The Voice of Agriculture in the Mountain State
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The West Virginia Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee provides opportunities for women to become involved in all aspects of Farm Bureau, as they add a vital perspective to the organization. Specific areas of focus are: developing leaders, promoting and educating others about agriculture, and influencing the political process.
The Young Farmer and Rancher program provides leadership opportunities for men and women ages 18-35. Through educational and competitive events, involvement in YF&R programs helps to build a stronger, more effective Farm
Bureau for the future.
The Summer Ag Institute for Educators gives teachers the opportunity to learn practical, hands-on applications, receive teaching materials for their classrooms, and learn about nutrition, technology, and careers in agriculture. For an additional fee, they may earn graduate and professional credits through WVU.
The Farming Heritage Award is sponsored by the West Virginia Farm Bureau and State Fair of West Virginia. The award is presented annually to a family that has striven to maintain its rural lifestyle by contributing to the community, acting as role models, dedicating time to efficient agricultural production, and maintaining the upkeep of their farm through generations and honors the history of agriculture, as represented on the West Virginia State Seal.
