Articles tagged under: minnesota farm bureau federation
MFBF Minute
Published February 12, 2024
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee Chair Jessie Bester joins this week’s MFBF Minute. She highlights how getting involved has strengthened her ability to be a leader and provided benefits to her classroom as an ag teacher.Award Winners Named at LEAP Conference
Published February 5, 2024
During the Minnesota Farm Bureau Leadership, Education, Advocacy, and Promotion Conference, Keith and Lori Aakre of Hawley were named Advocates of the Year. Katie and Brady Lee, East Polk County, received the Golden Pitchfork award for their efforts in supporting…MFBF Minute
Published November 27, 2023
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation has set its priority issues for the coming year. MFBF Director of Public Policy Pierce Bennett discusses the importance of supporting beginning and emerging farmers. Other priority issues include sustainability, rural vitality, research, energy and…New WOTUS Rule On The Way
Published July 2, 2023
The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers are now working to amend the final Revised Definition of Waters of the United States rule to stay consistent with the Supreme Court Ruling. Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Director of Public Policy Pierce…Aggies Monitor Action on Environment Bill
Published May 14, 2023
The end of Minnesota's legislative session is fast approaching with a lot of business yet to be done. Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Dan Glessing says his membership is keeping a close eye on the environment bill language dealing with…MFBF Minute
Published March 30, 2023
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Dan Glessing is in Washington for the spring fly-in. Hear more the latest MFBF Minute.MFBF Update
Published August 10, 2021
Membership does matter. That's the message from Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Director of Membership and Marketing Robin Kinney in this week's MFBF Update. Listen now.MFBF Update
Published August 3, 2021
Plenty of policy conversations took place during Farmfest. Find out more from Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Associate Director of Public Policy Josie Lonetti in the latest MFBF Update.MFBF Update
Published July 13, 2021
It's been dry in northwestern Minnesota. Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation District 7 Director Shayne Isane and fellow Farm Bureau members met with Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen about the ongoing drought. Hear more in the latest MFBF Update .