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County Farm Bureaus May Apply
for County Activities of Excellence Awards

Applications are available for county Farm Bureaus to enter the County Activities of Excellence Awards program. The CAE recognizes up to 25 successful county Farm Bureau programs from across the nation. Winning counties will get to present displays about their activities at the AFBF annual meeting tradeshow, Jan. 13-14, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn., and will receive $2,250 toward expenses incurred through participation in the CAE program at the annual meeting.

With a focus on Farm Bureau’s priority issues, the CAE program groups county activities into the following areas: Education and Ag Promotion, Member Services, Public Relations and Information, Leadership Development and Policy Implementation.

County Farm Bureau applications must be received by the state Farm Bureau office no later than Aug. 31, 2012.

Questions can be directed to John Torres, AFBF director of leadership development, at johnt@fb.org or 202-406-3738.

County Activities of Excellence Program Rules and Information
County Activities of Excellence Application Form
State Coordinators Contact Information
Download the County Activities of Excellence PSA (right click, Save Target As...)

 Learn more about County Activities of Excellence by viewing the archive of past winners.