Country of Origin Label Placarding Act: HB 324 Take Action for COOL NOW Dear Members, HB324 The Country-of-Origin Labeling Placarding Bill sponsored by Frank Smith will be heard in committee Thursday, February 11@ 3 pm in the House Ag Committee. We...
Bills MFU Supported: HB 235 — Create nutrition incentive program for SNAP participants. This bill is sponsored by Rep. Tom Welch and was heard in the House Human Services Committee on Feb. 3. SB 147 — Establish commercial property...
Legislative update for the week of January 18-22 BY Rachel Prevost and Kim Mangold Bills that MFU supported this past week: SB 26 — Clarify use of tribal agreements for livestock producers within reservations. This bill is to make sure that those who have...
Registration for the 2021 Virtual Annual Women’s Conference is underway! Join us for a line-up of dynamic speakers, essential topics and creative connection across Montana. See the full AGENDA Register Now Michelle Miller Better known as the Farm Babe, Michelle...
The 2021 Montana legislative session officially began last week. Montana Farmers Union has outlined its legislative priorities for the session. “I look forward to working on behalf of MFU members this session,” said President Walter Schweitzer. “The option to testify...
Hello members, below are the legislative positions of Montana Farmers Union after week two of the 67th Legislative session. We have completed our first member advocacy ambassador training on how and when to contact your legislator. In case you missed...