By NFU government relations staff Yesterday NFU celebrated World Food Day, an annual event hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to encourage attention by all … Read More
Farmer to Farmer Gleanings from the Fields of Senegal Pt. 3
In conjunction with National Cooperative Month, we will be featuring a series of posts detailing the recent work Farmers Union members have done in western Africa through the Farmer-to-Farmer program. … Read More
A Dairy Good Time in Madison
By Mike Stranz, NFU Government Relations Rep. Almost 72,000 people attended the 2012 World Dairy Expo (WDE) in Madison, Wisconsin, last week. National Farmers Union had a booth in the … Read More
Farmer to Farmer Gleanings from the Fields of Senegal Pt. 2
In conjunction with National Cooperative Month, we will be featuring a series of posts detailing the recent work Farmers Union members have done in western Africa through the Farmer-to-Farmer program. … Read More
Farmer to Farmer Gleanings from the Fields of Senegal
In conjunction with National Cooperative Month, we will be featuring a series of posts detailing the recent work Farmers Union members have done in western Africa through the Farmer-to-Farmer program. … Read More
A Change of Perspective
By Stephanie Brase When I was younger, and someone would ask me what I’d like to become, my reply was “I don’t know yet, –but I definitely don’t want to … Read More
RFS: Supporting the Midwest not the Middle East
By Anya Gandy & Jan Ahlen The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) keeps United States’ energy dollars where they belong, powering America’s economy. With RFS we have reduced our dependence on … Read More
"Farm bill now!" or "Farm bill when convenient for House leadership!"?
By NFU government relations staff This past week, House Republican and Democratic leadership battled over farm bill inaction. The 2008 Farm Bill expires on Sept. 30, 2012, and NFU, other … Read More
EPA’s 2017-‐2025 Light Duty Vehicle Rule Discourages Alternative Fuel Use 25x’25 Partners Brief
National Farmers Union, as part of a coalition with eight other organizations, wrote the following Brief: EPA’s 2017‐2025 Light Duty Vehicle Rule Discourages Alternative Fuel Use 25x’25 Partners Brief While … Read More
Farm Bill Now Coalition Unites Nation’s Farm Groups in Push for New Farm Bill
By Brittany Jablonsky, Government Relations Representative National Farmers Union has joined a coalition of 39 of the nation’s foremost agricultural organizations in an effort to raise public awareness of the … Read More

