California Farm Bureau

Congratulations to Leah Groves and all of this year's American Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Communications Boot Camp participants! Throughout the week, Leah honed her public speaking, media, and advocacy skills, gaining invaluable insights into tackling tough ag topics and sharing the story of farming. We’re excited to see her use these new skills to strengthen Farm Bureau’s outreach efforts. Stay tuned for more updates in an upcoming Ag Alert article! Read more about this year's graduates at bit.ly/4dQOaRS.

New episode alert! ?? This weekend, @California Bountiful TV takes you on an exciting journey across Northern California, and we're proud to highlight Farm Bureau members who are making a big impact in our ag community! ???? ??? We’ll start in Sacramento County—home to Tsar Nicoulai Inc, America’s caviar capital. Next, we’ll visit Paradise Goat Dairy for some goat-filled goodness, and learn how Le Prunier is using prunes to offer a beauty glow-up! ???? Don’t miss these inspiring stories from your fellow Farm Bureau members—be sure to tune in! ?? #CaliforniaFarmBureau #CBTV #NewEpisode #Agriculture #Caviar #GoatDairy #Prunes #FarmToFork #CaliforniaAg #FallPremieres #SupportLocalFarmers #FarmBureauProud https://bit.ly/4f2hy8F...

Farm Bureau ensured access to generic pesticides in California, providing members with direct savings of $18,666 annually. We’re here to support your farm’s success. ?? Stronger Together: Standing up for California’s farmers and ranchers. View our 2023 Annual Report, “By the Numbers," at bit.ly/2023bythenumbers.

Growers, don’t miss out! Next week’s FIRA - World Ag Robotics Forum Ag Tech Conference in Woodland (Oct. 22-24) is FREE for you to attend!???? Explore the latest in agricultural robotics and automation, including laser weeders, autonomous harvesters, and more. Plus, join us for the 1st Annual 4-H Benefit Breakfast on Oct. 24, supporting scholarships for future ag leaders and innovators! Hear from inspiring 4-H alumni like Glenda Humiston and see how National 4-H Council is shaping the future of agriculture. ??? FIRA USA details: fira-usa.com/ ??? Get your breakfast tickets ($100): bit.ly/4-HFIRAEvent https://lnkd.in/gvu5KJ9U

Exciting Golf Tournament Update!???♂? ?? Due to overwhelming interest, we’ve moved California Farm Bureau’s Golf Tournament to Bayonet Black Horse Golf Courses in Seaside! It's the same great event, just in an amazing new location. Join us on December 8 for a day of golf, networking, a putting contest, long-drive contest, great prizes, and a chance to win a Ford Motor Company F-150, sponsored by Farm West Insurance Services by YUBA-SUTTER FARM BUREAU, with a hole-in-one! ???? Learn more, register, and find sponsorship options at cfbf.com/farmpac. See you there! ?

Milestone moment at The Big Fresno Fair! ???? This weekend, California Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglass had the honor of presenting the 500th Toolbox as part of the All-Around Ag Award Program, also known as “The Toolbox Program.” ??? Founded by Fresno County Farm Bureau President Mark Thompson in 2015, this program has provided essential tools to the National 4-H Council and California Association, FFA students pursuing careers in agriculture. The milestone highlights our ongoing commitment to supporting the next generation of agricultural leaders. ?????????? We’re proud to stand alongside programs like this that invest in the future of California’s farmers and ranchers.

Over 1,000 students had an unforgettable day at #AgDay at the historic Cow Palace Arena & Event Center, hosted by San Francisco Farm bureau! From wool spinning to livestock care, students immersed themselves in hands-on agricultural experiences, bridging the gap between urban and rural communities. San Francisco Farm Bureau was established in December 2023 and is making an impact in the community, ensuring young people see firsthand the vital role agriculture plays in their lives.

Peter Ansel, our Senior Policy Advocate at California Farm Bureau, was featured in an ABC7 News Bay Area segment addressing critical insurance issues in California. Peter was featured during the 2023-sponsored SB 505, a bill aimed at improving coverage accessibility and affordability, which Governor Newsom signed. Watch the segment here: abc7ne.ws/3Nir6k9.

2024 General Election Voter Guide ??? California Farm Bureau has put together a Voter Guide for the upcoming election on Tuesday, November 5. We've outlined positions on key statewide ballot measures important to California’s agriculture and rural communities. Stay informed and make your vote count. Visit cfbf.com/farmteam for more information.

Hit a hole-in-one and drive home in a Ford Motor Company F-150! You heard that right! Thanks to Farm West Insurance Services, we're giving you the chance to win a Ford F-150 at Poppy Hills Golf Course during California Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting. All it takes is a perfect shot! Are you up for the challenge? Learn more, register, and find sponsorship details at cfbf.com/farmpac.