Articles tagged under: minnesota farm bureau federation
MFBF Update
Published May 14, 2019
It’s a busy time of year in St. Paul as the legislative session wraps up. Associate Director of Public Policy Josie Lonetti has this report from the legislature in the MFBF Update, made possible by the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation.Gray Wolf Depredation Remains an Issue for Minnesota
Published May 10, 2019
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed a rule to remove the gray wolf from Endangered Species Act protection. Minnesota Farm Bureau Director of Public Policy Amber Glaeser says wolf depredation remains an issue for the state’s livestock producers.…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 19, 2019
Here’s the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. The Minnesota Legislative Session is moving fast and furious, with finance bills and property tax packages making appearances. Hear more from MFBF Associate Director of Public Policy Josie Lonetti.MFBF Update
Published March 12, 2019
Here’s the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. The Minnesota Legislative Session is moving fast and furious as the March 15 policy deadline approaches. Hear more from MFBF Director of Public Policy Amber Glaeser.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.MFBF Update
Published February 19, 2019
Here's the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. This week, MFBF Associate Director of Public Policy Josie Lonetti provides insight on Governor Tim Walz's proposed two-year budget. Hear more.