Now is the time for Farm Bur­eau members and farmers to be engaged on the issues and get involved, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall said last week during his keynote presentation at Iowa Farm Bureau’s Economic Summit in Ames.

The relationships put in place on Capitol Hill are showing that the agriculture industry is unified, but farmers must still do their part to help stress the importance of things like the 2018 farm bill, which is currently being considered on Capitol Hill.

As Farm Bureau president, Duvall put together a working group of...