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America's largest general farm organization, comprised of and directed by farm and ranch families who engage in all types of food, fuel and fiber production.

Washington, DC
Joined February 2009

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  1. Only 47% of America's rural roads are in "good condition" new report says.

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  3. According to 15% of roads in rural America are in "poor condition." “Farmers and ranchers depend on rural roads, highways and bridges for daily life and to move their products to market."—

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  4. "Agriculture is our wisest pursuit..."

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  5. The opportunity is now for the American farmer to step out onto the world’s stage. …/the-fourth-industrial-revolution

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  6. May 20

    USDA reveals US plantings at 49% complete, still 31 pp down from the 5 yr avg. US plantings at 19%, remain 28 pp from the 5 yr avg.

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  7. Every minute of every day, someone, somewhere, is working to bring food to their table. Check out our newest right this very minute videos!

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  8. AFBF President : “The Farm Bureau believes in fair trade. Eliminating more tariffs and other trade barriers is critical to achieving that goal.”

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  9. About half of rural adults say they are experiencing more mental health challenges than a year ago.

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  10. May is National Strawberry Month? Let’s celebrate with some about strawberries! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 🍓 On average, there are 200 seeds in a strawberry. 🍓 Strawberries are grown in every state in the U.S. 🍓 California is the top strawberry-producing state.

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  11. .'s May 13 Crop Progress report revealed the U.S. corn crop at 30% planted, down 36 percentage points from the five-year average of 66% complete at this point in the planting season and down 29 percentage points from 2018 progress.

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  12. Farmers desperately need disaster relief. Hear from Lorenda Overman, a North Carolina farmer and Farm Bureau member, who is still dealing with the financial impact of last year’s hurricanes.

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  13. With a new infrastructure spending bill on the mind of many on Capitol Hill, our latest Market Intel column sheds light on current and historical spending patterns on America’s roadways and waterways. For more:

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  15. “Today’s lifting of steel and aluminum tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports and the elimination of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agricultural products by Mexico and Canada is welcome news," says AFBF President .

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  16. Assistance is still available from our Disaster Relief Fund. Nebraska farmers, ranchers, and rural communities affected by recent storms are eligible to receive emergency aid from our Disaster Relief Fund. Apply here:

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  17. AFBF's : “Farm Bureau welcomes President Trump’s focus on fixing our nation’s broken immigration system. We will not relent in our fight to ensure that a solution to our agricultural labor needs is included in any immigration reform package."

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  18. Farmers, ranchers and rural communities in several states are looking to Washington, D.C., for disaster assistance.

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  19. May 16

    94%+ of U.S. drinking water utilities supply communities with less than 10,000. They often don't have the tech expertise or the funds to update their water systems. Let's ensure rural Americans have access to clean, affordable drinking facilities.

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  20. “Psssst. It’s Friday. The weekend is almost here!” ⠀⠀ 📸 @wildoakfarms on Instagram

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