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Montana Farmer and Veteran Testifies in D.C. on Opportunities for Veterans in Agriculture

In this interview Montana farmer, veteran and Montana Farmers Union member Paul Kanning talks about his experience testifying in front of the Senate Appropriations Committee on opportunities for veterans in the field of agriculture.

Senator Tester: It just makes sense to get more veterans involved in agriculture n from the battlefiel

For Immediate Release – Senator Jon Tester’s Office April 5, 2016 Marnee Banks | 202.604.5521 Dave Kuntz    | 202.224.8544 Luke Jackson  | 406.702.5484   HD VIDEO | SD VIDEO |…
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NFU Beginning Farmer Institute Accepting Applications for 2016-17 Class

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org NFU Beginning Farmer Institute Accepting Applications for 2016-17 Class WASHINGTON (March 28, 2016) – Cultivating the next generation of…
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Montana Farmers Union Weighs in on GMO Labeling Discussion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2016 Lyndsay Bruno, Communications Director Office: 452-6406; Cell: 788-8777 lbruno@montanafarmersunion.com                              …
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Montana Delegates Vote on Critical Policy Issues at National Convention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2016 Lyndsay Bruno, Communications Director Office: 452-6406; Cell: 788-8777 lbruno@montanafarmersunion.com                        Climate Change, Renewable Fuel Standards  & COOL                           Among Special Orders at National Convention Great Falls,…
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MFU Youth Delegate Says NFU Convention a Great Experience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2016 MFU Members & Delegates Attend National Farmers Union Convention           Youth Delegate Talks About Experience   Minneapolis, MN- The National Farmers Union kicked off their…
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MFU Hosts Young Producers Conference- Havre, April 1-2

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February, 25 2016 Lyndsay Bruno, Communications Director Office: 452-6406; Cell: 788-8777 lbruno@montanafarmersunion.com                                                                                   Registration Open for Young Producers Conference, April 1-2, Havre   Great Falls, MT- Montana Farmers…
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Montana Farmers Union Report: Climate Change Could Cost Montana Agriculture Industry almost 25,000 jobs and $726 million over the next 50 years

February 24, 16 Contact: Adam Pimley, 406-579-6524 Lyndsay Bruno, Montana Farmers Union: 406-452-6406                                  …
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MFU Says Montana Farmers at Disadvantage When Exporting Wheat to Canada

  MFU Says Montana Farmers at Disadvantage When It Comes to Exporting Wheat to Canada Great Falls- Montana Farmers Union Board Secretary-Treasurer Erik Somerfeld visited with staff from all three…
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Experts in Public Policy & Environmental Issues Collaborate on Report Exploring Fracking in Montana

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2023 Montana Farmers Union Annual Convention

October 27, 2023 - October 28, 2023
Heritage Inn, Great Falls MT