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It’s Jake’s Voice, and it’s Our Future
If you are a Young Farmer or Rancher, Grand Rapids, Michigan was the place to be last month. Over 1000 YF&R’s descended on this beautiful Midwestern city to network, listen to inspiring speakers, and tour West Michigan agriculture. While the … Continue reading
Debt limit and Farm Programs
The recent debate over the debt limit and the subsequent “Supercommittee” that will tackle our countries national debt crisis will have implications on every government program. Farm programs will not be immune to budget changes. While those of us in … Continue reading
The beginnings of the 2012 Farm Bill
Congress is beginning the process of writing a new Farm Bill. The Senate Ag Committee held their first field hearing in East Lansing, Michigan, the home state of committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow. I was honored to represent young farmers and … Continue reading