Articles tagged under: Minnesota Farm Bureau

Strengthening Connections During COVID-19

Published June 12, 2020

Minnesota Representative Angie Craig hosted a virtual panel discussion Wednesday on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenyon, Minnesota farmer Keith Allen, who is a Minnesota Farm Bureau director, said one positive from the pandemic is the relationship between farmers…
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Ag Groups Ready for MN Legislative Session

Published February 10, 2020

The Minnesota legislative session begins on Tuesday in St. Paul. Minnesota Farm Bureau Northwest Area Program Director Riley Maanum will be watching the upcoming session closely. "It is trickier to develop areas of focus in a bonding year. Certainly, Section…
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Schaefer Represents MN in Excellence in Ag Contest

Published January 21, 2020

Karin Schaefer of Howard Lake represented the Minnesota Farm Bureau in this year’s Excellence in Agriculture contest at the American Farm Bureau convention. Schaefer, who serves as the Minnesota Beef Council executive director, was challenged to identify three issues critical…
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Good News for Agriculture

Published December 11, 2019

Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Paap was an in-studio guest Wednesday and lauded the signing of the updated U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. "We need some good news in agriculture and this is a critical step as we work on the importance…
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A Late Harvest Threatens Feed Supplies

Published November 25, 2019

Late harvest discussions filled the halls at the Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting this past weekend. Bejou, Minnesota farmer Mike Gunderson hasn’t started corn harvest yet and says there will be challenges getting feed for cattle. "I still have oat…
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Delegates Set Policy Priorities at MFBF Meeting

Published November 23, 2019

Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation delegates moved through resolutions quickly on Friday. In state policy, the tax status of buffers and water quality regulations continue to be top-of-mind. "Every time we have to work with agencies or regulatory things, we end…
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