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Thatcher Retiring from AFBF

Dan January 8, 2018Industry News Release

Long-serving public policy specialist Mary Kay Thatcher will retire from the American Farm Bureau Federation at the end of the month. In an email to AFBF staff, Dale Moore, the …

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Farm Bureau’s Duvall Praises ‘Fresh Air’ in D.C.

Dan January 7, 2018Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Trade

Calls for Better Immigration, Trade, Farm Bill American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall called on farmers and ranchers to redouble their efforts to advocate for agriculture, even as the …

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Farm Groups Launch ‘Farm Town Strong’ Campaign to Address Rural Opioid Epidemic

Dan January 4, 2018Industry News Release

As farming communities face mounting challenges with the nation’s opioid epidemic, the nation’s two largest general farm organizations are teaming up to confront the issue. The American Farm Bureau Federation …

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Groups Want Tax-Extender Bill Passed in 2017

Dan December 22, 2017Economy, Industry News Release

More than 50 groups representing a wide scope of businesses sent a letter this week to Congress asking for approval of a multi-year extension of a series of expired tax …

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Duvall Appointed to White House Trade Advisory Committee

Dan December 10, 2017Industry News Release

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall has been appointed to the White House’s Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations. Members of the ACTPN advise the president on the …

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Farmers Commend Senate Action on Tax Reform

Dan December 3, 2017Economy, Industry News Release

The following may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “Farmers and ranchers have long called for a fair tax code that recognizes our hard work as …

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Farm Bureau Seeks End to Organic Livestock Rule

Dan November 16, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Poultry

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is seeking full withdrawal of the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Rule, now delayed until January. AFBF President Zippy Duvall this week in a …

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Farm Bureau Survey Reveals Lowest Thanksgiving Dinner Cost in Five Years

Dan November 16, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release, Poultry

American Farm Bureau Federation’s 32nd annual price survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table indicates the average cost of this year’s feast for 10 is $49.12, …

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Farm Bureau Welcomes Progress on Tax Reform Bill

Dan November 9, 2017Economy, Industry News Release

The following may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “America’s farmers and ranchers are ready for a tax system that recognizes their hard work and the …

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Farmers Applaud Move to Reform Tax Code

Dan November 2, 2017Economy, Industry News Release

The following may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “Farm Bureau applauds Congress for its progress in reforming the tax code. This new tax plan moves …

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Farm Bureau Supports Proposed Safety Net Fix

Dan October 26, 2017Farm Bill, Industry News Release

Legislation introduced by Senators Heidi Heitkamp and Joni Ernst would make changes to the Agricultural Risk Coverage program. American Farm Bureau Federation and other farm groups penned a letter to …

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Farmers, Ranchers Ready for Long-overdue Immigration Reform

Dan October 2, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “Every year, farmers and ranchers face greater challenges in finding enough workers to keep their businesses …

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agriculture

Farm Income Projected to Increase Slightly

Dan September 7, 2017Economy, Industry News Release

The recent projections of farm income released by USDA’s Economic Research Service in their 2017 Farm Sector Income Forecast suggest that while farm income may have hit rock bottom in …

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Ag Groups Applaud Dairy MPP Exit Announcement

Dan August 31, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

American Farm Bureau Federation The following statement may be attributed to Zippy Duvall, president, American Farm Bureau Federation: “The American Farm Bureau Federation is pleased by today’s announcement by the …

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