The National Farmers Union runs a free ten-week training program each fall for beginning farmers, covering business management, expert mentorship, and networking with other producers across the country.
Three federal rules meant to shield farmers from shady poultry contracts and undisclosed capital investment demands are on the chopping block, and farm groups say that's the wrong move.
National Farmers Union recently held their annual legislative fly-in to Washington, D.C. One of the top concerns that members raised was the continued lack of a farm bill.