July 14 was the deadline for Governor Parson to either sign or veto the bills passed by…
Dear Friend, Earlier this week the Office of Management and Budget finally withdrew their disastrous proposal that…
By Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau Missouri has seen a lot of changes in…
Governor Parson has signed two more bills. The first I will describe in this week’s report is SB51…
Dear Friend, By this point, we’ve heard it all. First, we were told there wasn’t really a…
Webster’s Dictionary defines it as: “A solemn attestation of the truth or inviolability of one’s words.” Every…
Dear Friend, This week, Speaker Pelosi rammed through her $715 billion fake “infrastructure” bill. Throughout the debate…
by Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau Much like Christmas and birthday wish lists, my…
By Hailey Douglass, Farm Bureau Public Affairs intern for summer 2021 American farmers have many tools…
I am writing this on Thursday, June 24. By the time you read this in the newspaper…
Dear Friend, Here’s something I thought I’d never have to say: Obama’s WOTUS is back. It seems…
by Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau As livestock producers, we strive to care for…
commentary provided by Jim Humphrey, Livestock Specialist for MU Extension & Agricultural Business Counselor for Missouri…
By Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau In rural Missouri, we know what it’s like…
Dear Friend, They say doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result…
I remember as a kid watching George Jetson commute to work in a little flying car, and…
Dear Friend, Like it or not, the internet has become a huge part of our lives, a…
If you won the lottery today, everyone is going to know about it. That’s because the names…
By Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau On the farm, the “to do” list never…
Dear Friend, Farming is a family business. It always has been. Most farmers have been working cattle…
Growing up on our farm near Eagleville, Missouri, I never had a fleeting thought of becoming an…
The biggest accomplishment of my legislative career has to be finally passing the Wayfair bill that includes…
Dear Friend, Roads and bridges are what most folks think of when we talk about infrastructure. Surface…
submitted by Garrett Hawkins, President of Missouri Farm Bureau Baseball is a magnificent game. From the…
Presented by Jessica Trussell, Field Specialist in Human Development with University of Missouri Extension in Chillicothe.
submitted by Jim Humphrey, Livestock Specialist for MU Extension & Agricultural Business in Andrew County & Counselor…
The Missouri General Assembly has passed vital, forward-looking legislation that will modernize our infrastructure, safeguard reopening businesses…
The regular session of the 2021 Missouri legislature has now concluded and is in the books. Last…
Eighteen weeks of legislative work will come down to one final hectic week – as it always…
Dear Friend, In my day, I’ve heard a lot of people talk about how easy it must…