America’s farmers and ranchers work hard every day to raise a source of food, fiber, and renewable fuel for families all over the world. We rely on trade agreements and […]
New Year, New Congress
Recently, the 118th Congress was sworn in. These elected officials, chosen by the American people in November, will spend the next two years debating the issues that matter most to […]
Coming to the Table to Modernize Milk Markets
I got my start in farming helping my dad with dairy cows. I loved it from the start when I was just a young boy, and I stayed in the […]
Farm Bureau’s Seat at the Table
The strength of Farm Bureau is on full display when we speak with our one united voice and come to the table to address the challenges we face at the […]
Conserving Threatened and Endangered Species
On each trip I take around the country, I’m not only impressed with the work farmers and ranchers are doing, but I’m also blown away by the beautiful landscapes and […]
Feeding Families During Peace and Crisis
Like many of you, my heart has been heavy with the news of war with Russia’s attack on Ukraine. I am praying daily for the people of Ukraine, wisdom for […]
Elevating the Farm State of Mind
“How are you doing?” It’s a simple question, but it can make all the difference if we’re willing to ask and stop to listen to the answer. Anyone who’s been […]
Time to Harvest Ag Labor Reform That Works for All
“Now Hiring” signs keep cropping up all over farm country—especially in the last several months as the job market shifts with more businesses reopening. Wherever you go, there are jobs […]
Helping Young Americans Return to Rural Roots
In times of crisis, our priorities become clear with family topping the list. The pandemic prompted a great migration home for many young Americans last year. As many offices and […]
Bright Trade Outlook for U.S. Ag
As the economy here and abroad slowly begins to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, America’s farmers and ranchers are ready to meet increased demand both in the […]
Resolved for Stronger Rural Communities in 2021
With each new year comes the time-honored tradition of setting resolutions. At the American Farm Bureau, we have a similar tradition as our grassroots leaders meet to set our policy […]
A Sustainable Harvest
As farmers, we know we are part of a bigger story. We are caretakers of the land for a time, following in the footsteps of generations before us. My farm […]
