Articles tagged under: Gary Wertish
MFU Minute
Published September 12, 2019
Farmers need trade certainty, especially when it comes to new trade agreements. Hear from Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish in the latest edition of the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published August 28, 2019
Farmers need trade certainty, especially when it comes to new trade agreements. Hear from Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish in the latest edition of the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published August 14, 2019
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue paid a visit to Minnesota during Farmfest, and Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish had the chance to address Perdue. Hear more in this edition of the MFU Minute.MN Delegation in Germany to Review Renewable Energy Issues
Published July 14, 2019
Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan is leading a state delegation to Germany that is participating in a renewable energy seminar. The 22-member delegation includes Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap, Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish and Deputy Agriculture Commissioner…MFU Minute
Published June 19, 2019
Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish met with USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky on Tuesday to discuss farm bill implementation and trade. Hear more from Wertish in the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published April 10, 2019
Here’s the latest update from the Minnesota Farmers Union. An infrastructure bill is a priority for Farmers Union during the Minnesota legislative session. Hear more from MFU President Gary Wertish in this week's update.MFU Minute
Published March 28, 2019
Here’s the latest update from the Minnesota Farmers Union. A report from the University of Minnesota shows farm earned the lowest median income in the past 23 years. Hear more on the report from MFU President Gary Wertish.MFU Shows Support for Walz Gas Tax Increase
Published March 6, 2019
Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish says MFU is in favor of Governor Tim Walz's proposed 20 cent per gallon gas tax. "In our policy, we don't have a number, but we've been supportive of a gas tax. Twenty cents…MFU Minute
Published February 27, 2019
Here’s the latest update from the Minnesota Farmers Union. Recently, the World Farmers' Organisation hosted an animal-sourced food sustainability workshop in Australia. Hear more from MFU President Gary Wertish about the experience.