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National Farmers’ annual convention presenters address new farm bill

Mar 9, 2023

National Farmers’ annual convention presenters address new farm bill, rising farmer costs National Farmers’ annual convention presenters address new farm bill, rising farmer costs (Bettendorf, Iowa) March 9, 2023 —Gene Paul, National Farmers Legislative...

Federal Milk Marketing Orders, Industry Consolidation

Mar 9, 2023

Federal Milk Marketing Orders, industry consolidation addressed at National Farmers Convene ’23 (Ames, Iowa) March 9, 2023 — Dairy industry consolidation and Federal Milk Marketing Orders were a focus at National Farmers Convene ’23 in Bettendorf, Iowa March 8....

U.S. Ag Secretary Senior Advisor Andy Green

Mar 9, 2023

U.S. Ag Secretary Senior Advisor Andy Green talks market competition, fertilizer, seed production at National Farmers Convene ’23 (Bettendorf, Iowa) March 9, 2023 — Andy Green, senior advisor on fair and competitive markets to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, spoke...

Kay of the Milky Way

Nov 23, 2022

By Denice Rackley Dairy cows have been at the center of Rachel Rynda’s life since before she could walk. It is fitting that she now represents Minnesota’s dairy industry as the 69th Princess Kay of the Milky Way. Many of Rynda’s childhood memories revolve around black...

Convene 23 Set for Isle Casino in Quad Cities

Nov 23, 2022

Convene ’23 Set for March 7 and 8 in Quad Cities, Iowa The Isle Hotel & Casino in Quad Cities, Iowa, is home for our annual winter member meeting March 7 and 8. Convene ’23 is just two days long, and a national board meeting begins at 2 p.m. on Monday,...

Paul attends DC Fly-in talks Policy with Legislators Staff

Nov 23, 2022

By Perry Garner National Farmers Legislative Coordinator Gene Paul flew to Washington, D.C., in early September to talk with farm policy influencers as part of the National Farmers Union fly-in. He spoke with National Farmers Communications Director Perry Garner about...