FB leaders press Congress to tackle unfinished business

Author

Tom Block

Published

7/21/2025

FB leaders press Congress to tackle unfinished business — Keokuk County Farm Bureau member Ryan Vogel, front, second from left, urged Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, left, to keep pushing for critical ag legislation last week during Iowa Farm Bureau’s annual summer national policy trip to Washington. About two dozen county Farm Bureau leaders met with Iowa’s congressional delegation and U.S. Department of Agriculture officials to discuss key issues including California’s Prop 12, biofuels and trade. PHOTO / TOM BLOCK

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Energy
Livestock
Conservation & Natural Resources
Trade & International

Farmers ask lawmakers for help on Prop 12, biofuels and trade concerns.

While Congress addressed a number of critical agriculture issues in the One Big Beautiful Bill, Farm Bureau members from Iowa reminded lawmakers last week that several critical policies still need to be updated.

About two dozen Farm Bureau county leaders from across Iowa traveled to Washington with Iowa Farm Bureau’s annual summer national policy trip to meet with the state’s congressional delegation along with...

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