Polk Young Farmers and Ranchers

Polk County Farm Bureau boasts a strong and active YF&R group of comprised of students and young professionals. The YF&R program’s primary goal is to enable and encourage young adults to become active participating members of Farm Bureau. The YF&R Committee includes men and women between the ages of 18 and 35. The committee members participate in networking, social, continued education, legislative, membership, youth and public relations activities.

The Polk YF&R also support local high school seniors that are pursuing a career in agriculture through the Will Putnam YF&R Scholarship Fund.

Each July Florida Farm Bureau hosts the statewide YF&R Leadership Conference. As a Polk YF&R member you may be eligible for a scholarship to attend this conference. Click here for more information on the YF&R Leadership Conference.

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO JOIN THE POLK YF&R, contact Sarah Waldman at [email protected].