Press Releases
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Six Minnesota county Farmers Union organizations earned the National Farmers Union (NFU) Leadership Achievement Award at the 123rd anniversary convention held earlier this month in Oklahoma…
CLARA CITY, Minn. – Two Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members received the Bruce Miller award at the 123rd anniversary National Farmers Union (NFU) Convention held earlier this month in Oklahoma…
ST. PAUL – County Farmers Union leaders approved two resolutions while gathered in St. Paul Feb. 22 for their semiannual Full Board meeting. The first resolution was to oppose staffing…
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) President Gary Wertish spoke against across-the-board tariffs during a Friday morning press conference hosted by Minnesota’s senior Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. They were…
ST. PAUL – More than 70 Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members traveled to St. Paul on Feb. 4 for MFU’s Lobby Day. Members met with nearly 40 policymakers, including Gov.…
ST. PAUL – Today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) along with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced they have filed a lawsuit against John…
ST. PAUL – The 2025 Minnesota legislative session convenes tomorrow, and Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) is preparing to advocate for a strong agriculture budget, affordable healthcare, support for beginning farmers…
ST. PAUL – Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., has been named the ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee. The announcement came Wednesday, the day after Rep. Angie Craig, D-2nd District,…
ST. PAUL – Today, the House Democratic Caucus elected Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig, D-2nd District, as the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee. Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) endorsed her…
MORRIS, Minn. – Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen announced the launch of the state’s Green Fertilizer Grant Program at the Green Ammonia Summit held Dec. 10 in Morris. “MFU was…