Tag: Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
Learn How Your Operation Can Benefit from the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)
The UMass Extension Risk Management Education Program in cooperation with the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation and the USDA – Farm Service Agency (FSA) will be conducting an information session via […]
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation’s Response To Release Of 2017 U.S. Census Of Agriculture
MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – April 17, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released its findings from the 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture last week […]
Massachusetts Farmers Voice Their Concerns About National Ag Policy During USDA Secretary Perdue’s Listening Session
NORTHBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – Sept. 1, 2017 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue visited Massachusetts on Aug. 31 to hear directly from Massachusetts farmers about their concerns about the […]
HOUSE TUCKS FARM WORKER POLICIES INTO MINIMUM WAGE BILL
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 1, 2014…..Many of the orchards and fields in Massachusetts are tended by workers from other countries through a federal […]