Young Farmers & Ranchers
The Young Farmers & Ranchers program promotes leadership skills for farmers ages 18-35. Members share a common bond for the agricultural lifestyle, are interested in leadership development, and are dedicated to solving problems facing agriculture. YF&R also provides social activities and competitions that recognize young leaders in agriculture.
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Young Farmers and Ranchers 2012 Contest Information
The Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers will hold their 43rd annual summer conference in Columbia, TN this year July 20-21. They hold two contests at their summer conference, for applications and information, click here for more details.
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Young Farmer
Lincoln County's Josh Ogle wrote and performs Young Farmer for the 2011 TN Young Farmer Summer Conference.
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John Willis Memorial Scholarship
The John Willis Family and the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers are announcing the 10th Annual John Willis Memorial Scholarship to a College Sophomore, Junior or Senior. Four scholarships will be awarded this year on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Tennessee Young Farmers Conference Banquet. Each scholarship is for $1,000 for the year 2012-2013 which will begin this September.
Environmental Stewardship Application and Information
The purpose of the Environmental Stewarship Award is to recognize outstanding environmental stewardship efforts of Tennessee young farmers. A second purpose is to increase public awareness of the agricultural community's commitment to environmental stewardship by publicizing winners' accomplishments. The program is also an additional incentive for environmental action.
Young Farmer of the Year Application and Information
The 43rd Annual Tennessee Young Farmer of the Year Achievement Awards Program will be conducted again this year by the Tennessee Farm Bureau and the Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers on July 20-21, 2012.
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