MFB 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar Photo Cutlines

Dist. 78 Rep. Dave Pagel (left) discusses issues with Berrien County Farm Bureau member Edward Kretchman at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 79 Rep. Al Pscholka (center) discusses issues with Berrien County Farm Bureau members Fred Leitz (left) and Jordan Grieser at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 78 Rep. Dave Pagel (left), Dist. 79 Rep. Al Pscholka (third from right) and Dist. 66 Rep. Aric Nesbitt (right) posing with MFB President Wayne H. Wood (second from left) and Berrien County Farm Bureau members Ed Kretchmen, Jordan Brieser and Fred Leitz.

Dist. 87 Rep. Mike Callton (right) discusses issues with Barry County Farm Bureau member Heather Wing at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 58 Rep. Ken Kurtz (right) discusses issues with Branch County Farm Bureau member Brian Preston at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 19 Sen. Mike Nofs (center) with Calhoun County Farm Bureau members Mark Crandall (left) and Greg Moore at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 21 Sen. John Proos (left) discusses issues with Van Buren County Farm Bureau member Steven Hunt (center) and Cass County Farm Bureau member Carl Sparks at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 107 Rep. Frank Foster (center) discusses issues with Cheboygan County Farm Bureau member Bernard Beethem and Chippewa County Farm Bureau member Brian Bush.

Dist. 107 Rep. Frank Foster (center) discusses issues with Cheboygan County Farm Bureau member Bernard Beethem and Chippewa County Farm Bureau member Brian Bush at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 93 Rep. Tom Leonard (left) discusses issues with Clinton County Farm Bureau members Rob West and Rosella Lonier at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 93 Rep. Tom Leonard (left) discussing issues with Clinton County Farm Bureau member Caleb Stewart at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 110 Rep. Scott Dianda (left) with Copper Country Farm Bureau member Arthur Lampinen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 38 Sen. Tom Casperson (left) with Copper Country Farm Bureau member Arthur Lampinen and Menominee County Farm Bureau member Tammy Piotraschke at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 71 Rep. Theresa Abed (second from right) with Eaton County Farm Bureau members Brett Roberts (left), Dave Roberts and Jim Orr (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 65 Rep. Mike Shirkey (second from right) with Eaton County Farm Bureau members Steve Tennes (left), Brett Roberts and Dave Roberts (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 27 Sen. Jim Ananich (right) discusses issues with Genesee County Farm Bureau member Mike Yancho at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 48 Rep. Pam Faris discusses issues with Genesee County Farm Bureau member Mike Yancho at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 14 Sen. Vincent Gregory (right) discusses issues with Genesee County Farm Bureau member Dan Hill at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12. Dist. 93 Rep. Tom Leonard (right) answers questions for Gratiot County Farm Bureau members Mark Daniels (left), Brent Skinner and Sally Thomsen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 109 Rep. John Kivela (left) discussing issues with Hiawathaland Farm Bureau member John Stapleton at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 108 Rep. Ed McBroom (left) discussing issues with Hiawathaland Farm Bureau member John Stapleton at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 84 Rep. Terry Brown (center) discussing issues with Huron County Farm Bureau member Corey Oeschger and MFB Public Policy Director Sarah Black at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 97 Rep. Joel Johnson (center) discussing issues with Ingham County Farm Bureau members Merle Boehmer and John Allen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 24 Sen. Rick Jones (right) talks with Ingham County Farm Bureau member John Allen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 31 Sen. Mike Green (right) discusses issues with Ionia County Farm Bureau member Ron Nelson at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 29 Sen. Dave Hildenbrand (right) talks with Ionia County Farm Bureau member Carlton Blough at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 25 Sen. Phil Pavlov (right) discusses issues with Iosco County Farm Bureau member Mike Friedgen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 104 Rep. Wayne Schmidt (center) and Dist. 103 Rep. Bruce Rendon (right) talking with Iosco County Farm Bureau member Mike Friedgen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 108 Rep. Ed McBroom (right) discussing issues with Iron Range Farm Bureau member Robert Nord at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 21 Sen. John Proos (left) discussing issues with Iron Range Farm Bureau member Rebecca Nord at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 99 Rep. Kevin Cotter (left) discussing issues with Isabella County Farm Bureau member Trevor Bechtel at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 64 Rep. Earl Poleski (left) discussing issues with Jackson County Farm Bureau member Dale Baum at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 64 Rep. Earl Poleski (right) discussing issues with Jackson County Farm Bureau members Luke Thorne and Alysa Sanford at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 64 Rep. Earl Poleski (left) talking with Jackson County Farm Bureau member Brent Hotchkin at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 61 Rep. Margaret O’Brien (second from left) discussing issues with Kalamazoo County Farm Bureau members Steve Gazdag, Caroline Wiley and June Bailey (left).

