Oklahoma Farm Bureau women from across the state are invited to join fellow Farm Bureau women for several events held in conjunction with the OKFB Annual Meeting Nov. 5-7. Starting at 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, all Farm Bureau women are welcome to gather for the OKFB WLC conference. During the meeting, delegates in districts two, five and eight will elect a representative to serve on the state Women’s Leadership Committee and all delegates will select a representative for the American Farm Bureau Convention Jan. 7-12 in Atlanta, Georgia. Delegate registration will close at 2:45 p.m. Each year, counties […]

More than 70 women gathered for the 2021 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee Fall Conference Aug. 27 and 28 at the Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center in Edmond. The two-day conference featured educational sessions, crafts, games and a trade show. Members learned about Oklahoma Agritourism, Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom, OKFB safety services, sharing the story of agriculture and bridging the gap between generations within the organization. The women heard from leaders of the organization including OKFB President Rodd Moesel, OKFB District 2 Director Monte Tucker and OKFB Young Farmers and Ranchers committee member Brittany Hukill. Through a […]

Oklahoma Farm Bureau women are encouraged to attend the OKFB Women’s Leadership Committee Fall Conference to be held Aug. 27-28 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Edmond. Featuring speakers, breakout sessions, a trade show and a community service project all with fun and fellowship, the event is free to all OKFB women. All women are encouraged to bring an item for the silent auction benefiting the OKFB Legal Foundation, which works to serve farmers and ranchers through engaging in public interest litigation, researching ag and rural legal issues. To attend the conference, register online by filling out the 2021 WLC […]

In celebration of Read an Accurate Ag Book Week held Sept. 8-11, 2020, Oklahoma Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee Chair Mignon Bolay reads “Full of Beans: Henry Ford Grows a Car” while on her family’s farm near Perry, Oklahoma. Written by Peggy Thomas and published by Calkins Creek, the book inspires readers of all ages to think innovatively – even to build a car completely made of soybeans. The video is for educational purposes only. The OKFB WLC has provided each county Farm Bureau office across the state with a copy of the book for educators, parents or families to […]

Oklahoma Farm Bureau leaders across the state are invited to share the work of farmers and ranchers by participating in Read an Accurate Agriculture Book Week to be observed Sept. 8-11, 2020. Farm Bureau members may participate by reading an accurate agriculture book to students in their community. The OKFB Women’s Leadership Committee has provided accurate agriculture books at each county office that may be used. Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom also will grant every educator, FFA chapter and 4-H club that participates the opportunity to win a bushel basket full of accurate agriculture books. Educators also may tune in […]

The Oklahoma Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee has canceled its 2020 WLC Fall Conference. With the health and safety of Farm Bureau women in mind, the conference will not be held during its planned dates of Sept. 25-26, 2020. For questions about your hotel reservations, please contact Marcia Irvin at (405) 523-2300.

The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has awarded two Oklahoma educators with a White-Reinhardt Resource grant. Dusti McCartney of Willard Grade Center in Ada and Debra Wood of Orvis Risner Elementary in Edmond were two of 70 educators across the country presented with a $100 credit to the AFBF Foundation for Agriculture store. The purpose of these grants is to provide funds to educators to purchase accurate agricultural literacy materials from the AFBF Foundation for Agriculture store for use in their classrooms. By providing this grant, AFBFA hopes to help students gain access to more accurate information about agriculture. […]

UPDATE: The 2020 OKFB Women’s Leadership Committee Fall Conference has been canceled. For more information, contact Marcia Irvin at (405) 523-2300. Oklahoma Farm Bureau women from across the state are invited to attend the 2020 Women’s Leadership Committee Fall Conference to be held Sept. 25-26 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Edmond. Free to all OKFB women, the conference will feature speakers, breakout sessions, a trade show, a community service project, and lots of fun and fellowship. Each attendee is encouraged to donate a minimum of one item towards the silent auction benefiting OKFB Legal Foundation, which works to serve farmers and […]