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Searle Hopeful Lame Duck Will Address Labor
Searle Hopeful Lame Duck Will Address Labor
Searle Hopeful Lame Duck Will Address Labor
Only a few weeks remain for the 117th Congress, and the farming community is hopeful the lame duck session will address a few ag needs during that time.  One of the top issues across commodities in ag labor.  Bryan Searle, President of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation said it’s still very hard to find workers.   “Nobody really w...
IFBF Looks To Replace Existing Boise Building
IFBF Looks To Replace Existing Boise Building
IFBF Looks To Replace Existing Boise Building
The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation is discussing constructing a new headquarters in Boise, blocks from the existing building.  IFBF President Bryan Searle, said the current building, which they purchased 30 years ago, is nearly a century old, and they are busting at the seams.  ...
Searle: 2022 Has Proven To Be Challenging For Idaho Ag
Searle: 2022 Has Proven To Be Challenging For Idaho Ag
Searle: 2022 Has Proven To Be Challenging For Idaho Ag
Every year has challenges for farmers across the Pacific Northwest.  But, 2022 has put more challenges before Idaho producers than typical, that according to Idaho Farm Bureau Federation President Bryan Searle.  He said weather has been more difficult than normal, with an extremely dry winter and early spring, giving way to wet and cool conditions, with some locations experiencing flooding. In ad.
Searle Dams Will Be One Of The Top Issues Facing Ag Community Into 2022
Searle Dams Will Be One Of The Top Issues Facing Ag Community Into 2022
Searle Dams Will Be One Of The Top Issues Facing Ag Community Into 2022
When it comes to legislative issues, what will be on the farming community’s radar both in the state capital and in Washington D.C.? Bryan Searle, President of the Idaho Farm Burau Federation said many of the issues he’ll watch in 2022 are consistent year after year, such as water rights and burdensome regulation. But he no ...
After Solid 2021 Searle Optimistic About the Future
After Solid 2021 Searle Optimistic About the Future
After Solid 2021 Searle Optimistic About the Future
While 2021 may be remembered for the many struggles the farming community had to overcome, the year also presented opportunities for growth and expansion. Bryan Searle, President of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation said despite the challenges brought on by Mother Nature, the port bottlenecks and the ongoing pandemic, farm country across the Gem state enjoyed a good 2021 ...
Farmland Preservation A Priority For Idaho Farm Bureau
Farmland Preservation A Priority For Idaho Farm Bureau
Farmland Preservation A Priority For Idaho Farm Bureau
It’s an ongoing issue for the Ag community across the Pacific Northwest, keeping farmland in production rather than letting it become commercial or residential property. In an effort to address the issue head on, the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation recently adopted a new policy that supports helping state legislators come up with a plan to preserve farmland. IFB ...
Duvall Tours Dams, Promotes Idaho Ag
Duvall Tours Dams, Promotes Idaho Ag
Duvall Tours Dams, Promotes Idaho Ag
Late last month, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall toured several farms in western Idaho, as well as the Snake River dams. Idaho Farm Bureau Federation President Bryan Searle said having Duvall in the Northwest to put a national spotlight on the issue of the Snake River dams was welcomed ...
Despite Challenging Times, Searle Sees Reason For Idaho Farmers To Be Optimistic
Despite Challenging Times, Searle Sees Reason For Idaho Farmers To Be Optimistic
Despite Challenging Times, Searle Sees Reason For Idaho Farmers To Be Optimistic
The thoughts and emotions of the farming community are all over the map for 2021. Many growers and producers have said they are ecstatic to see 2020 behind them, allowing for a hopeful return to normal. But, at the same time, many are concerned about the Executive Orders coming from the Administration, which some say are anti-farming ...
Searle Wants Trade To Focus Closer To Home In 2021
Bryan Searle, President of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation, said after the rollercoaster that was 2020, he’s hopeful the greater Ag community can enjoy stability into 2021. And he says much of that starts with trade. He noted while China over the past year has provided many opportunities for American crops, including products from Idaho, in the year ahead he would like to the U.S. fo ... Read M

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