Anne Schwagerl was elected as the MFU State Vice President in 2021, after serving as the MFU State Secretary for five years. She and her husband, Peter, own and operate…| Minnesota Farmers Union
Join us to protect and enhance the economic interests and quality of life of Minnesota family farmers, ranchers and rural residents. What we do Farmers Union is a grassroots, member-driven…| Minnesota Farmers Union
St. Paul, MN: Farmfest 2025 attendees should plan to visit the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) exhibit for information on a wide variety of agriculture-related programs and resources, including a… The post MDA Offering Free Nitrate Water Testing at Farmfest appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
Last week, MFU celebrated the official retirement of Minnesota’s long-serving Agricultural Mental Health Specialist, Ted Matthews, at the Minnesota Association of Agricultural Educators (MAAE) summer conference at the Grand Casino… The post Legislative Update: Ted Matthews honored for mental health work appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
Minnesota Farmers Union and Farmers Union Agency invite you to visit them at Farmfest Aug. 5-7 in their blue hoop barn| Minnesota Farmers Union
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) is thrilled to announce that three of its new fair foods were selected for the coveted 2025 Minnesota State Fair New Fair Foods… The post Three new foods selected for State Fair’s New Fair Foods List appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
Near midday Wednesday, the United States Senate narrowly passed the massive, near 1,000-page budget reconciliation package. The bill aims to reshape federal spending, making steep cuts to food assistance and… The post Legislative Update: Senate narrowly passes massive budget bill appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
We’re mourning the horrific and incalculable loss of Speaker Melissa Hortman. Many MFU members met Rep. Hortman through lobby days at the Capitol, at the State Fair, Farmfest, or at… The post Legislative Update: Speaker Hortman to lie in state appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
The state budget reflects a step forward for several of MFU’s grassroots priorities in agriculture, taxes, healthcare and education| Minnesota Farmers Union
On Monday, May 19, the state legislature adjourned with much of the state budget left undone. In order to complete their work before state funding runs out on June 30,… The post Legislative Update: Ag bill passes in regular session appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota House and the Minnesota Senate passed a new, two-year budget for agricultural programs on May 18. The bill cleared both chambers with broad bipartisan… The post Minnesota legislators pass bill funding agricultural priorities appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
MINNEAPOLIS — Farm Aid is heading to Minnesota for the first time for its 40th anniversary festival on Saturday, Sept. 20, at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The event will launch… The post Farm Aid 40 is coming to Minnesota appeared first on Minnesota Farmers Union.| Minnesota Farmers Union
Earlier this week leaders in both the Senate and House agreed to budget targets—topline spending numbers for each committees jurisdiction.| Minnesota Farmers Union