An Initiative to Educate Beginning Farmers

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The National Farmers Union offers an extensive educational program to help beginning farmers;

Appropriations Bill Being Monitored by Ag Industry

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The National Farmers Union is concerned about the future of the Packers and Stockyards Acgt in appropriations bill rider.

Second Farm Bill Framework Released

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Senate Republicans have released their version of a farm bill and it is similar to the full house version, with some minor differences according to the National Farmers Union.

National Farmers Union Encouraged By Farm Bill Efforts

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The National Farmers Union appreciates both the House and Senate versions of the Farm Bill so far have safety net funding increases.

National Farmers Union on Packers and Stockyards Act

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National Farmers leader talks about where the rules written so far under the Packers and Stockyards Act.

Two Big Ag Organizations Unite to Push for Diary Pricing Reform

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The National Farmers Union and American Farm Bureau Federation are working on some issue together to get changes made to the Federal Milk Marketing Order.

National Farmers Union on AM Radio: “We will continue this fight”

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National Farmers Union President Rob Larew says AM radio is a critical to rural America, and he says automakers shouldn’t limit access to information.

National Farmers Union Applauds USDA Packers and Stockyards Act Rule

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“What this does is, actually bring greater clarity into the Packers and Stockyards Act," according to National Famers Union executive director, Rob LaRew.

Behind the Scenes Work Being Done on A New Farm Bill

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National Farmers Union Executive Director, Rob Larew says that with the political challenges right now makes it a good time to show the importance of a new Farm Bill.

NFU Supports Voluntary Climate Reporting for Farmers

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Mike Stranz, Vice President of Advocacy with the National Farmers Union, elaborates on its impact on farmers if they are mandated to report climate impacts (Environmental, Social Governance) from their farms.

National Farmers Union Hopes for New Farm Bill Sooner Than Later

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National Farmers Union Vice President of Advocacy, Mike Stranz says Congress has a farm-related to-do list.

New Rule Provides for Transparency in The Poultry Sector

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National Farmers Union Government Relations Director Aaron Shier says that this is an update to the Packers and Stockyards Act

National Farmers Union to Host Women's Conference

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National Farmers Union Education Coordinator, Lisa Buckner highlights the upcoming women's conference.

Beginning Farmer Program Prepares Those Entering the Industry

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National Farmers Union education coordinator, Lisa Buckner explains the Beginning Farmer Program.

National Farmers Union Prioritizes Quality Farm Bill

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The Farm Bill is in for significant setbacks, according to National Farmers Union President Rob Larew. He says the 2023 Farm Bill will not be ready before the September 30 deadline, and even more, it could be a while before it’s implemented due to it being a presidential year next year.

The Next Farm Bill Needs to Be Right for US Ag

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National Farmers Union President, Rob Larew says that Farm Bill won't get done by the September 30 deadline.

Farmers Head to Washington DC to Talk Ag

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National Farmers Union Vice President of Advocacy, Mike Stranz on the 2023 Legislative Fly-In.

Clarification in the Right-To-Repair Legislation

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National Farmers Union Vice President of Advocacy, Mike Stranz.

EPA Airing on the Side of the Farmer

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In a letter to the National Farmers Union, the Environmental Protection Agency affirmed that the Clean Air Act cannot be used as a basis to restrict independent repair of farm equipment.

National Farmers Union Supports Competition and Renewable Fuels Infrastructure

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National Farmers Senior Advisor, Ann Steckel