Stand Up for the Farm Bill – Stand Up for Corn
Kansas Corn is in the final hours in a push to get a farm bill passed, and to avoid an extension. We know our farmers need the Farm Bill to pass before the end of this Congressional session. Please join us to encourage our Kansas congressional delegation to stay strong and fight to pass the Farm Bill now.
THREE WAYS TO TAKE ACTION
Social Media: Please join us on social media to encourage our Kansas congressional delegation to stay strong and fight to pass the Farm Bill now. Use the hashtag #FarmBill18
Phone: Take action and call the Capitol switchboard now by calling 202-204-3121. It only takes a few minutes. Let your member of Congress know the time to pass a farm bill is now.
Email: Send an email to their senators and representative using NCGA’s Stand Up for Corn portal: https://bit.ly/2z6m6te
Key Messages
-We need a farm bill now.
-Passage of the Farm Bill will give Kansas corn farmers needed certainty in difficult times
-Thank your Senators and Representatives for their work to pass the Farm Bill this session.
-Tell them to stay strong to provide certainty to our farmers. Keep fighting for a Farm Bill!
-Let them know we’ve got their backs
-Please mention @kscorn in your tweets and use the #FarmBill18 hashtag.
Sample Tweets
Thanks @SenPatRoberts for your work to pass a Farm Bill now. Kansas Corn farmers and @kscorn support your efforts to get the Farm Bill across the finish line. #FarmBill18
Farmers need a Farm Bill now. Thanks @rogermarshallmd for your leadership to help pass the Farm Bill this session and give @kscorn farmers needed certainty. Kansas Corn farmers are behind you in your efforts to pass a Farm Bill now. #FarmBill18
We need a Farm Bill now! Thanks @RepKevinYoder for pushing for Farm Bill passage. Kansas Corn farmers @kscorn need the certainty of a Farm Bill. #FarmBIll18
TWITTER HANDLES for the Kansas Congressional Delegation.
Senator Pat Roberts @SenPatRoberts
Senator Jerry Moran @JerryMoran
Representative Roger Marshall @RogerMarshallMD
Representative Kevin Yoder @RepKevinYoder
Representative Lynn Jenkins @RepLynnJenkins
Representative Ron Estes @RepRonEstes