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July 23, 2020 | Newsline

A report by the Department of Agriculture marks the first step towards fairer cattle markets. Micheal Clements tells us the USDA is investigating why consumers are paying higher prices for meat while farmers and ranchers are being paid less.
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July 22, 2020 | News Releases

The USDA released a report on its investigation into disparities between prices paid to farmers and beef prices at grocery stores. The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall:
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July 22, 2020 | News Releases

New resources and $17,000 in grants from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture provide educators and parents with tools that can be adapted to traditional, virtual and home classrooms to help students this fall continue to learn about how their food is grown.
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July 21, 2020 | Newsline

Protecting farm workers from the novel coronavirus is a priority for the American Farm Bureau Federation. Micheal Clements tells us the Farm Bureau is asking Congress to help farmers keep their employees safe.
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July 17, 2020 | News Releases

IDEAg Group, producers of Minnesota Farmfest, has announced the lineup of Farmfest Virtual 2020, Aug. 4-6.
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July 16, 2020 | Newsline

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is accepting applications through July 31 for the 2021 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Micheal Clements has more.
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July 14, 2020 | Newsline

The American Farm Bureau Federation seeks improvements to the Paycheck Protection Program in the next coronavirus relief package. Micheal Clements has more.
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July 10, 2020 | Newsline

A children’s book from the American Farm Bureau Foundation For Agriculture took home a children’s literacy award this week. Micheal Clements has more.
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July 10, 2020 | News Releases

Feeding Minds Press title “Right This Very Minute” by Lisl H. Detlefsen and illustrated by Renee Kurilla took home the 2020 Growing Good Kids - Excellence in Children’s Literature Award this week.
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July 9, 2020 | News Releases

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is accepting applications through July 31 for the 2021 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge.
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