Promotion and Ag Education Committee

Committee Mission:
The KFB P&E Committee’s mission is to identify, research and prioritize issues that have a direct association to member relations, membership marketing, consumer education, promotion of agriculture and agriculture education for students and producers.

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“In order to create awareness and understanding and to promote the importance and values of Farm Bureau and agriculture to consumers and the country, we intend to tap the passion of these committee members to tell that story.  This committee’s charge will be to step up efforts and focus on enhancing the image of the farmer, agriculture and Farm Bureau.”
--Steve Baccus, KFB President
 

The KFB P&E Committee will:

•       Facilitate consumer education programs to Kansans emphasizing the importance of agriculture to the economy and the environment;

•       Promote the benefits and services offered by Kansas Farm Bureau to existing members and potential members, with focus on producers;

•       Communicate to and inform individuals and organizations that influence perceptions of agriculture;

•       Lead and partner in areas of consumer relations, promotion and education;

•       Promote partnerships between county Farm Bureaus and KFB Districts to further the cause of the organization;

•       Promote agriculture education programming for producers; and,

•       Promote agriculture education programming focused on K-12 classrooms.

 
“This committee will operate as a ‘think-tank’ in bringing current programming to the forefront and developing new projects.  They will be instrumental in promoting agriculture to our children, to the consumer public and to the producers of our state.”
--Steve Baccus, KFB President
 

Committee Vision:
The vision of the KFB P&E Committee is to promote awareness and enhance the understanding of agriculture’s important contributions to today’s society while strengthening the image of KFB and Kansas’ agricultural industry.