National Farm-City Week is the week leading up to and including Thanksgiving, Nov. 21-27. It is a nationally designated observance of the interdependence among agriculture. read more »
Thanksgiving Dinner Still Affordable
Menu items for a classic Thanksgiving dinner and all the basic trimmings will cost just a bit more this year, but remain affordable, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. read more »
Thanksgiving Offers ‘Teachable Moments’
Thanksgiving offers farmers and ranchers an opportunity to share stories with non-farming friends and neighbors about where the food they eat during this celebration and throughout the year comes from. read more »
Members to Gather in San Antonio
Farm Bureau members from across the nation are expected to attend the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 90th annual convention, Jan. 11-14, 2009, in San Antonio. read more »
It Is and Isn’t Your Grandfather’s Agriculture
While this question was meant to stump me, it instead provided the spark for a more meaningful discussion. This complex question deserves a thoughtful answer because today’s agriculture both is and is not our grandparent’s agriculture. continue »
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Since 1955, the National Farm-City Council has supported educational programming to build interdependence between rural and urban citizens, and the President of the United Sates has annually proclaimed the week leading to and including Thanksgiving Day as National Farm-City® Week.
The November 3 issue of FBNews addresses rural development issues.
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American Farm Bureau Federation's production decision Web site.
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