Grassroots In Action: State Politics Update - April 1, 2024

In this episode, LFBF Lobbyist, Joe Mapes joins Avery and Karl to discuss what's been happening at the state capitol since a new crop of lawmakers were elected in the fall. Governor Landry and the legislature have been busy with multiple sessions and there is now a bill filed that calls for a constitutional convention. We also discuss the recent Young Farmers & Ranchers capitol day and the importance of those members learning how to participate and advocate on behalf of the issues that affect them back on their farms.

• Joe's recent article about a constitutional convention on Louisiana Farm Bureau News.
• Learn more about Louisiana Farm Bureau member benefits here. 
• News about the new bill filed about constitutional convention.
• Sign up for Voter Voice and learn more about the legislative work happening at Louisiana Farm Bureau.
• Become a member of Louisiana Farm Bureau today.  

What is Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast?

Louisiana Farm Bureau is constantly working protect and promote Louisiana's farmers, ranchers, and rural residents. This podcast exists to share stories of those farmers with interviews about their farms and issues important to them. Here, we will also share about the work Farm Bureau is doing on their behalf on issues related to public policy from the parish level all the way to the halls of Congress in D.C.