The National Farmers Union (NFU) presented Maine's Congressman Mike Michaud with their 2009 Golden Triangle Award, the organization’s highest legislative honor last night at a a Capital Hill reception.
According to Michaud's office, the award recognizes the Congressman's leadership on issues affecting family farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.
“From the crisis in the dairy industry to access to rural health care and developing renewable energy solutions, rural communities are faced with challenges and opportunities,” Michaud said. “I look forward to continuing to work with the National Farmers Union on the ma....