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NFU Beginning Farmers Travel to California for On-Farm Learning Sessions
2016-11-07 14:57:38| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 7, 2016) The National Farmers Union (NFU) Beginning Farmers Institute (BFI) reconvened in Salinas, California, on Friday, November 4, for the second of three annual programming sessions. Seventeen beginning farmers and ranchers from across the country attended the two-day, hands-on learning […]
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How Will New GIPSA Rules Affect US Farmers?
2016-11-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - When farmers thought regulations couldn’t get more difficult, the USDA began moving forward with new rules that will likely impact contracts and litigation, writes Rachel Lane.
NFU Defends Family Farmers Against Proposed Rule Change to Estate Tax
2016-11-03 20:19:53| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 2, 2016) National Farmers Union (NFU) submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urging that a proposed rule change for the taxable value of assets be amended to consider family farmers and ranchers. The law currently provides meaningful relief for […]
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Farmers Business Network, Inc. raises $20 Million in funding led by Acre Venture Partners
2016-11-01 12:03:35| Corn & Soybean Digest
Editor’s Note: Briefing Room is where we run press releases from companies unedited, for your use. Farmer¹s Business Network, Inc., the independent farmer-to-farmer network, has raised $20 million in additional funding, led by Acre Venture Partners. This financing enables the FBNSM network to further expand its groundbreaking farmer network, market leading farm analytics and rapidly growing FBN Procurement Services. read more
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What Can Farmers Do About Climate Change? Cover Crops
2016-10-31 13:39:11| National Farmers Union
By Alexis Dunnum, NFU Intern In the previous Climate Leaders post, we discussed the soil health benefits of no-till farming, and we will soon discuss strip-till, and mulch till. Although these practices vary slightly, something they all have in common is their use of crop residue, which comes from using cover crops. According to the […]
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