Fairfield County Farm Bureau
Proud to be one of the first three county farm bureaus in the country dedicated to raising the profile of agriculture in our community. With a rich history dating back to our founding, we strive to support local farmers, promote agricultural education, and advocate for policies that benefit our agricultural industry. Join us in our mission to strengthen Fairfield County's agricultural sector and ensure a sustainable future for farming in our region.
Join us on May 25th at Beardsley Zoo for Farmin’ Fever!
A fun-filled event celebrating agriculture and local farms! Meet farmers, listen and dance to Chris Rowlands, and enjoy hands-on activities for the whole family. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with the wonderful world of farming right in your community!
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American Farm Bureau Federation is a non-governmental, voluntary organization of farm families united to find solutions for concerns facing production agriculture in our counties, state and nation. The State and County Farm Bureau Associations provide farmers with a strong clear voice in state and national issues.
Fairfield County Farm Bureau Incorporated - one of the first three county farm bureaus in the country - is dedicated to raising the profile of agriculture in Fairfield County through education, market promotion, and legislative advocacy, as well as conserving working farm lands and promoting the well-being of farmers, farm businesses, and the consumers they serve.
Our mission is to raise awareness of and support agriculture and sustainable community in Fairfield County and the State of Connecticut.
Scholarships available!
The Lyman Wells Memorial Agricultural Student Award
To promote careers in agriculture, every year Fairfield County Farm Bureau Incorporated presents an award to a serious and deserving Fairfield County young person who is involved with any of the numerous and varied aspects of agriculture. Currently, the award is $750.00.
Lyman Wells was a long time member of FCFB and also served on the CFB Board of Directors as County Delegate. He was a teacher in the Monroe School System and an advocate of education. The Wells family's generous donation in his honor.
Any interested party who meets the applicant requirements should fill out the downloadable application and send it to the Fairfield County Farm Bureau Incorporated as listed on the application.
The applications should be typed and postmarked no later than June 1st.
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SUPPORTING FAIRFIELD COUNTY AGRICULTURE
