Illinois farmer and Farm Bureau member Krista Swanson describes how her family could personally be affected by the ongoing trade war. https://t.co/jcXloQOVRj
.@USFRA CEO @fitzisit shares what #WallStreet can learn from those in agriculture. We are excited to follow along as she and others tweet about their experiences live from the Wall Street Journal Global Food Forum! #WSJFood
Farmers and ranchers depend on #NAFTA and other trade agreements. About 25 percent of all agricultural products grown in the U.S. is exported. #Trade#NEEDNAFTA
Whatever you call it, don't call it vegan. "Fresh" is what sells. Very interesting poll of consumer reactions to various food labels. HT @ezraklein https://t.co/SmwFWUQIVT
Did you know, in order to keep 50 cents of your Beef Check-Off dollar working in #Montana, you have to sign the Producer Consent form every year?!
Fill out & print your 2019 form to submit here: https://t.co/KtQsdR385x. #mtbeef#ranchlife#mymontanafarmlife#beef#keepitlocal
The ‘Montana Ag in Color’ drawing contest is open to all students and educators across #Montana. For more info on the ‘Montana Ag in Color’ drawing contest, contact Montana Farm Bureau Regional Manager, Rikki Swant at 406-231-4422, [email protected]. #MontanaAg#Montanaschools
Enjoy the July 4 cookout, but please remember that farmers and ranchers are being hit hard by low prices right now. But the lower prices are making their way to the grocery store. The price of this year's cookout is about $5.50 per person. https://t.co/q6odaPbTOe
Under the 2015 #WOTUS rule, EPA and the Army Corps would have unprecedented permitting and enforcement authority over land use decisions that Congress did not authorize. We need #CleanWaterClearRules: https://t.co/o1qgQy5Ly7
AFBF President @ZippyDuvall was quoted in an @AP article about proposed Chinese retaliatory tariffs and how they could negatively affect American trade relationships with China. https://t.co/LPxnGoUbg7
President @ZippyDuvall: There’s nothing America's farmers and ranchers can’t do, including feed our nation and much of the https://t.co/WJOT6mojPk’s up to us to make the right decisions to ensure we make the most of the opportunities we have. https://t.co/cMvVh445U5 #NAFTAWorks
.@ZippyDuvall: Trade agreements have a good track record of opening international markets for U.S.-grown products by breaking down trade barriers and reducing tariffs. #NAFTA has been no exception. https://t.co/TodAHPQWs3 #NAFTAWorks#Farmers4NAFTA
MYTH: Using GMOs in animal feed is bad for 🐄🐔animals & the environment.
FACT: Whether animals are fed 🌿GMO or non-GMO crops, the nutrition & safety is same. (Pssst … plus, GMOs actually allow farmers to grow more sustainably)
(GIF) Mo' Maps show how much of all commodity exports go to #NAFTA by product and by state featured on @OfficialRFDTV#FamBureau Read: https://t.co/UytlaGkqFE