MFU In the News

Pine Knot News: Fund will support 4-Hers

Pine Knot News “A new endowment fund for Carlton County 4-H will support the launch of new programs in science, agriculture and technology, as well as trips to the Minnesota…

Red River Farm Network: MFU Minute

Red River Farm Network In this week’s Minnesota Farmers Union Minute, Antimonopoly Director Justin Stofferahn discusses bills in the legislature dealing with monopolies. To listen, click link below… MFU Minute |…

Red Lake Nation News: Extreme weather concerns bring together partners

Red Lake Nation News “Minnesota’s farmers, producers, local community organizations, watershed staff, and others working to improve water quality are encouraged to attend the fourth annual Ag-Urban Partnership Forum on…

MNR: House lawmakers advance a bill creating a MinnesotaCare public option for all state residents

Minnesota Reformer “Minnesota House lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a bill (HF96) to expand the state’s public health insurance program called MinnesotaCare, allowing all Minnesotans to buy in to the program.”…

AgWeek: New guide helps farmers navigate carbon sequestration contracts

Ag Week “In a new guide for Minnesota farmers, Farmers Legal Action Group attorneys explain the potential risks posed by carbon sequestration contracts.” To read more, click link below… New…

Morning AgClips: Petersen reconfirmed as Minnesota Ag Commissioner

Morning AgClips “The Minnesota Senate has reconfirmed Thom Petersen as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA).” To read more, click link below… Petersen reconfirmed as Minnesota Ag Commissioner…

The DeLong Co: New guide helps farmers navigate carbon sequestration contracts

The DeLong Company “Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU), Farmers Legal Action Group (FLAG) and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) released the Farmers’ Guide to Carbon Markets in Minnesota.” To read…

MN Department of Agriculture: Peterson Reconfirmed as Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner

Minnesota Department of Agriculture “The Minnesota Senate today reconfirmed Thom Petersen as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA).” To read more, click link below… Petersen Reconfirmed as Minnesota…

FERN Ag Insider: Today’s quick hits, Feb. 7, 2023

FERN’S AG INSIDER Quick Hit’s – Feb. 7th 2023 To find out more, click link below… Today’s quick hits, Feb. 7, 2023 | Food and Environment Reporting Network (thefern.org)

Hometownsource: MFU supports bill to increase hospital merger oversight

Hometownsource “Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) Vice President Anne Schwagerl today testified before a joint hearing of the House Commerce and Health Committees.” To read more, click link below… MFU supports…