Legisletter for January 9, 2013
January 9, 2013 - 5:14pmThe January 9, 2013, edition of Washington Farm Bureau's Legisletter is now available. Articles include the following:
- Register Now for DC Days
- Register Now for Legislative Days
- The 2013 Legislative Session Begins Next Week
- Washington Farm Bureau Releases 2013 Policy Book and Public Policy Agenda
- Ag Summit Releases 2013 Legislative Request
- WDFW to Hold Wolf Meetings
2013 Legisletter Archives
January 9, 2013 - 10:30am2013 issues of Legisletter are available to view or download for the following dates:
2012 Legisletter Archives
January 9, 2013 - 10:25am2012 issues of Legisletter are available to view or download for the following dates:
2012 County Newsletters
January 4, 2013 - 8:01pmWSU Women in Agriculture Conference
December 11, 2012 - 12:30amMark your calendar and join us for inspiration, knowledge and networking on Satruday, February 23, 2013 for the 2013 Women in Agriculture Conference.
You will have the unique opportunity to participate in a statewide agricultural conference offering inspirational stories and practical advice on how to improve your management skills. The conference brings the best of national and local speakers to easily accessible locations in Washington State.
Last year, nearly 500 women at 16 locations in Washington heard national speakers offer advice on how to meet the challenges of every-day farming and manage the risks of their operation. Networking with each other about challenges and risks in farming enterprises was valuable to everyone who attended. Learn More »
Crop Insurance Dates Approaching
December 11, 2012 - 12:22amUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Contact: Jo Lynne Seufer, (509) 228-6320
jo.lynne.seufer@rma.usda.gov
Farmers are Reminded of Whole Farm and Multi-Peril Crop Insurance Program Dates Approaching in Early 2013
SPOKANE, Wash., December 5, 2012 ----- USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers of the fast approaching winter and spring sales closing dates for Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) programs. This also includes the whole farm insurance programs Adjusted Gross Revenue Pilot (AGR) and Adjusted Gross Revenue-Lite (AGR-Lite). AGR and AGR-Lite cover most farm-raised crops, animals, and animal products.
Upcoming Sales Closing Dates Learn More »
Washington Asparagus Commission Seeks Executive Director
December 11, 2012 - 12:04amPublic Policy Agenda
December 10, 2012 - 4:25pmEach year we develop a Public Policy Agenda, a prioritized list of issues to pursue during the upcoming session of the Washington State Legislature.
Our most recent edition can be found here:
Public Policy Agendas from previous years are available below.
Northwest MedStar
November 27, 2012 - 1:14pm
Washington Farm Bureau members receive $55 per family per year or $135 for 3 years of MedStar coverage.
Enroll or renew at www.nwmedstar.org.
Promo Code: wsfb
