Massachusetts Young Farmers & Ranchers

Massachusetts Young Farmers & Ranchers MFBF’s Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) cultivates the next generation through leadership development, advocacy training & networking opportunities.

The Young Farmer and Rancher Committee is made up of Farm Bureau members between the ages of 18-35 we are engaged in agriculture or the equine industry. The objective of the YF&R program is to provide leadership in building a more effective Farm Bureau and preserve our individual freedoms and expand our opportunities in agriculture.

Thank you to AmericanAg® for being a sponsor of the 2025 competitiveevents! They are proud sponsors of a $2,500 Investi...
12/24/2024

Thank you to AmericanAg® for being a sponsor of the 2025 competitive
events! They are proud sponsors of a $2,500 Investing in Your Future cash prize for the third-
place finalists in Achievement Award, Discussion Meet & Excellence in Agriculture. Thanks for
sponsoring and supporting our members!

has been a sponsor for over 25 years! Farm Bureau thanks them for theircontinued support in recognizing our outstanding...
12/22/2024

has been a sponsor for over 25 years! Farm Bureau thanks them for their
continued support in recognizing our outstanding young farmers and ranchers. Second place
finalists of the 2025 Achievement Award, Discussion Meet and Excellence in
Agriculture will receive $25,000 credit towards a new Case IH
piece of equipment. Third and fourth place finalists of the
competitions will receive great Case IH merchandise. All
competitions will be held during AFBF’s Annual Convention,
Jan. 24-29, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas.

We are excited to announce Stanley Black & Decker as a returning sponsor of 2025 competitive events! They are proud spon...
12/21/2024

We are excited to announce Stanley Black & Decker as a returning sponsor of 2025
competitive events! They are proud sponsors of
$2,500 of Stanley Black & Decker merchandise for third
place finalists in Achievement Award, Discussion Meet &
Excellence in Agriculture. All competitions will be held
during AFBF’s Annual Convention, Jan. 24-29, 2025, in
San Antonio, Texas.

We are excited to thank as a sponsor of the 2025 competitiveevents! The winners in YF&R Achievement Award, Discussion ...
12/19/2024

We are excited to thank as a sponsor of the 2025 competitive
events! The winners in YF&R Achievement Award, Discussion Meet and Excellence in
Agriculture will receive $35,000 credit towards a new Ford
vehicle and paid registration to the Farm Bureau FUSION
Conference in Denver, Colorado, courtesy of Ford. The
competition will be held during AFBF’s Annual
Convention, Jan. 24-29, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas.
Thank you, Ford, for your support of the YF&R program!

We are back today at the trade show for the New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference. Come see us at booth 147 to pick...
12/18/2024

We are back today at the trade show for the New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference. Come see us at booth 147 to pick up some farm bureau swag and talk with us!

Massachusetts Young Farmers and Ranchers are at the New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference in Manchester, NH today! ...
12/17/2024

Massachusetts Young Farmers and Ranchers are at the New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference in Manchester, NH today! Stop by our booth in the trade show!

Rolling into town early for the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, Inc Annual Conference starting tomorrow? Scoot dow...
12/04/2024

Rolling into town early for the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, Inc Annual Conference starting tomorrow? Scoot down the road a bit and come hang out with your Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee members! We'll be posted up at The Hanger with lots of snacks!

Farmers across the state are getting starting to feel spooky!
10/16/2024

Farmers across the state are getting starting to feel spooky!

Our Young Farmer and Rancher Tshirts are still available! And now, to make it more convenient, we have an online store f...
09/18/2024

Our Young Farmer and Rancher Tshirts are still available! And now, to make it more convenient, we have an online store for them!

Please click the link in our bio or go to
https://massachusetts-farm-bureau-federation.square.site/yfandr

Proceeds from these shirts go towards events we put in within our state and sending our members to national events!

Heading to the ? Stop by the building with the model train to see our display! August 16-25 2024
08/15/2024

Heading to the ? Stop by the building with the model train to see our display!

August 16-25 2024

We are selling T-Shirts to raise money! Proceeds will go towards sending our members to the American Farm Bureau annual ...
07/23/2024

We are selling T-Shirts to raise money! Proceeds will go towards sending our members to the American Farm Bureau annual meetings in San Antonio and Denver.

Each shirt is $25. The shirts will have “Massachusetts Young Farmers and Ranchers on the back of them. Please message us or comment below with what shirt you want and what size. We are accepting orders till September 1st!

The American Farm Bureau Federation Discussion Meet competitive event simulates a committee meeting where discussion and...
06/20/2024

The American Farm Bureau Federation Discussion Meet competitive event simulates a committee meeting where discussion and active participation are expected from each participant. This competition is evaluated on an exchange of ideas and information on a pre-determined topic. Participants build basic discussion skills, develop a keen understanding of important agricultural issues and explore how groups can pool knowledge to reach consensus and solve problems.

To learn more about the Discussion Meet, join our zoom tonight at 730 by clicking the link in our bio or https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upcrd-6pqD0pEtPv4MLRdO8iBSDOrQTDQtA7

The Excellence in Agriculture Award spotlights young Farm Bureau members who are agricultural enthusiasts but have not e...
06/19/2024

The Excellence in Agriculture Award spotlights young Farm Bureau members who are agricultural enthusiasts but have not earned a majority of their income from an owned production agriculture enterprise in the past three years. Competitors are evaluated on their understanding of agricultural issues, leadership experiences and achievement, and their ability to communicate their agricultural story.

To learn more about the Excellence in Ag competition, register for our zoom tomorrow night, 6/20 at 730 pm by clicking the link in our bio or https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upcrd-6pqD0pEtPv4MLRdO8iBSDOrQTDQtA7

The Achievement Award recognizes Young Farmers & Ranchers who have excelled in their farm or ranch and have honed their ...
06/18/2024

The Achievement Award recognizes Young Farmers & Ranchers who have excelled in their farm or ranch and have honed their leadership abilities to superiority. Participants are involved in production agriculture with a majority of their income subject to normal production risks. Judges evaluate competitor’s excellence in management, growth and scope of their enterprise and self-initiative that have been displayed throughout the farm or ranch.

To learn more about this event, register for our zoom on Thursday June 20th at 730 pm.

Use the link in our bio or https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upcrd-6pqD0pEtPv4MLRdO8iBSDOrQTDQtA7

Please join us on June 20th at 730 pm to learn about the American Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Eve...
06/10/2024

Please join us on June 20th at 730 pm to learn about the American Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Events.

Thinking about competing in Excellence in Ag, Ag Achievement, or Discussion Meet? Join us on zoom to learn about the process and how to compete.

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upcrd-6pqD0pEtPv4MLRdO8iBSDOrQTDQtA7 Or click the link in our Instagram Bio to register for the zoom

We had so much fun working with the Promotion and Education Committee today for the Livestock on the Common. We spent th...
06/04/2024

We had so much fun working with the Promotion and Education Committee today for the Livestock on the Common.

We spent the day talking with consumers and educating them on agriculture in the State!

Massachusetts Farm Bureaus Promotion and Education Committee is at the Boston Common for the LiveStock in the Common.
06/04/2024

Massachusetts Farm Bureaus Promotion and Education Committee is at the Boston Common for the LiveStock in the Common.

Join the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Promotion and dedication Committee Tuesday June 4th at the Boston Common for our Live...
06/02/2024

Join the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Promotion and dedication Committee Tuesday June 4th at the Boston Common for our Livestock on the Common!

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