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January 17, 2020 | News Releases
The Eleanor Crook Foundation, American Farm Bureau Federation and UT Austin’s LBJ School of Public Affairs are co-hosting the inaugural Texas Global Food Security Summit today on the sidelines of AFBF’s Annual Convention.
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January 16, 2020 | News Releases
America’s farmers and ranchers received a second round of good news this week with Senate approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). At a time when farmers continue to face strong economic headwinds, the agreement is expected to increase U.S. agriculture exports by $2 billion.
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January 16, 2020 | News Releases
The American Farm Bureau Federation will be presenting its highest honors, the Distinguished Service Award and the Farm Bureau Founders Award, to Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Barry Bushue, respectively, during AFBF’s 101st Annual Convention.
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January 15, 2020 | News Releases
The United States and China signed a “Phase 1” trade agreement that both countries say will lead to increased purchases of U.S. agricultural products by China.
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January 13, 2020 | News Releases
The American Farm Bureau Federation will celebrate 24 county Farm Bureaus for innovative programs and activities during the organization’s 101st Annual Convention, which kicks off Friday in Austin, Texas.
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January 13, 2020 | News Releases
President Donald J. Trump, for the third year in a row, will address farm and ranch families at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 101st Annual Convention.
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January 9, 2020 | News Releases
The American Farm Bureau Federation will present awards to state Farm Bureaus at the organization’s 101st Annual Convention later this month in Austin, Texas.
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January 7, 2020 | News Releases
We are now one step away from unleashing the competitiveness of America’s farmers and ranchers with our two largest trading partners thanks to today’s Senate Finance Committee vote.
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January 2, 2020 | News Releases
Following on the heels of a government-mandated increase in farmers’ labor costs, the Agriculture Workforce Coalition (AWC), a diverse group of organizations representing the needs of agricultural employers across the country, today urged the U.S. Senate to take up legislation to solve the agricultural labor crisis by calling attention to the dire labor situation facing our nation’s agricultural producers.
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December 20, 2019 | News Releases
The House of Representatives passed Farm Bureau-backed legislation that will improve the accuracy of broadband coverage maps to better identify needs.
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