EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Lobbying Spend

$1.7M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2016–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$90,000	3	1
2025	$120,000	4	1
2024	$120,000	4	1
2023	$130,000	4	1
2022	$200,000	4	1
2021	$300,000	5	1
2020	$220,000	4	1
2019	$200,000	4	1
2018	$190,000	4	1
2017	$160,000	5	1
2016	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE	$1,730,000	44

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	43
SENATE	43
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	42
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	41
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	34
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	28
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	11
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	11
State, Dept of (DOS)	8
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	7
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	6
Small Business Administration (SBA)	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Immigration	Immigration	44
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	43
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	43
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	42
Agriculture	Agriculture	40
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	9
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	3
Transportation	Transportation	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567 An original bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes S.5526

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Expanding market access for US dairy products via FTAs Sec. 301 tariffs Sec. 122 tariffs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - funding for Foreign Market Development and Market Access Programs - Implementation USMCA - Review

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 2203119th Congress

Innovative FEED Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2203

H.R. 649119th Congress

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 649

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H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567 An original bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes S.5526

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7567

H.R. 9535119th Congress

Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Expansion of H-2A visas to year-round workers; Pathway to legal status for current dairy workforce TN Visa denials for dairy USCIS Enforcement memo of TN Visa holders applying for Green card status Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026 H.R. 9535

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9535

H.R. 985119th Congress

To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567 An original bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes S.5526

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR. 985

S. 1906119th Congress

Innovative FEED Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1906

S. 222119th Congress

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 222

S. 2507119th Congress

DAIRY PRIDE Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2507

S. 420119th Congress

Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567 An original bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes S.5526

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 420

S. 5526119th Congress

Agricultural Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567 An original bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes S.5526

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.5526

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Expanding market access for US dairy products via FTAs Sec. 301 tariffs Sec. 122 tariffs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - funding for Foreign Market Development and Market Access Programs - Implementation USMCA - Review

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 2203119th Congress

Innovative FEED Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2203

H.R. 649119th Congress

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 649

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7567

H.R. 9535119th Congress

Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Expansion of H-2A visas to year-round workers; Pathway to legal status for current dairy workforce TN Visa denials for dairy USCIS Enforcement memo of TN Visa holders applying for Green card status Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026 H.R. 9535

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9535

H.R. 985119th Congress

To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR. 985

S. 1906119th Congress

Innovative FEED Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1906

S. 222119th Congress

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 222

S. 2507119th Congress

DAIRY PRIDE Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act - HR 649 & S 222 - rule making and implementation FDA Definition of "healthy" FDA guidance on plant-based milk alternatives Dietary Guidelines for Americans Definition of Ultra Processed Foods Dairy Pride Act - S.2507 I-Feed Act - H.R.2203 & S.1906

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2507

S. 420119th Congress

Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) Farm, Food and National Security act of 2026 H.R. 7567

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 420

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform implementation H.R. 1 - Farm Bill updates - Dairy Margin Coverage program; conservation programs; trade promotion programs Dairy Business Innovation Act - S. 420 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act - HR.. 985 Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP)

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Expanding market access for US dairy products via FTAs Sec. 301 tariffs Sec. 122 tariffs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - funding for Foreign Market Development and Market Access Programs - Implementation USMCA - Review

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

Source: Senate LDA

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