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The Glaeser boys have officially reviewed all the #Farmfest2022 free stuff... And the MN Corn Growers squishy semis are the clear winners.

Checks to MN livestock farmers/specialty crop producers who applied for our 2021 Ag Drought Relief Program will begin to go out this week. Of 3K applications, 2,922 were approved, totaling $18.9M requested, >2X the $8.1M appropriated by #MNLeg: ow.ly/q8JO50KpCn3 #MNAg

Congratulations @repfinstad! You will be a great voice on the House Committee on Agriculture. Looking forward to working with you!

.Minnesota Farm Bureau sure puts out a good breakfast spread! Thanks for having me at Breakfast on the Farm today. It’s my honor to serve on the House Ag Committee and fight for Minnesota’s family farmers.

Thank you @repfinstad for meeting with Minnesota Farm Bureau young farmers today. We know you're going to be a strong champion for MN farmers, ranchers, and communities, especially on the House Committee on Agriculture!

Thank you Angie Craig for meeting with Minnesota Farm Bureau young farmers in DC today to talk about the work you are doing on their behalf, especially on House Agriculture Committee Democrats!

.Minnesota Farm Bureau members met with Rep. Betty McCollum's staff to discuss the 2023 farm bill and why it is so important for young and beginning farmers. Thank you for meeting with us!

Thank you Tina Smith for meeting with Minnesota Farm Bureau in DC to talk about the issues that are impacting rural MN. Your work on the Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems is appreciated!

Thank you Senator Amy Klobuchar for meeting with Minnesota Farm Bureau young farmer leaders in DC this week. We appreciated the chance to talk about your work on Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems and all the other things you do for rural MN!

.Minnesota Farm Bureau members met with staff from @RepTomEmmer's office in DC. We appreciate all the work that he does for rural MN- and the work that people like Dot do on his behalf. MN congressional offices truly do have the best staff.

A group of Minnesota Farm Bureau young farmers met with staff from Pete Stauber's office in DC. From mental health to natural resources to regulations, we appreciate the Congressman's strong support for MN agriculture.

.Minnesota Farm Bureau members met with staff from Rep. Michelle Fischbach's office in DC to talk about the issues she is championing for farmers and ranchers in the House Committee on Agriculture. Thank you Rep. Fischbach and your staff for all you do!

The last meeting of the Minnesota Farm Bureau Farmers to DC trip was with staff from President Biden's administration to talk about the issues facing farmers in Minnesota right now. We will continue to work with this administration to make sure our farmer's voices are being heard!

Thank you City of Lakeville, MN LakevilleFireMN for opening up the fire station to the community today. This future fire fighter asks every day when he can go see the station so this was a big night for him!

A bit of personal news... After 10 years at Minnesota Farm Bureau, tomorrow will be my last day as Director of Public Policy. It was such an honor to work with MFBF members across the state helping to share their stories, but I am very excited for my next adventure at Land O'Lakes!

Thanks, Land O' Lakes – one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the U.S. – for coming to talk with me about your priorities.

Sending so much love to the Gustavus Adolphus College family.

Minnesota’s farmers, ranchers, and producers are the heart and soul of this state – and that includes the women shaping the future of ag.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Beth Ford, Land O' Lakes Beth Ford recognizes the financial and trade headwinds facing America's farmers and ranchers. Ford Chairs the Immigration Committee of the Business Roundtable and speaks to farm labor challenges. agri-pulse.com/media/podcasts…