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“The upcoming weeks and months ahead in the Senate will be a critical time for farm country,” American Farm Bureau Feder...
06/05/2026

“The upcoming weeks and months ahead in the Senate will be a critical time for farm country,” American Farm Bureau Federation's John Newton wrote.

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06/04/2026

Michigan Farm News

The payments will be available to producers of eligible fruits, vegetables and tree nuts. Applications close August 7.
06/02/2026

The payments will be available to producers of eligible fruits, vegetables and tree nuts. Applications close August 7.

The $1.625 billion in one-time bridge payments will provide partial relief as growers continue to navigate elevated costs, trade uncertainty and tight margins.

“You’re helping your neighbors, and that’s really what this comes down to,” said Kent County Farm Bureau member Ed Robin...
06/01/2026

“You’re helping your neighbors, and that’s really what this comes down to,” said Kent County Farm Bureau member Ed Robinette. “In a township or precinct, these are people you know. This is how our government works, and it takes people willing to step up and make the system work.”

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The USDA study, conducted in partnership with the National Agricultural Statistics Service, will begin with Phase 1 on A...
05/29/2026

The USDA study, conducted in partnership with the National Agricultural Statistics Service, will begin with Phase 1 on August 1, 2026.

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The U.S. could feasibly produce enough sustainable aviation fuel to meet roughly two-thirds of its 2030 federal target, ...
05/29/2026

The U.S. could feasibly produce enough sustainable aviation fuel to meet roughly two-thirds of its 2030 federal target, but getting there will require overcoming major hurdles, according to a new Washington State University-led study.

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The American Farm Bureau Federation is encouraging members to contact their U.S. senators in support of the Pet and Live...
05/28/2026

The American Farm Bureau Federation is encouraging members to contact their U.S. senators in support of the Pet and Livestock Protection Act.

Michigan Farm News

05/22/2026

Michigan Farm News

05/21/2026

Michigan Farm News

From American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall:
05/20/2026

From American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall:

Recent global instability has reminded us how important it is for America to produce its own energy. Homegrown biofuels like E15 help reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources while supporting jobs and investing here at home.

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