…and all Americans to doubt his often-repeated commitment to work with Congress when Members come together on a bipartisan basis,” said AFBF President Zippy Duvall. “They did so and he…
Reforms to Federal Milk Pricing Sought by Industry Groups
…by IDFA and WCMA are incomplete,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall stated in the letter. “Petitions to amend a federal order must contain a description and quantification of the expected impact…
Biden Encouraged to Follow Congressional Approval of WOTUS Repeal
…will lead to more uncertainty for America’s farmers and ranchers,” American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall said in a press release. “Farmers and ranchers are committed to protecting the…
Federal Judge Raises Constitutional Questions About WOTUS Rule
…Supreme Court rules in Sackett v. EPA. These legal challenges send a clear message to EPA that it should rewrite WOTUS to limit its scope to navigable waters,” said Zippy…
Farm Operations Support Act Aims to Suspend H-2A Wage Increases
…shortage,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall said in a news release. “I commend Sens. Ossoff and Tillis for standing up for farmers and urge Congress to pass this critical legislation.” The…
Farm Bureau Signs MOU on Right to Repair
…John Deere earlier this year. “Farmers and ranchers are more dependent on technology than ever before,” says Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall, “so it’s critical they have access to the…
Ag Safety Awareness Week: “Lead the Way in Agriculture”
…important,” says American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall. “We encourage farmers and ranchers to take the time to make safety a priority during this week and throughout the year.” The…
First 2023 House Agriculture Committee Hearing Focuses on Challenges
…and fuel costs,” Scott said. “The cause of inflation isn’t singular in nature; it is the result of a variety of factors.” American Farm Bureau president Zippy Duval was among…
FACA Farm Bill Priorities Heralded by Industry Members
…farmers continue to meet the growing needs of America’s families, and the farm bill helps make that possible,” said American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall. “We look forward to…
WOTUS Lawsuit Challenges ‘Vague and Unpredictable Standards’
…Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall. “We believe a judge will recognize these regulations exceed the scope of the Clean Water Act, and direct EPA to develop rules that enable…
Farm Bureau Recognizes Young Farmers and Ranchers Competition Winners
Recognizing young farmers and ranchers. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Stacie Anderson, Excellence in Ag winner; AFBF President Zippy Duvall; YF&R Chair Alisha Schwertner; and Melissa Bufford,…
Farm Bureau Names 2023 Farm Dog of the Year
…partner with Purina for the fifth annual Farm Dog of the Year contest, providing the public a look into daily life on the farm,” said AFBF President Zippy Duvall. “Farmers…
John Deere Agrees to Right to Repair Under Certain Conditions
…themselves, to help control costs,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall said in a press release. “The MOU commits John Deere to ensuring farmers and independent repair facilities have access to many…
The Start of The New Year Sees New WOTUS Rule
…exemptions for irrigation ditches and stock ponds, but the overall rule is still unworkable for America’s farm families,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall said in a press release. “The back and…