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LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Spend

$33.8M

Filings

194

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$2,201,204	9	3
2025	$2,821,464	12	3
2024	$2,492,195	12	3
2023	$2,956,029	15	4
2022	$2,658,000	13	3
2021	$2,700,000	14	4
2020	$1,640,000	8	2
2019	$1,660,000	9	2
2018	$1,370,000	8	2
2017	$1,090,000	8	2
2016	$2,180,000	10	2
2015	$1,648,000	10	2
2014	$903,190	8	2
2013	$2,113,000	10	2
2012	$1,540,000	9	2
2011	$870,000	8	2
2010	$920,000	8	2
2009	$540,000	4	1
2008	$510,000	4	1
2007	$320,000	2	1
2006	$165,000	2	1
2005	$100,000	2	1
2004	$160,000	2	1
2002	$80,000	1	1
2001	$60,000	2	1
2000	$60,000	2	1
1999	$60,000	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LAND O'LAKES, INC.	$33,818,082	99
THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.	—	64
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	23
FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)	—	8

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	188
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	187
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	164
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	73
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	59
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	47
Treasury, Dept of	42
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	40
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	33
White House Office	30
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	28
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	26
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	25
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)	24
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)	17
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	17
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	14
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	12
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	6

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	188
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	92
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	90
Immigration	Immigration	83
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	75
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	66
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	65
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	52
Health Issues	Health Issues	36
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	36
Retirement	Retirement	35
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	29
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	28
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	25
Transportation	Transportation	21
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	19
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	18
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	18
Railroads	Railroads	17
Chemicals/Chemical Industry	Chemicals/Chemical Industry	10

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 8467118th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General agriculture issues; issues related to trade; issues related to animal feed; issues related to H.R. 8467 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8467

H.R. 4721118th Congress

Main Street Tax Certainty Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General agriculture issues; issues related to trade; issues related to animal feed; issues related to H.R. 8467 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024; issues related to tax; and issues related to H.R. 4721 Main Street Tax Certainty Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4721

H.R. 8467118th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General agriculture issues; issues related to trade; issues related to animal feed; issues related to H.R. 8467 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024; issues related to tax; and issues related to H.R. 4721 Main Street Tax Certainty Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8467

H.R. 8467118th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General agriculture issues; issues related to trade; issues related to animal feed; issues related to H.R. 8467 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8467

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H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid; issues pertaining to Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection; issues pertaining to international food aid.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3042

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

CARES Act, S. 3548, COVID Relief legislation, funding for expansion of broadband

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3548

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3042

S. 833116th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Pension Accountability Act, S. 833

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 833

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · second_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · second_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Agriculture Improvement Act, H.R. 2, S. 3042, Biotech Disclosure Act, Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3042

S. 833116th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2020 · second_quarter · Firm: LAND O'LAKES, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Pension Accountability Act, S. 833

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 833

H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · second_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to the Market Facilitation Program; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2

S. 3042115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2020 · second_quarter · Firm: THE RUSSELL GROUP, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of H.R. 2/S. 3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, including conservation programs and dairy issues; issues pertaining to sustainability; issues pertaining to the Market Facilitation Program; issues pertaining to rural broadband connectivity; issues pertaining to COVID-19; issues pertaining to crop protection.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 3042

Source: Senate LDA