported honey. Lobby Congress on re-introducing legislation related to collection of duties and payments owed to industry stakeholders at Customs.
Lobby to introduce and pass the Honey Integrity Act (H.R. 2162, S. 1028). Lobby FDA to work on enforcement against economically motivated adulteration of honey and to establish a national standard of identity for honey.