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AFBF LAUNCHES CONVERSATIONS ON ANIMAL CARE

The American Farm Bureau Federation will publicly launch its new Conversations on Animal Care initiative. Conversations on Animal Care is the public outreach component of AFBF’s ongoing Ag Challenges Initiative. More>>

 
FARMING RISKS GROWING DUE TO INPUT COSTS

Most would believe that high prices translate to high profits, but that’s not the case for some farmers. Although corn prices have edged higher this summer, the price of oil has driven input costs to record-high levels. More>>
CONSUMERS SAVE $2 IN FUEL FOR EVERY $1 SPENT ON FOOD

For every extra dollar spent for food, consumers save at least $2 in gasoline costs. This fact is part of a new economic analysis from AFBF. More>>

 
AFBF PLEDGES SUPPORT OF TRUCKING REGULATION CHANGE

The American Farm Bureau Federation supports S. 3271 introduced last week by Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.). In a letter, AFBF President Bob Stallman thanked Inhofe for introducing the measure and said AFBF will assist the senator in securing the bill’s passage. More>>
LEGISLATION WOULD AUTHORIZE ADVANCE DISASTER PAYMENTS

Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and John Thune (R-S.D.) have introduced legislation that would authorize the Agriculture Department to make advance disaster payments to eligible farmers in the calendar year in which the disaster occurs. More>>
POLL SHOWS SUPPORT FOR ETHANOL

A survey by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research shows that 59 percent of the respondents favor ethanol with only 30 percent opposing it. According to an article in the Kenosha, Wis., Daily Kenoshan, support even crossed party lines with 63 percent of Democratic respondents and 58 percent of Republican respondents favoring an increase in ethanol use. More>>
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