Grassroots Advocacy Articles

MFBF Sets 2025 Priority Issues

11/23/2024

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Board of Directors recently identified its top legislative priorities for the 2025 session following the organization’s annual meeting, held Nov. 21-23. These priorities reflect grassroots policies established by Farm Bureau members, focusing on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities in Minnesota.

Loren Dauer Hired as Public Policy Specialist

2/6/2024

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) has hired Loren Dauer as the public policy specialist. His first day is Feb. 6, 2024.

MFBF Board Members Attend Secretary of Ag Listening Session

10/10/2023

On Oct, 10, Vice President Carolyn Olson and District 1 Director Jeff Pagel were invited to attend a stakeholder meeting with USDA Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, highlighting investments to expand meat and poultry processing capacities.

At the Capitol: March 6-10

3/10/2023

Each week during the Minnesota legislative session, the Minnesota Farm Bureau will highlight its work with elected officials to support our members and agriculture.

At the Capitol: Jan. 18 - Feb. 9

2/10/2023

Each week during the Minnesota legislative session, the Minnesota Farm Bureau will highlight its work with elected officials to support our members and agriculture.