Dist. 60 Rep. Sean McCann (second from right) discussing issues with Kalamazoo County Farm Bureau members Todd Weinberg (left), Dave Rutten (right) and MFB District Director Brigette Leach at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 29 Sen. Dave Hildenbrand (right) and Dist. 33 Sen. Judy Emmons (center) discussing issues with Kent County Farm Bureau member and MFB board member Renee McCauley at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Michigan State Conservationist Gary Lee (left) discussing issues with Lapeer County Farm Bureau member Robert Howland at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12. Dist. 82 Rep. Kevin Daley (right) discussing issues with Lapeer County Farm Bureau members Steve Listwak (left) and Robert Howland at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 57 Rep. Nancy Jenkins (right) discussing issues with Laurie Isley of Lenawee County Farm Bureau at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 56 Rep. Dale Zorn (right) discussing issues with Lenawee County Farm Bureau member Calby Garrison at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 16 Sen. Bruce Caswell (left) discussing issues with Lenawee County Farm Bureau member Blaine Baker and Laurie Isley at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 42 Rep. Bill Rogers (second from right) discussing issues with Livingston County Farm Bureau members Ray Moses (left) and Joan Runkel with MFB District Director Mike Fusilier at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 32 Rep. Andrea LaFontaine (right) discussing issues with Jeff Altermatt and Ken DeCock of Macomb County Farm Bureau at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 9 Sen. Steve Bieda (right) discussing issues with Macomb County Farm Bureau member Jeff Altermatt at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 100 Rep. John Bumstead (left) discussing issues with Mason County Farm Bureau member Jim Dittner at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 102 Rep. Phil Potvin (third from right) posing for a photo with Macomb County Farm Bureau member (from left) Jen Marfio, Ramona Okkema-Clark, Ruan Hanson, Johanna Hopkins, Dale Jernstadt, Bob Baldwin and Scott Holmes at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 38 Sen. Tom Casperson (left) with Copper Country Farm Bureau member Arthur Lampinen and Menominee County Farm Bureau member Tammy Piotraschke at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 108 Rep. Ed McBroom (left) discussing issues with Menominee County Farm Bureau member Gary Scarborough at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Michigan State Conservationist Gary Lee (left) with MFB President Wayne H. Wood at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 104 Rep. Wayne Schmidt (second from left) posing for a photo with Northwest Michigan Farm Bureau member Greg Dreves (right), MFB District Director Ben LaCross (left) and Missaukee County Farm Bureau members Janet Molhoek and Karla Dezeeuw (second from right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 103 Rep. Bruce Rendon (center) with Missaukee County Farm Bureau members Janet Molhoek and Karla Dezeeuw (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 105 Rep. Greg MacMaster (left) discussing issues with Mac-Luce-Schoolcraft Farm Bureau members Karen Hines and Kay Urbshot at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 108 Rep. Ed McBroom (left) discussing issues with Mac-Luce-Schoolcraft Farm Bureau member Leon Buss at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 17 Rep. Bill LaVoy (right) discussing issues with Monroe County Farm Bureau members (from left) Sharon Sahloff, Ricky Kiger and Robert Braman with MFB At-Large Director Doug Darling at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 33 Sen. Judy Emmons (fourth from right) posing for a photo with Montcalm County Farm Bureau members (from left) Greg Heinze, MFB District Director Charles Mullholland, Chris Mark, Cheryl Strautz, Shelly Springborn, Larry Engel and Patricia and Eric Frederickson at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 100 Rep. John Bumstead (left) discussing issues with Muskegon County Farm Bureau member Ted Crowley at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12. Dist. 92 Rep. Marcia Hovey-Wright (left) discussing issues with Muskegon County Farm Bureau member Glenn Joy at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 34 Sen. Geoff Hansen discussing issues with Newaygo County Farm Bureau member Fred Patin at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 22 Sen. Joe Hune (left) conversing with Oakland County Farm Bureau member Jackie Scramlin at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 100 Rep. John Bumstead (second from right) discussing issues with Oceana County