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Weigh in: EPA considers changes on treated seed, livestock air emissions and pesticide labeling

Michigan Farm Bureau is encouraging members to submit comments on three Environmental Protection Agency regulatory proposals related to treated seed,…

Red lines and paths forward: Inside the fight for the next farm bill

What will it take to get a farm bill across the finish line? Creativity, a coalition mentality, and more time, according to a panel of House and…

Global transit chokepoints threaten US ag exports

Two separate world events are creating global transit chokepoints for U.S. agricultural exports, increasing shipping costs and potentially impacting…

Southeastern vegetable growers winter meeting Feb. 20 in Monroe

MSU Extension’s winter meeting for southeast Michigan vegetable growers takes place 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 20 at Monroe County Community College.

Legislative updates for February 2024

This update includes recently introduced bills and those moving through the legislative process. Michigan Farm Bureau’s positions are rooted in the…

Hearing aids, headsets, ear buds all discounted through Great Hearing Benefits

Discounts on hearing aid solutions for Farm Bureau members through Great Hearing Benefits — and headsets and ear buds by Jabra and BlueParrott.

Cure your cabin fever by planning your spring break at a discount!

Choice Hotels, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and IHG Hotels & Resorts all offer excellent discounts to Farm Bureau members. Check out Travel Sherlock for…

State ag, natural resources, environment directors will take member questions at Feb. 20 Lansing Legislative Seminar

Members attending will have exclusive access to receive updates from and ask questions of three of state government’s top leaders: MDARD Director Tim…

New ProFILE cohort launches 15-month leadership odyssey

The first meeting of the 2024-25 ProFILE cohort saw its 15 members breaking the ice, breaking down their resistance to public speaking, and breaking…

Farm Bureau opposes bill to remove legislative rulemaking authority on water quality

Michigan Farm Bureau testified in opposition to legislation that would restore water quality rulemaking authority to the Department of Environment,…

FB family loses beloved grump, Cheboygan’s Bill Beethem

Instantly recognizable for his Santa Claus beard, longtime Cheboygan County Farm Bureau leader Bill Beethem died Jan. 3 at the age of 90.

Dr. Amelia’s bittersweet transition to national-level outreach

After 13 years supporting Promotion & Education efforts across Michigan, MFB’s Ameila Miller is taking her talents to the national stage.
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