Organizations Filed Purposes:
Arkansas Farm Bureau Foundation (the "Foundation") is organized for charitable and educational purposes to further the understanding of agricultural and rural issues, and to support the agricultural and rural community through financial support for education, research, litigation, and disaster relief.
Ag in the Classroom is a nationally affiliated program to increase agricultural literacy among school children, teachers, and administrators. Ag in the Classroom programs bridge the gap between farm and city by teaching children about farming and food production. The Arkansas Farm Bureau serves as the coordinating agency for Ag in the Classroom in Arkansas.Continued on Schedule O.Ag in the Classroom, Continued:Classroom Materials: Several different classroom materials are available for teachers to use in the classroom. The "Ag Reader" series features commodity specific information and activities on the major crops produced in Arkansas, and they are correlated to the state standards. Other classroom materials are available; including coloring books, an agriculture production map, books and bookmarks.Educational Displays: The Ag in the Classroom program has mobile educational displays available for school programs across the state. Arkansas Farm Bureau staff members conduct educational programs using the displays and the interactive features to teach students about agriculture in Arkansas. Presentations can be made for classrooms, an entire grade or the whole school.The Ag in the Classroom program also offers garden grants for schools, hands on activities and awards for teachers. For more information, please visit our website at www.arfb.com and select "Education".
Legal Defense - The Foundation contributes to the financial support of precedent-setting litigation that could impact agriculture.
Future Farmers of America - The Arkansas Department of Career Education provides funds to the Foundation for the personnel and administrative support and operation of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) student leadership activities. The nature of this partnership is to support and foster collaborative efforts that promote the FFA Career and Technical Student Organization.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Warren Carter | Executive Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Dustin Cowell | YF&R Vice-Chair | 0 | $0 |
| Adam Cloninger | YF&R Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Magen Allen | Women's Committee Vice Cha | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Bemis | Women's Committee Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Wright | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Thrash | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeremy Miller | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rusty Smith | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Laster | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Caleb Plyler | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Jones | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gene Pharr | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Jackson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Freeze | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Dabbs | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Felts | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jon Carroll | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Christian | Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Rich Hillman | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Veach | President | 1 | $0 |
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