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Growing Together 2022 offers more, new growth opportunities
MFB’s 2022 Growing Together Conference in Grand Rapids offers a revamped agenda and some fresh, new options for members active in Farm Bureau’s Young…
FB members save 20% on Budget Truck Rental
Farm Bureau members can now receive 20% off rental rates and mileage charges from Budget Truck Rental, one of the world's best-known rental brands…
Take aim at childhood hunger with Million Meal Challenge, Oct. 18-22
All of Farm Bureau’s extended family are urged to pitch in next month to eliminate hunger among food-insecure Michiganders by donating to the 2021…
Odd-district presidents must convene by Nov. 15 for director slate
State bylaws require county Farm Bureau presidents to convene by Nov. 15 to finalize a slate of candidates vying to represent their respective…
Probable Issue: The National Debt
As of May 2021, the national debt has climbed to over $28.24 trillion, approximately $84,803 per citizen or $225,309 per U.S. taxpayer.
Probable Issue: Regional Water Quality Programs
Michigan Farm Bureau members have developed policy supporting the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP).
Probable Issue: Groundwater Discharge Permits
The State of Michigan regulates both surface and groundwater. Agricultural activities that do not send water to a municipal wastewater system may…
Probable Issue: Food Safety Modernization Act
The Food Safety Modernization ACT (FSMA) was signed into law in January 2011 as a response to dramatic changes in the global food system. The Act…
Probable Issue: Farm Stress & Rural Access
Rural America needs consistent access to adequate healthcare, including mental, specialty and telehealth options, ideally from professional providers…
Probable Issue: Farm Savings Account
A government-supported Farm Savings Account (FSA) could be utilized as a way to reduce the income risk farmers face and provide an addition or…