Farm Bureau members David Rabe (left), Phil Carter and Mike DeRuiter (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 104 Rep. Wayne Schmidt (left) discussing issues with Otsego County Farm Bureau member Susan Nowak at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 90 Rep. Joe Haveman (left) discussing issues with Ottawa County Farm Bureau members Adam Dietrich and Randal Vanmanen at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 88 Rep. Roger Victory (right) discussing issues with Ottawa County Farm Bureau member Luke Meerman at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 74 Rep. Rob VerHeulen (left) with Ottawa County Farm Bureau member Dave VanDyke at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 89 Rep. Amanda Price (right) discussing issues with Ottawa County Farm Bureau member Adam Dietrich at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 88. Rep. Roger Victory discusses issues with Ottawa County Farm Bureau member Luke Meerman at MFB’s Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 74 Rep. Rob VerHeulen (left) discusses issues with Ottawa County Farm Bureau member Dave VanDyke (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 94 Rep. Tim Kelly (right) discusses issues with Saginaw County Farm Bureau members Wayne Squanda (left) and Ron Weisenberger (center) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 49 Rep. Phil Phelps (right) discusses issues with Sanilac County Farm Bureau member Ken Zwimmer (left) at MFB’s Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 25 Sen. Phil Pavlov (center) discusses issues with Sanilac County Farm Bureau member Brian Williams (left) and St. Clair County Farm Bureau member Charlie Lewis (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 82 Rep. Kevin Daley (right) discusses issues with Shiawassee County Farm Bureau member Bill Spike (left) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 24 Sen. Rick Jones (right) discusses issues with Shiawassee County Farm Bureau member Matt Dutcher (left) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 85 Rep. Ben Glardon (left) discusses issues with Shiawassee County Farm Bureau member Ken Kirkman (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 24 Sen. Rick Jones (left) discusses issues with Shiawassee County Farm Bureau member Judy Kirkman (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 32 Rep. Andrea LaFontaine (right) discusses issues with St. Clair County Farm Bureau members Mark Naplin (left) and Charlie Lewis (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 25 Sen. Phil Pavlov (center) discusses issues with Sanilac County Farm Bureau member Brian Williams (left) and St. Clair County Farm Bureau member Charlie Lewis (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12. Dist. 59 Rep. Matt Lori (right) discusses issues with St. Joseph County Farm Bureau members Larry Walton (left), Robin Bordner (left) and Eric Stephenson (center) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 83 Rep. Paul Muxlow (center) discusses issues with Dist. 103 Rep. Bruce Rendon (right) and Tuscola County Farm Bureau member Nate Rupprecht (left) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 31 Sen. Mike Green (center) discusses issues with Tuscola County Farm Bureau members Nate Rupprecht (left) and Zach Burns (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 84 Rep. Terry Brown (center) discusses issues with Tuscola County Farm Bureau Members Zach Burns (left) and Nate Rupprecht (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 25 Sen. Phil Pavlov (left) discusses issues with Tuscola County Farm Bureau member Janna Fritz (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 37 Sen. Howard Walker discusses issues with Dist. 108 Rep. Ed McBroom, Dist. 109 Rep. John Bumstead, Dist. 105 Rep. Greg MacMaster, Dist.110 Rep. Scott Dianda and Dist. 38 Sen. Tom Casperson with Upper Peninsula Farm Bureau members at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 21 Sen. John Proos (left) discusses issued with Van Buren County Farm Bureau member Steven Hunt (center) and Cass County Farm Bureau Member Carl Sparks (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb.12.

Dist. 42 Rep. Bill Rogers (center) discusses issues with Livingston County Farm Bureau members Ray Moses (left), Joan Runkel (center) and MFB District Director Mike Fusilier (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 21 Rep. Dian Slavens (right) discusses issues with Washtenaw County Farm Bureau member Ken Siler (left) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.

Dist. 21 Rep. Dian Slavens (right) discusses issues with Washtenaw County Farm Bureau member Arlene Deforest (left) and Wayne County Farm Bureau member Jerry Tuinier (right) at MFB’s 2014 Lansing Legislative Seminar, Feb. 12.