Register today for the virtual OKFB August Area Meeting
In addition to our traditional, in-person meetings, OKFB will also host a virtual August Area Meeting for members who are unable to attend a meeting in person. Our virtual meeting will be held Thursday, August 27 at 7 p.m., and will be hosted using Zoom.
OKFB NEWS
Bushels for Books applications now available to OK educators, due Sept. 18
Do you know of a teacher or librarian that could benefit from accurate agriculture books in their classroom or school library? The OKFB WLC and the OKFB Foundation for Agriculture have joined forces to ensure more books covering agriculture make their way into classrooms across the state.
AG NEWS
USDA extends CFAP application deadline to Sept. 11
Farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic now have until Sept. 11, 2020, to apply for direct payments through the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program.
GRASSROOTS IN ACTION
Oklahoma Farm Bureau members from across the state are continuing to gather for district August Area Meetings. Signifying the start of the grassroots policy development process, the meetings are the perfect opportunity for members to discuss leading agriculture and rural issues, and receive updates on how the organization is working on their behalf. Find dates and information on your district meeting at the link below.
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