2001 Archives

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Message from the new RMFU vice president

By Paul Stout
This is my first opportunity to address the membership since the convention, so bear with me. First I want to begin by thanking those who voted for me and for this great opportunity to serve. I want to give a special thanks to Kent Peppler, Mike Goranson, Dale Petty, Lawrence Gallegos, Marvin Schmidt […]

Message from new RMFU president

By John Stencel
I was elected Rocky Mountain Farmers Union president Nov. 17, at RMFU’s 93rd Annual Convention in Pueblo. I expect that I have met many of you in the past, as I served as RMFU president from 1970 until 1993.
I left RMFU eight years ago for an appointment as Colorado state executive director of […]

Cloture Motion Rejected!

Senate Farm Bill Good for Colorado Farmers

RMFU Dismayed at Fast Track Passage

New leadership team for RMFU

RMFU policy calls for food security & better farm prices

RMFU convention highlights

RMFU commends U.S. Sen. Craig Thomas of Wyoming

Awards announced at annual RMFU convention

Whole Foods promotion benefiting RMFU

93rd Annual RMFU Convention November 16 and 17

Putting together a rural legislative package for Colorado

RMFU representative to head NOSB

Wheatland, Wyo., two weeks after terrorist attacks

RMFU in Washington, D.C., Sept. 11, 2001

Terrorist attacks impact farm policy development

Urban and Rural Lawmakers Listen to Producers for Ideas

Urban Lawmakers Discuss Issues in Rural Town Meeting

Town Meeting Fosters Urban-Rural Understanding