American Farm Bureau Federation - The Voice of Agriculture
WEB3 days ago · American Farm Bureau Federation is the unified national voice of agriculture, working through our grassroots organizations to enhance and strengthen the lives of rural Americans and to build strong, prosperous agricultural communities.
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WEBNews. A comprehensive news feed that includes news releases, mentions in the press, a bi-weekly audio podcast, and Farm Bureau® News. Stay informed about the latest developments and current events related to agriculture and our organization's activities.
What We Do | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBThe American Farm Bureau Federation works to promote and protect the economic, social, and political interests of farmers and ranchers in the United States.
2022’s Top Ag Issues and A Look Ahead - American Farm Bureau …
WEBJan 4, 2023 · The high cost of fuel severely impacted farmers and ranchers, especially as they navigated the fall harvest season. The cost of fertilizer increased by more than 60% from 2021 to 2022. Thankfully, at our urging, the U.S. International Trade Commission rejected proposed tariffs on imports of a key fertilizer ingredient.
Programs | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBThe American Farm Bureau offers training and development programs for members at every stage of their farming and leadership journey, providing the tools and resources to help strengthen farms and rural communities. The Young Farmers & Ranchers program, open to members ages of 18-35, focuses on growing and developing young farmers, ranchers and ...
Fast Facts About Agriculture & Food - American Farm Bureau …
WEBFarmers and ranchers receive only 15 cents (on average) out of every retail dollar spent on food at home and away from home. The rest goes for costs beyond the farm gate: wages and materials for production, processing, marketing, transportation and distribution.
Issues | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBFront Desk: (202) 406-3600. General Inquiries: [email protected]. Media Inquiries: [email protected]. 600 Maryland Avenue SW. Suite 1000 Washington DC 20024. News Viewpoints Market Intel. Issues Events Advocacy Initiatives Programs. Who We …
Market Prices | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBAmerican Farm Bureau Federation is your trusted source for Agriculture Market information. Track Ag futures prices for grains, livestock, energy and more!
Who We Are | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBThe American Farm Bureau Federation is the national advocate for farmers, ranchers and rural communities. Just as the work of feeding our nation begins on the farm, we believe that’s where the policy that shapes agriculture should begin as well. Every year, Farm Bureau members in more than 2,800 counties meet to discuss and vote on policies ...
Sustainability | American Farm Bureau Federation
WEBSustainability. America’s farmers and ranchers are leading the way in climate-smart practices that reduce emissions, enrich the soil and protect our water and air, all while producing more food, fiber and renewable fuel than ever before. U.S. agriculture contributes just 10% to overall GHG emissions, far less than other major industries, and ...