Maury County Farm Bureau

Agriculture leadership activities the maury county farm bureau structure of organizational leadership provides many opportunities for member leaders to keep abreast of issues that affect agriculture. Local board members attend organizational & educational meetings each month. They participate in other local agricultural civic & community organizations. Leaders attend district state & national conferences to network with farmers & other agriculturalists to learn about current issues facing agriculture. A highly developed committee structure provides leadership opportunities for members through meetings, regular communications, and agricultural activities.

Agriculture education activities maury county farm bureau sponsors & organized a countywide farm day for 1000 or more 3rd grade students, teachers, & parents from local schools. More than a dozen interactive exhibits teach about food & fiber & agricultures importance in everyones lives. Adopt-a-school participation with a rural k-12 school activities. Agriculture-in-the-classroom donations educate teachers in all grade levels on how to use ag-based lesons to teach basic skills to students. Maury county farm bureau members lead the state in private donations to the statewide agriculture-in-the-classroom foundation.