Past Features
Roger Johnson Announces Retirement
After serving as NFU president for more than a decade, Roger Johnson has announced he does not intend to seek reelection. His current term will end at NFU’s annual convention in March, when his successor will be elected.
During his eleven-year tenure, Johnson has led efforts to fight corporate consolidation in the agriculture industry, help farmers adapt to and mitigate climate change, develop fair international trade agreements, provide information and resources to rural communities struggling with mental health issues, and ensure the economic and social viability of family farm agriculture.
