Category Archives: County Committee Elections

County Committees – Compassion for Fellow Producers

Posted on July 10, 2019 by cassiebable

By Gina Kerzman, USDA The nomination period for the USDA Farm Service Agency’s annual county committee election runs through Aug. 1, 2019. Throughout the nomination period, we’ll introduce you to county committee members across the nation. This week meet Lisa … Continue reading →

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County Committees – A Voice for Fellow Producers

Posted on June 28, 2019 by cassiebable

By Lauren Moore, USDA The nomination period for USDA Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) annual county committee elections began June 14 and continues through Aug. 1, 2019. Throughout the nomination period, we’ll be introducing county committee members across the nation. This … Continue reading →

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County Committees – Agriculture’s Roots to FSA

Posted on June 14, 2019 by cassiebable

By Jocelyn Benjamin, USDA The nomination period for the USDA Farm Service Agency’s annual county committee election begins today and runs through Aug. 1, 2019. Throughout the nomination period, we’ll introduce you to county committee members across the nation. This … Continue reading →

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We’re Counting on You – Vote in Your FSA County Committee Election!

Posted on November 13, 2018 by cassiebable

By Dana Rogge, Farm Service Agency Let us fill you in on a little secret. We love our customers! We value local input from farmers, ranchers, and foresters, like you. One way we facilitate the connection between the producers we … Continue reading →

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Lead your FSA – Educating Rhode Island’s Ag Community

Posted on July 31, 2018 by cassiebable

By Leila Naylor, Rhode Island Farm Service Agency Finding Satisfaction in Farming Vincent J. Confreda began his farming career at the age of nine. Farming since 1922, Confreda Farms is one of the oldest and largest commercial vegetable farms in … Continue reading →

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Lead your FSA – Missouri Farmer Provides Fresh Insight on her Local Committee

Posted on July 26, 2018 by cassiebable

By Jessica Claypole and Meredith Clevenger, Missouri Farm Service Agency Serving her Local Farm Service Agency Debbie Bell has a history of involvement with her local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee.  She is currently serving in her third year … Continue reading →

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Lead your FSA – Wyoming Rancher Uses Role on Committee to Promote Agriculture

Posted on July 19, 2018 by cassiebable

By Dana Rogge, Public Affairs Specialist A True Family Business Amy Miller of Wheatland, Wyoming, always knew she’d be working on her family’s ranch. The ranch, established by her grandfather in the 1940s, is a true family business. Miller works … Continue reading →

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Lead your FSA – Arizona Committee Member Eager to Learn and Serve

Posted on July 12, 2018 by cassiebable

By Cassie Bable, Public Affairs Specialist Farming and ranching is a family business for the Ross family and so is serving on the Maricopa County, Arizona, Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. Becki Ross married into a farming and ranching family … Continue reading →

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Lead Your FSA – Kentucky Committeeman Serves to Support Fellow Farmers

Posted on July 6, 2018 by cassiebable

By Dana Rogge, Public Affairs Specialist Lucas Goodman is a third-generation farmer from Hickman, Kentucky. Along with his dad and a full-time employee, he farms a couple thousand acres producing corn, wheat and soybeans. Goodman is a newly-elected member of … Continue reading →

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Lead your FSA – Wisconsin Farmer Provides Unique Perspective on Local Committee

Posted on June 28, 2018 by cassiebable

By Kim Iczkowski, Wisconsin FSA Public Affairs and Outreach Coordinator The Experience to Lead In 2008, Terri Wilfert was made aware of an opportunity to serve as an advisor on her local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee. After doing more … Continue reading →

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