Central ND News

Senator John Hoeven recently shared a series of tweets addressing various initiatives and discussions relevant to his constituents. The tweets, posted on July 9, 2025, highlight his engagements with different organizations and efforts to support North Dakota's seniors and farmers.

In a tweet from the afternoon of July 9, Senator Hoeven mentioned a conversation about caregiving and Social Security with AARP North Dakota. He expressed gratitude for their dedication to supporting the state's senior citizens. "Talked caregiving and Social Security with @AARP_ND—thankful for their commitment to supporting North Dakota’s seniors."

Later that day, Hoeven addressed the challenges faced by farmers due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. He noted that these hardships were exacerbated by difficult market conditions and trade issues. To alleviate these burdens, he announced that $33.5 billion in disaster aid had been secured, with applications for $16 billion in weather-related assistance opening on July 10 through the USDA. This funding aims to provide crucial support to producers affected by these adversities. "Our farmers faced severe hardship from natural disasters in 2023 & 2024, made worse by tough markets and trade challenges."

In an evening tweet on the same day, Senator Hoeven discussed a meeting with The Grand Farm regarding federal partnerships aimed at advancing technologies such as precision agriculture. These developments are intended to directly benefit farmers by enhancing productivity through innovative solutions. "Great meeting with @TheGrandFarm to discuss federal partnerships we’re working to advance to develop technologies like precision ag that directly benefit farmers and enhance productivity."