MFU In the News

KIMT3 News: Senator Klobuchar visits Minnesota Farmers Union meeting to discuss federal Farm Bill

KIMT3 News “The Minnesota Farmers Union hosted a lunch meeting in Dodge county to go over the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill with Sen. Klobuchar in attendance.” To read more, please…

Hometownsource: Vilsack announces proposed changes to labeling rule

Hometownsource “Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced several initiatives during his address to the National Farmers Union (NFU) members gathered in San Francisco, Calif., for their 121st annual convention.” To…

Red River Farm Network: MFU Minute

Red River Farm Network “In this week’s Minnesota Farmers Union Minute, Minnesota Farmers Union Vice President Anne Schwagerl recaps the National Farmers Union Convention.” To listen to Ann Schwagerl interview,…

Morning AgClips: MFU president attends White House event

Morning AgClips “Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) President Gary Wertish recently attended a Communities in Action: Building a Better Minnesota event at the White House.” To read more, please click the…

Kare 11: Shoreview farmers think inside the box with hydroponic garden

Kare 11 “A farm in Shoreview is serving up healthy, fresh crops while minimizing its impacts on the environment.” To watch the news segment, click the link below… Shoreview farmers…

Brownfield Ag News: Three policy priorities considered at Farmers Union Convention

Brownfield Ag News “National Farmers Union delegates are considering 2023 policy priorities during the final day of convention.” To read more, please click the link below… Three policy priorities considered…

Brownfield Ag News: NEW FARM BILL: COMPETITION, CONSERVATION AND CLIMATE

Brownfield Ag News The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives says competition, conservation and climate will be three areas of focus as Congress puts together the next farm…

Brownfield Ag News: MINNESOTA FARMERS UNION VISITS WITH LEGISLATORS ABOUT 2023 PRIORITIES

Brownfield Ag News “Nearly 70 members recently spent a day on the hill in St. Paul as Minnesota Farmers Union shared legislative priorities.” To read more and listen to Stu…

Red River Farm Network: NFU Honors Peterson, Vogel

Red River Farm Network “The National Farmers Union has presented its Meritorious Service Award to former Minnesota Farmers Union President Doug Peterson and former North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel.”…

Le Sueur County News: As immigrant driver’s license bill becomes law, some locals have reservations

Le Sueur County News “Immigrant rights advocates are celebrating as Minnesota became the 19th state to allow drivers licenses to be issued to undocumented immigrants. Yet while the policy has…