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Events

VFBF Women’s Conference

The 2020 Women's Conference has been cancelled for this year. The 2021 Women's Conference is scheduled to be held at the Hilton-Short Pump in Richmond the weekend of March 19-21, 2021. Please return to the website for more information.

Newsletter

The Women’s Program newsletter can provide you with current and upcoming events, legislative policies, safety tips and district highlights. Please contact Angela Haskovec if you would like to receive the newsletter at your home. Download our most current newsletter.

Learning Barn

The Learning Barn project has been a popular way to promote agriculture in schools and libraries. It features a barn-shaped bookcase that can hold books specific to agriculture. If you are interested in building or donating a Learning Barn and need additional information such as construction plans or a list of recommended books, please click the link below.

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Leadership Recognition & Awards

Virginia Farm Bureau Ambassador

The purpose of this contest is to recognize young adults for their interest and achievements in agriculture and provide an opportunity to serve as an ambassador for agriculture and Farm Bureau. Eligible applicants between the ages of 18 and 24 can apply online or return a completed paper application to Virginia Farm Bureau Federation ATTN: Women & Young Farmers Dept 12580 West Creek Parkway, Richmond, VA 23261

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Distinguished Farm Bureau Woman

Recognizes a Farm Bureau producer and/or associate woman member for her contribution in either farm business and community activities; agricultural business and community activities; or agricultural leadership and community involvement. All candidates must be nominated and will be asked to complete an application upon receipt of nomination.

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Hay Bale Decorating Contest

Are you looking for a fun way to promote agriculture? Consider decorating round and square bales of hay to spotlight agriculture in your community this fall. The contest runs from September 1 through November 1. Please see the application for more details and award categories.

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County Women's Committee Program Awards Report

The purpose of the Program Awards Report is to recognize outstanding women’s committees for their efforts in promoting agriculture and their involvement in Farm Bureau throughout the year. Recognition will take place at the Women’s Spring Conference. This report should be submitted by each women’s committee by Jan. 15.

Here are guidelines to assist you in completing the program report.

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