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”

California Ag Today
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.

E.U. Tariff Suspension Extended and High Ag Prices Continue in 2024

The Agribusiness Update
USTR Katherine Tai applauds the European Union’s announcement that it’s extending the suspension of tariffs on U.S. goods, and lingering high prices are expected to take a bigger toll on the economy in 2024.

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.

AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act-NFU

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The National Farmers Union is one of many organizations backing the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act” out in Washington, D.C.

NCBA Opposes Paraguayan Beef Imports and Pork Exports Robust

The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association opposes the USDA’s decision to allow Paraguayan beef imports starting next month, and September pork exports were slightly lower than a year ago but maintain robust pace.

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

NFU on AM Radio

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A coalition of agriculture groups recently penned a letter to lawmakers voicing support for the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act, including National Farmers Union.

National Farmers Union to Host Women's Conference

Line on Agriculture
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.

NFU Applauds Right to Repair Act and Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program

The Agribusiness Update
The Agricultural Right to Repair Act is applauded by the National Farmers Union, and USDA announces second round of payments through the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program.

NFU Applauds Right to Repair Act and Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program

The Agribusiness Update
The Agricultural Right to Repair Act is applauded by the National Farmers Union, and USDA announces second round of payments through the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program.

NFU on Farm Bill Delays

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
National Farmers Union President, Rob Larew says it is clear the 2023 Farm Bill will not be ready before the September 30, deadline.

National Farmers Union Prioritizes Quality Farm Bill

California Ag Today
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.

West Coast Dockworkers Ratify Contract and Drought Expands

The Agribusiness Update
West Coast dockworkers vote to ratify a tentative 6-year contract agreement reached in June, and weekly Drought Monitor showed drought getting worse across areas in the Midwest, South, Southwest, and the Pacific Northwest.

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.