Florida Farm Bureau - the voice of agriculture


About FFB : History


History

Florida Farm Bureau Through the Years

This year, Florida Farm Bureau Federation celebrates 68 years of service to agriculture. With about 138,000 members, Florida Farm Bureau is the state's largest agricultural organization. There are Farm Bureaus in 60 counties in this state, where agriculture is second only to tourism in economic importance.

Mission and Vision

The Florida Farm Bureau Federation's mission is "to increase the net income of farmers and ranchers, and to improve the quality of rural life." The vision of the FFBF is "Florida Farm Bureau will be the most effective, influential and respected Farm Bureau in the nation. To truly be recognized as Florida's Voice of Agriculture.

Upcoming Events at the Florida Farm Bureau

July 18-19, 2009
Young Farmer & Rancher Leadership Conference, Crystal River

July 21, 2009
Executive Committee of the State Board of Directors Meeting

July 24, 2009
County Action Partnership applications due

July 29-31, 2009
Farm to Fuel Conference will happen this summer

August 1-2, 2009
Small Farms Alternative Enterprises Conference