MFU Minute
Going into 2022, the Minnesota Farmers Union is focused on several key issues including fertilizer prices, market concentration and more. President Gary Wertish has more in this week’s MFU Minute.
Published December 30, 2021
Going into 2022, the Minnesota Farmers Union is focused on several key issues including fertilizer prices, market concentration and more. President Gary Wertish has more in this week’s MFU Minute.Published December 20, 2021
The EPA released proposals for the Renewable Volume Obligations earlier this month. Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish responds in this week's MFU Minute.Published November 21, 2021
That's how Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish describes this weekend’s resolution process at the state convention. COVID exposed shortfalls in the meatpacking industry. Wertish said that put the packer concentration issue front-and-center for his members. "We had a lot…Published October 24, 2021
Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish testified during a Minnesota House Ag Subcommittee hearing held on drought relief. Hear more in the latest MFU Minute.Published September 22, 2021
The National Farmers Union held their Virtual Legislative Fly-In this past week. Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish has more in the latest MFU Minute.Published August 25, 2021
The Minnesota Farmers Union will be at the state fair once again this year, serving up coffee, sandwiches and more. Learn more from President Gary Wertish in the MFU Minute.Published August 11, 2021
The infrastructure package has at least passed one more hurdle. Learn more from Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish in the MFU Minute.Published August 9, 2021
During Farmfest, the Red River Farm Network visited with numerous farm leaders. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Mike Skaug highlighted policy issues and the importance of biofuels. Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish discussed the drought and consolidation within the…Published July 14, 2021
Farmers Union is praising President Joe Biden's executive order to 'spur' competitive in the marketplace. Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish has more in the latest MFU Minute.Published March 24, 2021
The Farmers Union Enterprises recently donated 35,000 pounds of pork to the Second Harvest Food Bank. Learn more from Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish in the MFU Minute.Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.