POLICY
You can't do anything about the weather, but farmers joining together can influence government policy. Not all farmers are of the same mind, however, especially those from different countries.

American Farm Bureau Federation
The "nation's largest general farm organization" has an excellent news staff that reports on the gamut of issues facing farmer today, from international free trade to food safety.

Federal Reserve Bank Board of Governors
No single institution influences the U.S. economy as powerfully as the Federal Reserve Bank Board of Governors. When Alan Greenspan talks, everyone listens. This site lets you listen and perhaps anticipate the Fed's next move.

Corn Growers On The Hill
The National Corn Growers Association explains its positions on public policy and how farmers can make their voices heard on Capitol Hill.

National Farmers Union
The NFU, champion of supply management, provides an alternative to Farm Bureau's generally conservative take on agricultural issues.

National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative
How will you receive the news and information you need to make business decisions tomorrow? The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) – nearly 900 rural utilities and affiliated organizations serving 48 states – is working to assure rural residents of access to information technology.

National Association of Wheat Growers
The National Association of Wheat Growers presents a variety of national and international policy information on this comprehensive home page.