Programs

Women's Committee

The Farm Bureau Women's Committee was established to aid the organization in its efforts to effectively use women's talents to achieve the goals and objectives of the Farm Bureau Organization. Committee Members are a dedicated group who work to ensure the ideals of Farm Bureau are upheld.

Farm Bureau Days

This annual event sees a team of officers and members alike visiting the capitol to lobby state members on behalf of Florida's Agriculture industry.

Florida Agricultural Marketing Association

As a member of Marion County Farm Bureau, you not only have access to "Fresh From Florida" goods but a selection of fresh goods from States across the USA. Got a hankering for Wisconsin Cheese or Washington Apples?

Young Farmer and Rancher

This program is for men and women between the ages of 18 and 35. It's objective is to provide leadership in building a more effective Farm Bureau. Opportunities include: Leadership Development, Legislative Awareness, Educational Conferences, Competitive Events, and Networking.

Food Check Out Day

By February 7th of each year, the average American will have earned enough money to pay for the entire year's food supply. State agriculture leaders encourage Floridians to remember the efforts of the farmers who make this feat possible.

Farm City Week

Farm City Week is the celebration of the relationship between rural residents and "city folk". It is a chance for Marion County residents to explore some of the experiences that come with life on the farm.

Florida Ag in the Classroom

Various high and low-commitment volunteer activities are available- visit their Web site to learn more.