NFU Celebrates National Farmers Market Week

August 8, 2011Blog

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has declared this week, Aug. 7-13, to be National Farmers Market Week. In his proclamation, Secretary Vilsack said … Read More

NFU Celebrates National Farmers Market Week

August 8, 2011Blog

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has declared this week, Aug. 7-13, to be National Farmers Market Week. In his proclamation, Secretary Vilsack said … Read More

New NFU Promotional Video

August 2, 2011Video

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator NFU has a new promotional video with sights and sounds from the 2011 convention. The video features a variety of speakers highlighting some of … Read More

New NFU Promotional Video

August 2, 2011Video

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator NFU has a new promotional video with sights and sounds from the 2011 convention. The video features a variety of speakers highlighting some of … Read More

Devastating Flooding: No End in Sight

August 1, 2011Blog

Richard Oswald, Missouri Farmers Union president, was a panelist at a briefing held last week by Rep. Carnahan, D-Mo., sharing his experiences with the devastating floods this year. The following … Read More

Act Today to Protect Small Leafy Green Growers

July 27, 2011Blog

By Brittany Jablonsky, NFU Government Relations Representative The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently published a proposed rule to establish a proposed national marketing agreement regulating leafy green vegetables. This … Read More

Act Today to Protect Small Leafy Green Growers

July 27, 2011Blog

By Brittany Jablonsky, NFU Government Relations Representative The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently published a proposed rule to establish a proposed national marketing agreement regulating leafy green vegetables. This … Read More

FSA Receives Technological Makeover

July 26, 2011Blog

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has undertaken an initiative to make some major technological changes that will centralize farmers’ and … Read More

FSA Receives Technological Makeover

July 26, 2011Blog

By Tony Jarboe, NFU Communications Coordinator The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has undertaken an initiative to make some major technological changes that will centralize farmers’ and … Read More