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McLean County Farm Bureau hosts U.S. senator visit with Illinois farmers
Durbin hears about importance of trade, crop insurance.
Published February 7, 2019
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, legislator visit, legislation, McLean County Farm Bureau, roundtable discussions, Pat Bane, Mexico, China, trade and tariffs, USMCA, Washington D.C., 2018 farm bill, Adam Nielsen, Deana Stroisch, trade deals, building relationships, ag advocacy
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IFB sets its national legislative priorities
Trade tops list of issues the organization will be working on in Washington, D.C.
Published February 1, 2019
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policy news, IFB legislative priorities, policy development, IFB national priorities, trade, USMCA, China, ethanol, E-15, 2018 farm bill, trade climate, climate change, illinois infrastructure, trade and tariffs, tariffs, Deana Stroisch, Adam Nielsen, IFB Board of Directors
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Grassroots structure at work: National legal strategy policy submittal rises from Illinois county Farm Bureau
Approved by AFBF, the resolution idea generated by Pike-Scott Farm Bureau aims to more aggressively defend farmers' interests in court.
Published January 28, 2019
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Back to Our Grassroots, Grassroots, AFBF policy, 2019 AFBF Annual Convention, Pike-Scott Farm Bureau, policy news, delegates, Deana Stroisch, Illinois delegates, grassroots structure
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Midwest Farm Bureaus meet with Region 5 EPA
Farm Bureaus, agency officials discussed water quality, nutrient management, livestock and pesticide registration.
Published December 27, 2018
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EPA Region 5, building relationships, nutrient management, livestock, pesticide registration, Midwest Farm Bureaus, collaboration, Deana Stroisch
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President Trump signs the farm bill, IFB president attends signing
Bipartisan bill a "tremendous victory for the American farmer."
Published December 21, 2018
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2018 farm bill, policy news, Agriculture Improvment Act, President Trump, Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert Jr., Washington state, Washington D.C., White House, USDA Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue, AFBF president Zippy Duvall, Congress, Farm Legislation, Deana Stroisch