Articles tagged under: Kevin Paap
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…Pollinator Promotion a “Step in the Right Direction”
Published April 11, 2019
According to Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap, Governor Tim Walz's order supporting pollinators is a step in the right direction. "For agriculture specifically, we want to make sure there is increased education and promotion of best management practices," says…MFBF Update
Published March 26, 2019
Here’s the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. From the farm to the halls of St. Paul, MFBF President Kevin Paap says it's a busy time for Farm Bureau. Hear more in this week's MFBF Update.MFBF Update
Published March 5, 2019
Here’s the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. MFBF members are gathering for “Days on the Hill” events, meeting with legislators in St. Paul. Hear more from MFBF President Kevin Paap.MFBF Update
Published February 26, 2019
Here’s the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. As MFBF members gather in St. Paul for "Days on the Hill," there are discussions about the state budget forecast for February. Hear more from MFBF President Kevin Paap.Tradition and History of the FFA Jacket
Published February 21, 2019
The blue corduroy FFA jacket represents tradition and history. Former Wellcome Memorial FFA member and Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap says a young FFA member once told him the blue jacket can tell you a lot about a person.…Paap Reelected to AFBF Board of Directors
Published January 16, 2019
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Paap was reelected to a two-year term on the American Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors. This will be the eighth year serving on the board for the Garden City, Minnesota farmer.Local Farm Leaders React to Trump Address
Published January 15, 2019
Having the attention of the president for two straight years is a huge accomplishment. That thought comes from South Dakota Farm Bureau executive director Krystal Smit. "I think it is incredibly exciting that we as an organization brought enough attention…