Articles tagged under: Farm Bureau
Farm Groups Launch Stress Management Course
Published June 23, 2020
Three farm groups – Farm Credit, Farm Bureau and Farmers Union – have launched a new farm stress management course for farmers, ranchers and those who work in agriculture. This follows an announcement earlier this winter that the groups were…MFBF Members Serving on Issue Advisory Committees
Published February 26, 2020
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation leaders have been chosen to serve on American Farm Bureau Federation Issue Advisory Committees. Shayne Isane of Badger was re-appointed to the farm policy committee and Bob Roelofs of Vernon Center was appointed to the energy…Trade Talks Take Center Stage at 2020 Farm Bureau Convention
Published January 20, 2020
There was talk of trade as President Donald Trump took the stage at the 101st American Farm Bureau Federation convention on Sunday. After Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue welcomed President Donald Trump to the stage, Trump jumped straight to the point…SD Collegiate Farm Bureau to Host Leadership Event
Published September 18, 2019
The South Dakota State University Collegiate Farm Bureau will host its first ever Collegiate Farm Bureau Experience October 11 through the 13 at the SDSU Campus in Brookings, South Dakota. SDSU Collegiate Farm Bureau Member Rebekka Paskewitz says the theme…Singing the Praises of USMCA
Published September 4, 2019
The Missouri Farm Bureau is promoting passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement in a humorous and unique way. The organization has released a music video with farmers singing to the tune of YMCA to highlight the trade deal. The parody video…FUSION Conference Brings Together Farm Bureau Leaders
Published March 18, 2019
Fergus Falls farmer Ava Breise is on the way home after participating in the American Farm Bureau Federation FUSION Conference in Milwaukee. Breise appreciated the information at the conference. "One of the seminars I really took to heart was on…Dairy Revenue Protection Insurance Now Available
Published October 9, 2018
Effective October 9, Dairy Revenue Protection insurance is available. This insurance product was developed by the American Farm Bureau Federation and is backed by the Federal Crop Insurance program. This policy provides risk management protection, picking up the difference between…NDFB President Uncertain with USDA Farmer Aid
Published August 3, 2018
USDA plans to authorize up to $12 billion in programs to help farmers meet the costs of disrupted commodity markets. The aid package has three parts: a Market Facilitation (or direct payment) Program, a Food Purchase and Distribution Program and…ASTA Hires New Communications Manager
Published April 6, 2018
Kaitlin Carpenter is the new marketing and communications manager for the American Seed Trade Association. Previously, Carpenter worked for Farm Bureau in California.