The National Farmers Union has presented its Meritorious Service Award to former Minnesota Farmers Union President Doug Peterson and former North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel. Peterson is a former state legislator and led MFU for 14 years. Vogel was the lead attorney in a national class action lawsuit that resulted in an injunction preventing USDA from foreclosing 16,000 farms.
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