Kansas Corporate Farming Update

During last year’s legislative session, identical bills were introduced that would have made significant changes to the Agricultural Corporations Act. Hearings were held on HB2404 in the House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources and on SB191 in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, but neither bill made it out of committee. In May 2013, [...]

Kansas Corporate Farming Update2016-11-04T21:46:45-05:00

KFU opposes change in Kansas’ corporate farm law: Repeal of limit to open ownership, operation to out-of-state investors

By Tim Carpenter Topeka Capital-Journal Originally published on January 6, 2014 The Kansas Farmers Union is offering policy advice on preservation of family farms to politicians working for the state in Topeka and on formation of a new five-year farm bill to members of Congress hunkered down in Washington, D.C. KFU president Donn Teske said delegates [...]

KFU opposes change in Kansas’ corporate farm law: Repeal of limit to open ownership, operation to out-of-state investors2014-06-10T00:30:16-05:00

President’s Report: October 2013

Hi, lots happening right now in KFU and around the country. Building: As you can see from the cover KFU has been approached about selling our building. I think this would be a good thing to do. Delegates, please represent your counties by participation in the special convention on October 29th. Lauren Clary: Lauren has [...]

President’s Report: October 20132016-11-04T21:46:46-05:00