Articles tagged under: Zippy Duvall
Duvall and VanderWal Re-elected
Published January 22, 2020
Delegates re-elected American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall and Vice President Scott VanderWal for their third two-year term. VanderWal served as chair of the meeting on behalf of Duvall, who is grieving the loss of his wife, Bonnie.Wife of AFBF President Passes
Published January 19, 2020
Bonnie Duvall, wife of American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Saturday. AFBF Vice President Scott VanderWal described her as “a special member of the Farm Bureau family.” Bonnie and Zippy were chosen…Duvall Celebrates MFBF Centennial With Members
Published November 25, 2019
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall joined Minnesota Farm Bureau members on Saturday to celebrate the organization’s centennial. Speaking with members, Duvall talked about keeping faith in the tough times and also updated on trade discussions. "The U.S. Mexico…Abuse Cited for Wetland Determination Appeals
Published September 19, 2019
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is urging USDA to change its appeals process for wetland determinations. The letter follows a recent federal court decision that found fault with the NRCS appeals process. Duvall said farmers and ranchers are…A Trade Deal Sought Before Political Season Begins
Published June 19, 2019
If Congress does not ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement before the 2020 election cycle, it may be difficult to finalize other trade deals with the European Union and Japan. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall made that point in an…Duvall Outlines Policy Priorities
Published January 14, 2019
The American Farm Bureau Federation is celebrating 100 years, with several policy wins for agriculture. At the opening general session, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall highlighted the policy successes of the organization. While farmers and ranchers faced struggles in…