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NFO members determine policy positions

The National Farmers Organization wrapped-up their annual meeting in Nashville on Friday. Members re-affirmed their support for Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and the U.S. Trade Representative’s appeal of the latest WTO ruling.  Members also favor the elimination of the trade embargo on Cuba.

While the organization strongly supports free trade, they oppose Fast Track Authority for the President saying Congress should have some input on such deals.

The NFO is in favor of GMO labeling saying consumers have the right to know where and how their food is grown and processed.

NFO Policy Analyst Gene Paul talks about the issues:

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