Minnesota Farmers Union adopted five special orders during its annual convention this weekend.
MFU president Gary Wertish tells Brownfield affordable and accessible healthcare, better market competition, expanding local and regional processing, creating climate resistance, and passing a comprehensive farm bill in 2023 were identified as priorities.
“The current farm bill expires at the end of September 2023 I believe, so as Congress gets back into session they’ll be taking that up and we need to be involved in that.