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27 01, 2017

Bills filed to repeal death tax

2019-10-29T11:52:49-05:00January 27th, 2017|4 Comments

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has endorsed bipartisan legislation in the House and Senate to repeal the federal estate [...]

8 11, 2016

2019-10-29T11:56:52-05:00November 8th, 2016|Comments Off on Farmers’ Almanac launches Farmer of the Year contest

Farmers' Almanac, in partnership with the American Farm Bureau Federation, is searching for three farmers or ranchers to be recognized [...]

15 04, 2016

2019-10-29T12:00:37-05:00April 15th, 2016|Comments Off on Farms face increased financial pressure

This week, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall told lawmakers low commodity prices and falling net farm income are [...]

23 03, 2016

2019-10-29T12:00:53-05:00March 23rd, 2016|Comments Off on Cuban relationship expected to grow with U.S. ag

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made several announcements on his trip to Cuba this week, fostering further collaboration between the [...]

29 02, 2016

2019-10-29T12:01:13-05:00February 29th, 2016|Comments Off on Supreme Court lets Chesapeake Bay plan stand

The U.S. Supreme Court decided today not to review the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) challenge on the Environmental Protection [...]

24 01, 2016

Julie Tomascik2016-01-24T18:17:02-06:00January 24th, 2016|Comments Off on National policy established, leadership elected at AFBF

National policy to help Texas cotton farmers and the election of a new president “excited about working for the Lone [...]