The following list of priority issues for the 111th Congress, 1st Session were adopted by the AFBF Board of Directors at the AFBF Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas.

If you have any questions regarding the priority issues, please contact RJ Karney, Director, Legislative Services, ronaldk@fb.org, (202) 406-3680.

Priority Issues: Animal Agriculture - Animal Care Energy and Transportation - Comprehensive Energy Policy - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Environment and Land Use - Clean Water Act Jurisdiction - Climate Change Farm and Food Policy - Farm Bill Implementation - Food Safety & Labeling International Trade - Market Access and Expansion Labor and Immigration - Ensure a Legal Workforce for Agriculture Strengthen Rural Communities - Broadband Deployment Tax Policy - Capital Gains Tax - Estate Tax Reform - Renewable Energy Tax Incentives