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Understanding the importance of rural roadway infrastructure

By Riley Smith Mar 28, 2025 | 3:50 PM

An often overlooked but vital aspect of rural life is the safety and maintenance of highways, roads and bridges. Minnesota Farm Bureau President Dan Glessing recently testified before the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Highways and Transit and talked about the importance of maintaining rural roadways.

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Glessing said it’s more important now than ever for farmers and ranchers to make their voices heard with their elected officials.

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Glessing added that the first step in getting involved in advocating for agriculture is to join a group, where many voices come together with the same message.

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