Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi

Agriculture leadership activities:pontotoc county farm bureau structure of organizational leadership provides many opportunities for member leaders to keep abreast of issues that affect agriculture. Local board members attended state conferences to network with farmers for educational meetings and issues facing the agriculture industry.

Young farmer programpontotoc county farm bureau members are involved in the young farmers & ranchers program. This program is designed to develop young people into the leaders that will someday guide farm bureau. The program strives to educate young farmers, ages 18-35, about the purpose and function of farm bureau, provide them with opportunities to participate in the program structure of farm bureau, and encourage them to use their own knowledge to help formulate policies and programs that can lead to solutions to their problems.