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Bob Kremer (born 1936) is a politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. From 1999 to 2007, he represented the 34th District in the Nebraska Legislature. Kremer is a farmer and cattle feeder. Kremer was born on January 8, 1936, in Aurora and graduated from Aurora High School in 1953, and Northwestern College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1958.
Farm Bureau office in Pinckney, Michigan 1935 FDR remarks for the American Farm Bureau Federation on agriculture during the Great Depression. The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), more informally called the American Farm Bureau (AFB) or simply the Farm Bureau, is a United States–based 501(c)(5) tax-exempt agricultural organization and lobbying group. [1]
One of the reasons cited for the massive loss of life, crops, and livestock was a lack of timely news and weather sources for farmers. More than 4,000 shares (at $10 each) were sold under the auspices of the Nebraska Cooperative Council, Nebraska Farm Bureau, Nebraska Farmers Union, and the state Grange.
FBL Financial Group, Inc. is a financial services holding company, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FFG. Its primary operating subsidiary, Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company, underwrites and markets a broad range of life insurance and annuities to individuals and businesses.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in 2000, 148,100 people worked in meatpacking and over 250,000 worked in poultry processing. [1] Despite the growth of the meat production industry, slaughterhouse workers' wages have been decreasing rapidly. [5] Slaughterhouse workers' wages were historically higher than the average manufacturing wage.
The Nebraska Farmer was the first agricultural publication in the state and is, at present, one of the oldest run journals in Nebraska. This publication is still highly influential in the making of agricultural policies and procedures in Nebraska and surrounding Great Plains states. It is owned by media company Penton.
Henry Nelson Pope (1859-1956) was president of the Texas Farmers Union; in 1916, he testified before the United States Congress. National Farmers Union (officially Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America) is a national federation of state Farmers Union organizations in the United States.
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation: To qualify, a farm must have been in the same family for 100 years or more and is currently being farmed. [19] Michigan Centennial Farms [20] 1948 10 Historical Society of Michigan: Minnesota Century and Sesquicentennial Farms [21] 1976 Minnesota Farm Bureau: Mississippi Centennial Farm Program [22]