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Current State Issues

FinCEN Extends Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Deadline to March 21

FinCEN Extends Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Deadline to March 21

2/25/2025
Agricultural Exports 101

Agricultural Exports 101

2/12/2025
Finding Solutions for Farmers and Ranchers in 2025

Finding Solutions for Farmers and Ranchers in 2025

1/14/2025

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Food Regulation

USDA Invests Up To $1 Billion to Combat Avian Flu and Reduce Egg Prices

USDA Invests Up To $1 Billion to Combat Avian Flu and Reduce Egg Prices

3/6/2025
AFBF Applauds House Action to Advance Nutritious School Meals

AFBF Applauds House Action to Advance Nutritious School Meals

1/5/2024
Families Deserve Truth in Food Labeling

Families Deserve Truth in Food Labeling

5/20/2023

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Livestock

Efforts Underway to Stop the Spread of Screwworm

Efforts Underway to Stop the Spread of Screwworm

5/21/2025
Nominations Open for 2026 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year Contest

Nominations Open for 2026 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year Contest

5/19/2025
Secretary Rollins Suspends Live Animal Imports Through Ports of Entry Along Southern Border, Effective Immediately

Secretary Rollins Suspends Live Animal Imports Through Ports of Entry Along Southern Border, Effective Immediately

5/12/2025

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Property Rights

Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Private Property Rights

Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Private Property Rights

6/25/2021
Water Rule Reversal a Blow to Agriculture

Water Rule Reversal a Blow to Agriculture

6/8/2021
5 Ways to Ward Off Farm Theft

5 Ways to Ward Off Farm Theft

1/10/2020

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Public Lands

Sen. Curtis, Western Senators Introduce Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act

Sen. Curtis, Western Senators Introduce Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act

4/15/2025
Emery County Land Exchange Completed

Emery County Land Exchange Completed

3/11/2025
Why Are Pile Burns Common Around Utah this Fall?

Why Are Pile Burns Common Around Utah this Fall?

11/19/2024

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Sensitive Species

Earth Day 2024: Farmers and Ranchers Care for the Land, 365 Days a Year

Earth Day 2024: Farmers and Ranchers Care for the Land, 365 Days a Year

4/22/2025
Modern Agriculture Puts Soil Health First

Modern Agriculture Puts Soil Health First

4/21/2025
Utah Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Nominees

Utah Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Nominees

1/27/2025

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Taxes

'Death Taxes' Threaten Family Farms

'Death Taxes' Threaten Family Farms

5/3/2025
Estate Tax Cliff Threatens Family Farms

Estate Tax Cliff Threatens Family Farms

4/28/2025
Farmers and Ranchers Need Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Extended

Farmers and Ranchers Need Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Extended

4/8/2025

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Transportation

Ongoing Canadian Railroad Strike Will Likely Impact U.S. Farmers

Ongoing Canadian Railroad Strike Will Likely Impact U.S. Farmers

8/24/2024
Farm Bureau Challenges EPA Emissions Rule Overreach for New Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Farm Bureau Challenges EPA Emissions Rule Overreach for New Heavy-Duty Vehicles

6/22/2024
Transportation Issues Impacting Grain Movement

Transportation Issues Impacting Grain Movement

11/7/2022

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Water

State of Emergency Declared due to Drought Conditions in 17 Utah Counties

State of Emergency Declared due to Drought Conditions in 17 Utah Counties

5/14/2025
USDA Snow Survey Provides Updated Water Supply Outlook Report for Utah

USDA Snow Survey Provides Updated Water Supply Outlook Report for Utah

5/13/2025
Agriculture's Role in Water Conservation

Agriculture's Role in Water Conservation

5/2/2025

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Wildlife

DWR confirms avian flu in wild birds in 3 new counties in Utah during continued outbreak

DWR confirms avian flu in wild birds in 3 new counties in Utah during continued outbreak

2/21/2025
Agriculture and Wildlife Working Together to Enhance Utah’s Wild Places

Agriculture and Wildlife Working Together to Enhance Utah’s Wild Places

2/8/2025
Interested in deciding how wildlife is managed in Utah? Apply for a position on the Utah Wildlife Board in 2025

Interested in deciding how wildlife is managed in Utah? Apply for a position on the Utah Wildlife Board in 2025

1/11/2025

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