Patty Edelburg

NFU President Johnson Retires, Larew Elected
Earlier this week, National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson delivered his final address to the organization before retirement and the election of a new leader. After 11 years, Johnson announced his plans to retire in 2020. On Monday, delegates elected Rob Larew to succeed Johnson as the organization’s president. Patty Edelburg ...
NFU Vice President: Bankruptcies, Suicides Still Rising
NFU Vice President: Bankruptcies, Suicides Still Rising
NFU Vice President: Bankruptcies, Suicides Still Rising
Wisconsin dairy farmer and current National Farmers Union Vice President Patty Edelburg recently told Fox News that the ongoing trade war with China is increasing financial stress and suicide among farmers.   Edelburg joins other Midwest agricultural leaders in condemning President Trump’s ongoing trade war.  She said...
National Farmers Union Holding Convention In Bellevue
National Farmers Union Holding Convention In Bellevue
National Farmers Union Holding Convention In Bellevue
The National Farmers Union will hold its 117th Anniversary Convention March 3rd - 5th in Bellevue.  Patty Edelburg, NFU Vice President, said they selected western Washington, because the organization had not been in the Northwest for several years, and they also wanted to focus on growing membership in Washington.   ...