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About
Tim Burrack is a dedicated member of the Global Farmer Network, committed to sharing agricultural knowledge and experience across borders. As an advocate for modern farming practices, they bring a unique perspective shaped by years of hands-on experience in the field.
Through their work with GFN, Tim Burrack participates in roundtable discussions, contributes editorial content, and engages with policymakers to ensure farmer voices are heard in important conversations about the future of agriculture and food security worldwide.
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Articles by Tim Burrack
February 5, 2026
So God Made a Farmer………..
“So God made a farmer.” Those famous five words started out as a refrain in a speech by Paul Harvey. Later, he adapted them to a newspaper column . Fi...
Read article →February 20, 2025
The Panama Canal is Key to Global Commerce
Perhaps the recent fuss over the Panama Canal will deliver one worthy result: U.S. Navy ships won’t have to pay a fee to move through the isthmus that...
Read article →January 21, 2025
Founding Farmers Reflect on GFN's 25 Year Legacy
At the turn of the millennium five Iowa farmers (gathered together by Mary Boote) took on a new challenge. Bill Horan, Tim Burrack, Reg Clause, along ...
Read article →December 26, 2024
Shift in Time, Shift in Trade: The Need for New Markets
Something big has changed for U.S. farmers since the last time Donald Trump was president: Americans are buying more food from abroad than we’re selli...
Read article →August 1, 2024
No Place to Go
What I grow needs a place to go. As a farmer in Iowa, I depend on domestic and foreign markets for my corn and soybeans—and I’m always on the lookout ...
Read article →February 16, 2024
The Time of His Life
I met Bill Northey in an elevator. We were in Des Moines, and I had just been elected to the board of the Iowa Corn Growers Association. I was headed ...
Read article →Achievements
2024
GFN Roundtable Graduate
Completed the Global Farmer Network Roundtable leadership and communications training program.
2023
Published Op-Ed
First op-ed published through the Global Farmer Network editorial platform.
2022
Joined GFN
Became a member of the Global Farmer Network, joining farmers from over 72 countries.
2021
International Conference Speaker
Spoke at an international agriculture conference on modern farming practices.
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