Articles tagged under: Minnesota Farmers Union
MFU Minute
Published February 10, 2021
Budget discussions are continuing at the capitol during the Minnesota legislative session. Hear more from Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey in the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published January 27, 2021
Minnesota Farmers Union members took part in a virtual Lobby Day recently. Government Relations Directors shares more in this edition of the MFU Minute.MFU Adds Hoffman to Its Staff
Published January 15, 2021
The Minnesota Farmers Union has hired Kyle Hoffman as its new membership and outreach organizer for northwest Minnesota. Most recently, Hoffman was a community development planner for the Region Nine Development Commission. Previously, Hoffman worked on the Dan Feehan congressional…MFU Minute
Published January 13, 2021
The Minnesota legislative session is underway. Find out how it is going from Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey in the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published December 30, 2020
Minnesota farmers will benefit from the latest COVID relief assistance package. Learn more from Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish in the MFU Minute.MFU Minute
Published December 2, 2020
Minnesota released an updated budget forecast on December 1. Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey has more in the latest MFU Minute.MFU Calls for Farmer-Lender Mediation Extension
Published December 2, 2020
The Minnesota Farmers Union is calling on Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota Legislature to extend the deadline for Farmer-Lender Mediation. In a leader to state leadership, President Gary Wertish said an extension would “help farmers improve their financial position…Minnesota Farmers Union Holds Annual Convention
Published November 21, 2020
Minnesota Farmers Union approved seven special orders during its virtual convention on Saturday, focusing on affordable rural healthcare, resilient ag markets, rural broadband access and pandemic recovery. "We want to help people survive the pandemic," said Gary Wertish, president, Minnesota…MFU Minute
Published November 18, 2020
What do the election results mean for agriculture? Find out more from Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey in the MFU Minute.