NFU Advocacy Training
Join us on April 7 & 8 in Washington, DC!
NFU's Advocacy Training is a free program intended help you build a solid foundation on how best to be an advocate. Through speaker sessions and engaging activities, you will assemble resources about leadership, storytelling, civic engagement, and public speaking.
Digital applications must be submitted through the "Apply Now" button by 11:59 pm ET on March 21, 2025. Please note that a current resume, no longer than one page, should be uploaded in the designated field on the final page of this webform prior to submission. The other application questions can be found below.
If price is an issue, please contact [email protected]
Digital applications must be submitted through the "Apply Now" button by 11:59 pm ET on March 21, 2025. Please note that a current resume, no longer than one page, should be uploaded in the designated field on the final page of this webform prior to submission. The other application questions can be found below.
If price is an issue, please contact [email protected]
Location
Washington, DC
20 F Street NW, Suite 300
20 F Street NW, Suite 300
Date & Time
April 7, 2025, 8:00 AM - April 8, 2025 - 6:00 PM
What is Advocacy Training?
Networking
Meet fellow Farmers Union members
Communication
Learn to share your message with others
Hill Meetings
Meet with members of Congress about key issues
Application Questions and Requirements
Please look over the questions below before you apply for NFU's 2025 Advocacy Training. Please also discuss your interest in Advocacy Training with your state Farmers Union organization. If you do not know who to contact in your state, reach out to [email protected]. You will also be asked to submit a one page resume with your application.
Questions
1. Name
2. Email
3. Phone Number
4. Address
5. Are you a Farmers Union member?
6. Describe your operation type, markets, and farming practices?
7. Provide us with a brief description of your involvement in Farmers Union. What events have you attended? What other ways have you participated in Farmers Union in your state or nationally?
8. Please share your experience with grassroots advocacy organizations.
9. What does Fairness for Farmers mean to you?
Questions
1. Name
2. Email
3. Phone Number
4. Address
5. Are you a Farmers Union member?
6. Describe your operation type, markets, and farming practices?
7. Provide us with a brief description of your involvement in Farmers Union. What events have you attended? What other ways have you participated in Farmers Union in your state or nationally?
8. Please share your experience with grassroots advocacy organizations.
9. What does Fairness for Farmers mean to you?