Posts by Janet Kubat
Minnesota Agriculture: September 2023
Join Minnesota Farmers Union at the Minnesota State Fair
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Farmers Union Coffee Shop opens at 6:45 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 24 to serve fairgoers their first cup of morning coffee on the opening day…
Read MoreMFU donates $5,000 to Maui Response Fund
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Farmers Union Executive Committee voted last week to send $5,000 to the Hawaii Farmers Union Foundation Maui Response Fund. More than 114 people were…
Read MoreMFU joins national leaders calling for stricter antitrust enforcement
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) Vice President Anne Schwagerl today voiced support for cracking down on anticompetitive mergers and called on farmers to share their experiences in…
Read MoreMinnesota Agriculture: August 2023
MFU president participates in farm bill listening session
REDWOOD COUNTY, Minn. – Today, Rep. G.T. Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, hosted a Farm Bill Listening Session at Farmfest. The Farm Bill covers a variety of programs…
Read MoreMFU speaks about climate-smart agriculture at Farmfest
REDWOOD COUNTY, Minn. – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) Climate and Working Lands Program Director Ariel Kagan spoke at two forums today at Farmfest, held at Gilfillan Estate in Redwood County.…
Read MoreVisit MFU and FUA at Farmfest 2023
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) and Farmers Union Agency (FUA), a full-service insurance agency fully owned by MFU, invite you to visit them at Farmfest. MFU and FUA…
Read MoreMFU encourages farmers to comment on FTC-DOJ guidelines
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) President Gary Wertish released the following statement on the updated merger guidelines proposed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of…
Read MoreMFU’s Fried Green Tomato Sandwich on state fair’s new foods list
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) is proud to showcase local foods at its state fair coffee shop and is excited to announce one of its new menu items…
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