American Family Farmer

Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan www.eastleighfarm.com begins with an overview of what defines a Family Farm. Then, news about the Governor of Maine, who recently vetoed a farmer unionization bill. Did you know that 200-million eggs are consumed every day? Next, we meet Emma Lindberg, Sr. Director, Education and Programming, NFU (National Farmers Union) https://nfu.org/ As Sr. Director, Education & Programming, Emma Lindberg assists in the planning, scheduling, and implementation of youth and adult education programs and events. In addition to her role at NFU, Emma serves on the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA CLUSA) Board of Directors. Her current main concern is the 2022 NFU Women’s Conference, (happening right now) which focuses on cooperatives, business management, and food sovereignty. Finally, Farmer Doug opines about why Family Farmers should be careful not to underprice your local products.