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8/06/15 (Thu)
Ag Mag is all about beef
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new beef “Ag Mag,” developed by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and funded in part by the Beef Checkoff, is available for purchase in classroom sets of 30 and in free eReader format.
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A farm must-have...
Utility vehicles and all-terrain vehicles, are becoming critical tools for on-farm jobs.
Read Article7/31/15 (Fri)
Dysfunction, secrecy, misconduct at EPA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A cache of internal memos that federal regulators intended to keep private reveals a culture of secrecy, falsehood and dysfunction that permeated the Waters of the U.S. rulemaking process.
Read Article7/30/15 (Thu)
Educators: Bismarck FLP class scheduled
If you are an educator looking for continuing education, a Food, Land and People class just might be for you. There will be a class in Bismarck August 12-13.
Read Article7/29/15 (Wed)
Thrive is newest My American Farm game
WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Thrive,” the first soil and sustainability focused game offered on My American Farm, has been released by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture.
Read Article7/27/15 (Mon)
Inquiry into EPA's WOTUS campaign?
A letter has been circulating in the U.S. House requesting the EPA Office of Inspector General investigate EPA's public relations efforts on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule.
Read Article7/24/15 (Fri)
Last week to save!
The New Orleans trip early booking deadline to save $100 is August 1, so if you are thinking New Orleans in December sounds fun, act soon.
Read Article7/23/15 (Thu)
You CAN produce high quality hay
Mother Nature can wreck your hay crop. There are things you can do, however, to mitigate her wrath.
Read Article7/21/15 (Tue)
Tax bill to help ag and small business
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Finance Committee responded to the concerns of farmers and ranchers across America as it put forward a bill today to extend important tax provisions through 2016.
Read Article7/20/15 (Mon)
Regulating by environmental "crisis"
Most people want to do their part to make the environment better and protect important species. But when we are sold a bill of goods about the causes of the "crisis" and the response is to impose government regulations, what is really happening?
Read Article7/17/15 (Fri)
Members save a million!
Did you know that Farm Bureau members across the nation have saved over $1 million by participating in the Case IH incentive?
Read Article7/14/15 (Tue)
AFBF issues GMO labeling statement
Congress is bringing food labeling into focus with H.R. 1599, according to AFBF President Bob Stallman.
Read Article7/14/15 (Tue)
Stallman will not seek reelection
American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman announced today that he will not seek reelection in January 2016 following 16 years at the helm of the nation’s largest, most influential general farm organization.
Read Article7/10/15 (Fri)
Polaris summer sales event
Shop now until July 27th and save on select new 2014-2015 Polaris® off-road vehicles at the Polaris Summer Sales Event.
Read Article7/08/15 (Wed)
Rough roads impede economic growth
Country roads are in tough shape, according to recently released report by TRIP, a national non-profit transportation research group.
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