Articles tagged under: Kevin Paap
Ag Labor, WOTUS, Trade and Grey Wolf All Priorities for MFBF Members
Published November 25, 2019
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation’s discussion on proposed national policy resolutions was brief on Friday, covering agricultural labor, Waters of the United States and endangered species. Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap says the grey wolf is always an issue. "We'll…MFBF Update
Published September 17, 2019
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Paap recently spent time on Capitol Hill, where trade was the big topic. Hear from Paap about the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement in this edition of the MFBF Update.Promoting USMCA
Published September 13, 2019
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation spent this past week on Capitol Hill. President Kevin Paap says the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is a priority. "Our message is that we want a vote as soon as possible. We need certainty in agriculture right…MFBF Update
Published August 6, 2019
There are many events on the Farmfest schedule, including a listening session with House Agriculture Committee members and the Minnesota congressional delegation. Hear more from Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Paap in the latest edition of the MFBF Update.MFBF Update
Published July 23, 2019
Farmfest is August 6-8 in Redwood, Minnesota, and the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation has activities taking place at the show. Hear more from President Kevin Paap in this edition of the MFBF Update.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…MFBF Update
Published July 9, 2019
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Paap was in Washington DC, meeting with administration officials about trade. Hear more from Paap in this edition of the MFBF Update.Sharing the Story of Trade
Published May 10, 2019
The Minnesota Farm Bureau helped coordinate Vice President Mike Pence's visit to Glyndon, Minnesota. According to MFBF President Kevin Paap, the goal was to emphasize the importance of export markets to agriculture. "Once you lose a market, it is really…U.S. Agriculture Needs a Win
Published April 16, 2019
A handful of Minnesota farmers and agribusiness professionals attended Monday’s roundtable discussion with President Trump, including Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap. He says there were no questions from the audience. The president did talk a lot about tax cuts…