Farm Bureau's grassroots policy encourages members to be involved in local, state and national government. Part of that is contacting your legislators to make sure they know your opinion on important issues that affect your farm, your business or your food supply.

STATE LEGISLATURE

State Assembly representatives are available at www.assembly.state.ny.us/mem/ or by calling the Assembly Switchboard at 518-455-4100.
State Senate representatives are available at www.nysenate.gov or by calling the Senate Switchboard at 518-455-2800.

 New York State Legislative Information

• New York State Government Information Locator Service: The NYS ILS provides a single point of access to information services provided by New York State Government agencies, the State Legislature and the Judiciary.
• New York Wired

CONGRESS

US Congress Main Switchboard: 202-224-3121
US House of Representatives: www.house.gov
US Senate:
- Senator Chuck Schumer: http://schumer.senate.gov/new_website/contact.cfm
- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: http://gillibrand.senate.gov/

 Federal Legislative Information

• Thomas: Research federal bills
• Federal Legislation Bill Status

OTHER GOVERNMENT LINKS

• USDA
• Small Business Administration
• Internal Revenue Service