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2024 Young Farmer Achievement finalists announced
The Young Farmer Achievement Award recognizes successful young farmers who derive a majority of their income from an owned production agriculture…
Winners Announced for 55th Annual America & Me Essay Contest
Venerable essay competition challenges Michigan 8th graders to write about their personal Michigan heroes.
Honoring the fallen: Michigan Farm Bureau members visit, reflect at Arlington National Cemetery
Michigan Farm Bureau members visit the National Arlington Cemetery.
Farm bill not moving forward? ‘There’s no timeline,’ says Sen. Stabenow
Every farmer wants to know when the next farm bill will pass. But “there’s no timetable,” U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) told Michigan Farm…
Legislators remain noncommittal to AEWR push: ‘Nothing, and I mean nothing, is moving’
Michigan Farm Bureau and legislators have already voiced opposition to how labor wages are determined, including asking for an H-2A visa guestworker…
Gettysburg offers leadership lessons for ProFILE cohort
Armed with these new insights, the 2024-25 ProFILE cohort now charges toward the next step of their leadership-development journey.
‘Growers are out of time’ — Oceana Co. farmer joins AFBF team in push for labor cost relief
Oceana County specialty crop grower Nick Oomen was one of five farmers from across the country invited to take part in AFBF’s labor fly-in, joining…
Farm Bureau recognizes Partners in Advocacy graduates, including Mason County's Seth Earl
Mason County Farm Bureau member Seth Earl recently graduated from the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Partners in Advocacy Leadership class, which…
Wayne Co. FB opens dialogue with Detroit urban farmers
“As farmers we share common ground in many aspects, and as an organization we have a great alliance as we believe it is important to discuss our…
Spring 2024 Checklist
Spring is a beautiful time in Michigan, but the changing weather can create its own set of considerations for your home and vehicle. Make sure you're…