25x’25 Vision: By 2025, America’s farms, forests and ranches will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States, while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed and fiber.

SfL and 25×25 Congratulate Bill Northey

Statement Release // 9.5.17 // Contact Ernie Shea, 410-252-7079

SfL and 25x'25 Congratulate Bill Northey on Key USDA Nomination

Washington, DC (July 2, 2017) Solutions from the Land and 25x'25 congratulate Bill

Northey, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and a 25x'25 senior advisor, on being nominated

by President Trump to become USDA's Under Secretary for Farm Production and

Conservation. Bill's proven leadership abilities and passion for agriculture make him a

perfect fit for this new position. We look forward to working closely with Bill in advancing

21st century solutions from the land.

For additional information, contact Ernie Shea, president of the Solutions from the Land,

at 410-952-0123, or at EShea@SFLDialogue.net.


Solutions from the Land (SFL) is a national dialogue of landowners and conservationists focused on the

sustainable policies and practices needed to meet food, feed, fiber and energy production needs while

protecting natural resources and ecosystems.

SfL is the parent organization of 25x'25, a grassroots alliance of stakeholders who believe that by 2025,

America's farms, forests and ranches will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United

States, while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, fiber and fuel.