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3 May 2012, 2:18 pm by Walter Olson
According to the American Farm Bureau Federation (PDF), For approximately a decade, activists have attempted to pass legislation amending the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to restrict the ability of youth under the age of 16 to work in agriculture. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 3:01 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking: Judges unanimously reject pork industry challenge to landmark farm animal law kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 07/28/2021 - 22:01 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, a three-judge panel in the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit unanimously denied an attempt by the National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation to strike down California’s Proposition 12, considered the strongest farm… [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
 The organization's newly elected USFRA Chairman Bob Stallman, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, said in a press release on the USFRA website that the alliance will work together "to maintain and enhance the freedom of American farmers and ranchers to operate in an economical, sustainable and responsible manner. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 11:50 am by Joe Consumer
Today, President Trump heads to Nashville to speak to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention. [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:49 pm by caririnc
The American Farm Bureau Federation (”AFBF”) has recently launched a legal affairs website (available here). [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:41 pm
" Event speakers will include: Scott Irwin of the University of Illinois; John Hays of the Farm Credit Council; Tom Wegner of Land O'Lakes; and Robert Young of the American Farm Bureau Federation. [read post]
2 Mar 2013, 6:21 pm by Todd Janzen
 American Farm Bureau is supporting a plan for comprehensive immigration reform to help US agriculture meet labor demands: (Farm Bureau Urges New Ag Labor Guestworker Program). [read post]
19 May 2010, 9:34 am
This has many farm groups worried, and they are letting their concerns be known.According to a press release by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), the AFBF and 48 additional farm groups have joined up to voice their concerns to the Senate that, "without relief from Congress, agriculture could suffer severe economic impacts from the EPA's plan to regulate stationary sources of greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 1:09 pm by WIMS
    The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) commended the Senate for quickly moving forward to complete work on the bipartisan 2013 farm bill. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 11:49 am by Todd Janzen
   American Farm Bureau Federation’s recently released Principles for Privacy and Security of Farm Data does not answer this question. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 11:49 am by Todd Janzen
   American Farm Bureau Federation’s recently released Principles for Privacy and Security of Farm Data does not answer this question. [read post]
13 May 2010, 10:45 am
In the wake of the report, Michael Olson's Food Chain Radio is going to host Human Rights Watch's Zama Coursen-Neff and the American Farm Bureau Federation's Ronald Gaskill for what is being described as a conversation about legislation to restrict child farm labor. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 9:50 am
Kempton (Univ. of Delaware), Bob Winger (President, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers), Fred Krupp (President, Environmental Defense Fund), Mike Carey (President, Ohio Coal Association), and Bob Stallman (President, American Farm Bureau Federation). [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 12:59 pm by caririnc
I wish that I was in Seattle right now for the American Farm Bureau Federation ("AFBF") annual meeting. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 6:34 am by Todd Janzen
This past year some of America’s leaders in agricultural technology products worked together with American Farm Bureau Federation and industry trade organizations to come up with a set of core principles for data privacy. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 7:50 am
"The American Farm Bureau Federation supports the nomination and believes Siddiqui's background will be an asset as agricultural trade issues involve "highly technical issues [.] [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 7:59 am by Ettinger Law Firm
It is likely that because of this statistic that those in attendance at the 2016 American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention and IDEAg convention held this year in Orlando, Florida in January heard speeches in regards to the wisdom of creating a farm or business succession plan coupled with proper estate planning to insure the continued viability of family farms. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:38 am
An egg farm based in Modesto, California has installed and opened its first "enriched colony" housing system for egg laying hens in the United States, according to a California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) news story. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 6:00 am by Alison Rowe
On December 15, 2011, the American Horse Council (AHC) issued a news release publicizing its opposition to the Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed child labor regulations concerning children working on farms because of its potential negative impacts on the horse community. [read post]