THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

• BAYER CORPORATION $600,000 7 filings
• AMERICANS FOR INGREDIENT TRANSPARENCY $580,000 6 filings
• CARGILL INC $560,000 7 filings
• ZOETIS $560,000 7 filings
• FOOD AND AGRICULTURE CLIMATE ALLIANCE $540,000 7 filings
• GROWTH ENERGY $500,000 7 filings
• CALIFORNIA RICE COMMISSION $480,000 7 filings
• GENERAL MILLS, INC. $440,000 7 filings
• ABBOTT $420,000 7 filings
• ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC $420,000 7 filings
• CME GROUP, INC. $420,000 7 filings
• LAND O'LAKES INC $420,000 7 filings
• NUTRIEN US LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AGRIUM U.S. INC.) (A NUTRIEN LTD SUBSIDIARY) $420,000 7 filings
• OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES $420,000 7 filings
• UPL NA, INC. $420,000 7 filings
• DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC. $410,000 7 filings
• MUSKET CORPORATION $380,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR CANNABIS AND HEMP (ATACH) $350,000 7 filings
• CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL $350,000 7 filings
• CENTRAL VALLEY SALINITY COALITION, INC. $350,000 7 filings
• CGB ENTERPRISES, INC. $350,000 7 filings
• COMPEER FINANCIAL $350,000 7 filings
• KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY $350,000 7 filings
• MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY FUND $350,000 7 filings
• MASTRONARDI PRODUCE-USA, INC. $350,000 7 filings
• MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC. $350,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL GRAIN AND FEED ASSOCIATION $350,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION $350,000 7 filings
• ORGANIC PRODUCE ASSOCIATION $350,000 7 filings
• WHOLESTONE PRESTAGE LLC (FORMERLY KNOW AS WHOLESTONE FARMS) $350,000 7 filings
• HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION $320,000 7 filings
• UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. $300,000 7 filings
• WASHINGTON STATE POTATO COMMISSION $280,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION $250,000 5 filings
• NOVOZYMES NORTH AMERICA INC. $250,000 5 filings
• NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL $230,000 7 filings
• COALITION TO PROMOTE U.S. AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS $210,000 7 filings
• GOLD STAR FOODS $210,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL ANIMAL INTEREST ALLIANCE $210,000 7 filings
• NEOGEN CORPORATION $210,000 7 filings
• NORTH AMERICAN RENDERERS ASSOCIATION $210,000 7 filings
• FARM JOURNAL, INC. $200,000 4 filings
• UPSIDE FOODS INC. $200,000 6 filings
• SINDAUCAR $190,000 7 filings
• CSC SUGAR, LLC $180,000 7 filings
• GLOBAL CROP DIVERSITY TRUST $140,000 7 filings
• JBT MAREL $100,000 3 filings
• MATHEMATICA, INC $100,000 3 filings
• ALLIANCE TO END HUNGER $80,000 4 filings
• UNFAIR USER FEE ON INTERNATIONAL AVIATION COALITION $80,000 2 filings

Ranked by reported money. 56 clients in total.

• TYSON REDPATH 42 filings · through 2025 Legislative Assistant to Rep. John Boehner
• ANDREW HARKER 41 filings · through 2026 House Agriculture Committee Intern
• ASHLEE NICOLE JOHNSON 39 filings · through 2026 Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Ross; Executive Assistant, Senate Committeeon Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Legislative Analyst, White HouseLiaison, Chief o…
• JESSICA SCHULKEN 39 filings · through 2025 Clerk and Professional Staff Member, Senate AppropriationsSubcommitteeon Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and DrugAdministration and Related Agencies

A lobbyist who previously held a covered government position must disclose it. We flag the ones whose name resolves to a member of Congress and link the ones still in our roster. The revolving door collects them across every firm.

• 2026 $7,380,000 146 filings
• 2025 $9,430,000 194 filings

• Agriculture 237
• Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) 45
• Animals 15
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 15
• Energy/Nuclear 14
• Environment/Superfund 8
• Beverage Industry 7
• Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV 7
• Fuel/Gas/Oil 7
• Tobacco 7
• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 6
• Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 1

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

• SENATE 306
• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 304
• Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 259
• U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) 39
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 34
• Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 23
• White House Office 17
• Natl Economic Council (NEC) 14
• Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 8
• Interior, Dept of (DOI) 8
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 7
• Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) 5
• Natl Security Council (NSC) 4
• Office of Management & Budget (OMB) 2
• Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) 1
• Executive Office of the President (EOP) 1
• Treasury, Dept of 1
• U.S. Customs & Border Protection 1