Join us to protect and enhance the economic interests and quality of life of Minnesota family farmers, ranchers and rural residents.
What we do
Farmers Union is a grassroots, member-driven organization working for family farmers and rural communities. We believe in fair farm and rural policy that guarantees a safe and abundant food supply, provides family farmers with fair prices for their labor, and revitalizes rural Minnesota.
Legislation
Legislation
Amplifying the voice of family farmers and rural residents in St. Paul and Washington.
Cooperation
Education
How MFU can help you
Together, we make up a collective voice from all corners of Minnesota and all kinds of agriculture — big, medium and small — that represents YOU in government at all levels.
How MFU can help you
- Learn from other farmers
- Help shape policy that’s important to you
- Grow your leadership skills
- Network and make friends
What’s new with MFU?
We’re always working for the interests of our farmer members and to educate our communities.
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In the September 2024 issue of Minnesota Agriculture, read about Dan and Lara Zimmerli's Cedar Crate Farm. They grow more than 70 varieties of produce.
We introduce you to the Farmers Union Enterprises Leadership Program and tell you more about the two couples from Minnesota who are participating in this five-state program. Maybe you'll want to apply for next year's cohort.
Don't miss the listing of members hosting fall fun events and the Spaghetti Bake recipe.
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November 7 @ 6:00 pm - November 9 @ 12:30 pm
2024 NFU Women’s Conference
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November 18 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Women of MFU November Zoom gathering
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October 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Women of MFU October Zoom gathering
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November 7 @ 6:00 pm - November 9 @ 12:30 pm
2024 NFU Women’s Conference
Farmers Union Welcomes Everyone
If you aren’t an active farmer but still care deeply about food security, renewable energy, trade issues, health care, land use, the environment and myriad other issues, you will find that Minnesota Farmers Union is a place where you have a voice. Help preserve family farms and rural communities by joining MFU as a consumer member.