Farmfest is just one month away, and we’re gearing up for a great time! 🎉 We’re excited to offer our members exclusive ticket discounts - check your email for our latest monthly newsletter with all the details!

This fall, stand up for Minnesota agriculture at our nation’s capital. The Farmers to D.C. trip isn’t just a visit, it’s your chance to shape policy, build connections, and represent the future of farming in Minnesota. For more information, visit fbmn.org.

Thinking about applying for the Minnesota Foundation for Agriculture scholarship? Summer is flying by, and now’s the perfect time to start your application before the school year ramps up, clubs kick into full gear, and your free time disappears! fbmn.org/Foundation/Sch…

🥞 We’ve been perfecting our pancake game! Join us at the Farm Bureau Hub on Wednesday, August 6, from 8–10 a.m. for a delicious start to your farm-filled day. We look forward to seeing you and serving up stacks of warm pancakes with a side of Farmfest fun! 🍴✨

Tomorrow on Harvesting Solutions, we’re breaking down the challenges and opportunities tied to roads, bridges, and connecting into agriculture to keep you safe!

When you've got an abundance of berries, try one of Shauna Sever's recipes in her cookbook, "Midwest Made," as highlighted in our latest edition of Land & Life magazine. Click here to learn more: fbmn.org/Land-Life-Maga…

We are saddened by the passing of Senator Bruce Anderson. He championed rural communities and agriculture, including during his time on the senate ag committee. Sen. Anderson was a regular at local and Farm Bureau events, connecting to understand the issues that mattered most.

Join us tomorrow for our P&E Quarterly Networking Call as we discuss ways to connect with consumers, including the new AFBF "Ask a Farmer" campaign Zoom link: ow.ly/Hnuj50Ws2hC

We’re looking for passionate advocates like you to share your story and help connect with fairgoers on the importance of agriculture. Be a voice for the industry and inspire others at the Minnesota State Fair! Sign up with this link ow.ly/k0qn50Ws2wL

July's Member benefit highlight is John Deere! John Deere offers a wide variety of benefits for Minnesota Farm Bureau members! Be sure to check out their website to see how to qualify and get signed up for their benefits! Learn more at: fbmn.org

Kristi would like to remind you that there are plenty of opportunities and time to get involved with your local P&E committee! From ag scavenger hunts to delicious recipes, to activity books and giveaway items, we are here to support your local community outreach!

Today, President Glessing joined Governor Walz and fellow agricultural leaders for the ceremonial signing of the 2025 Agriculture Bill. MFBF was proud to work with legislators on this bipartisan bill, which supports many priorities that strengthen agriculture across our state.

We're excited to see you next week at @mnfarmfest! Same location, but with a new look, be sure to swing by the new Farm Bureau Hub! You’ll find all of your Farm Bureau favorites in one tent! We’re ready to connect and can’t wait to see you there! ow.ly/6bhU50Wu6zS

We’re excited to welcome Alison Murrell as MFBF’s new communications specialist! A UMN grad in ag comm & marketing, Alison returns after serving as our 2024 summer intern. Welcome back!

County fair season means long days, good conversations, and a whole lot of time giving back. Nathan and Katie Drewitz have been out and about, from judging contests to helping plan what’s ahead for YF&R. Always proud to see District 1 show up strong!

A huge shout-out to Minnesota Farm Bureau ! In addition to year-long support, today's treats included pancakes and pork chops!! Thank you!!! #farmfest2025

Listen to hear Meeker County President Matt Johnson!

The Many Views of Agriculture social media contest has come to a close. Thank you to everyone who shared their unique perspective on ag. We're excited to announce our talented runners-up! We’ll soon be announcing the first-place finishers for each age and overall champion!

Are you ready for the rush of the back to the school season? ODP has you covered with all the supplies you need! Don’t forget to use your member benefits and save while you shop!

The group is back from the Fall Farmers to D.C. trip! Members met with legislators, visited the Whitten USDA building, the White House complex, and the American Farm Bureau headquarters. Thank you members for representing Minnesota agriculture on Capitol Hill!