FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON (April 1, 2015) – “Our elected officials in Washington – both Republicans and Democrats – are wandering the halls of Congress like lemmings in a sort of ‘free trade trance,’ and if they don’t come to their senses soon, we’ll all pay the … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON (April 1, 2015) – “Our elected officials in Washington – both Republicans and Democrats – are wandering the halls of Congress like lemmings in a sort of ‘free trade trance,’ and if they don’t come to their senses soon, we’ll all pay the … Read More
March 27, 2015 – NFU President Roger Johnson talks COOL on the heels of his testimony to the House Livestock & Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee.
Employment Staff Positions There are currently no open staff positions. Please check back later for any new listings. Internships NFU is seeking interns to assist with projects in government relations, communications, and membership. This internship provides first-hand experience in monitoring legislative and regulatory activity in the federal government, creating written or visual content for publications, … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 17, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) concluded its 113th Anniversary Convention today in Wichita, Kansas. The four-day event drew more than 480 family farmers, ranchers and fishermen from across the country and featured a number of high-profile speakers, workshops and grassroots policymaking. … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 17, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) concluded its 113th Anniversary Convention today in Wichita, Kansas. The four-day event drew more than 480 family farmers, ranchers and fishermen from across the country and featured a number of high-profile speakers, workshops and grassroots policymaking. … Read More
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U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy addresses the NFU 113th Anniversary Convention.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Addresses the NFU 113th Anniversary Convention
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 15, 2015) – National Farmers Union Foundation (NFUF) held its sixth annual “Evening for Education” gala today during National Farmers Union 113th Anniversary Convention in Wichita, Kansas. “NFUF is the educational wing of our organization, and the planning and support for … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 15, 2015) – National Farmers Union Foundation (NFUF) held its sixth annual “Evening for Education” gala today during National Farmers Union 113th Anniversary Convention in Wichita, Kansas. “NFUF is the educational wing of our organization, and the planning and support for … Read More
Dr. Temple Grandin addresses the 2015 NFU 113th Anniversary Convention
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (March 14, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 14, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) kicked off its 113th Anniversary Convention today in Wichita, Kansas. More than 470 members from across the country are gathered for the annual event, which goes on through March 17. “NFU is one of the few organizations … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (March 14, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WICHITA, Kan. (March 14, 2015) – National Farmers Union (NFU) kicked off its 113th Anniversary Convention today in Wichita, Kansas. More than 470 members from across the country are gathered for the annual event, which goes on through March 17. “NFU is one of the few organizations … Read More
National Farmers Union’s 122nd Anniversary Convention The Scottsdale Plaza Resort; Scottsdale, AZ March 10-12, 2024 You will hear from policy makers and educators on topics ranging from fair and competitive markets, to cooperatives, engaging the next generation, biofuels, and more! You will have the opportunity to network with fellow Farmers Union members from across the … Read More
NFU Education Programs Education is essential to the success and growth of National Farmers Union. NFU is committed to providing opportunities and programs of excellence to its members. The future of family farm agriculture depends heavily upon the civic involvement of the next generation. National Farmers Union believes young people can practice good citizenship now, … Read More
Collegiate Chapters NFU is proud to have collegiate chapters in several states. The young people involved have shown their leadership qualities along with their desire for meaningful and effective advocacy in their lives. As chapters are formed, and become recognized by their respective colleges, they are able to hold fundraisers, events and actively recruit members. … Read More
NFU Adult Education Programs Education is the foundation for preparing citizens to engage in making a difference in their communities, their state, their nation and their world. In addition to our highly successful youth program, Farmers Union provides learning opportunities for adults. NFU Farm Stress Education Even in the best of times, farming can be … Read More
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NFU All-States Leadership Camp June 26-30, 2023 | Highwood, MT Reach out to your Farmers Union Education Director to learn more about registration and traveling to and from All-States camp. Travel dates may include June 25, 2023. Youth education and leadership programs are essential to the success and growth of National Farmers Union (NFU). Each … Read More
National Youth Advisory Council
Beginning Farmer Institute National Farmers Union’s Beginning Farmer Institute (BFI) is a free training programs for new producers of all ages and operation type/size. Participants attend three in-person learning sessions over the course of the year, one each in Washington, D.C., Northern California, and Nashville, Tennessee. The sessions include farm tours as well as seminars … Read More
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