Press Release Archives - National Farmers

National Farmers Proposes $13 Dairy Margin Coverage Feed Price Index Floor

Sep 23, 2025

National Farmers Proposes $13 Dairy Margin Coverage Feed Price Index Floor (AMES, Iowa) September 23, 2025—As family dairy farmers struggle with high operational costs and plunging milk futures prices, a national farm marketing group is proposing a change to...

National Farmers Bylsma Focuses On Federal Milk Market Hearing Results

Mar 20, 2024

National Farmers Bylsma Focuses On Federal Milk Market Hearing Results (CORALVILLE, Iowa) March 20, 2024—At National Farmers Convene ’24 last week, Dick Bylsma, National Sales Director and authority on the Federal Milk Marketing Order System updated members on the...

Beef and Dairy Cattle Genomic Testing Discussed At National Farmers Convene ’24

Mar 19, 2024

Beef and Dairy Cattle Genomic Testing Discussed At National Farmers Convene ’24 (CORALVILLE, Iowa) March 19, 2024—At National Farmers Convene ’24 last week, Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach beef program specialist Patrick Wall discussed with...

At National Farmers Convene ’24, Soil Health, Carbon Insets Addressed

Mar 19, 2024

At National Farmers Convene ’24, Soil Health, Carbon Insets Addressed (CORALVILLE, Iowa) March 19, 2024—At National Farmers Convene ’24 last week, improving soil health to help farmers deal with changing climate conditions and carbon intensity was addressed. Carolyn...

At National Farmers Convene ’24, Salvador Predicts Delay For New Farm Bill

Mar 18, 2024

At National Farmers Convene ’24, Salvador Predicts Delay For New Farm Bill (CORALVILLE, Iowa) March 18, 2024—At National Farmers Convene ’24 last week, Ricardo Salvador, senior scientist and director of the Food and Environment program at the Union of Concerned...

National Farmers Re-elects President Olson, Names Hayes Vice President

Mar 18, 2024

National Farmers Convene ’24 set for March 12 and 13 in Coralville, Iowa (CORALVILLE, Iowa) March 18, 2024—At National Farmers Convene ’24 last week, officer and board election results from mail-in ballots were announced to members. Paul Olson, Taylor, Wisconsin was...