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Elk County Farm Bureau honored for 50 years of service
Summary
Commissioners presented a citation honoring the Elk County Farm Bureau’s 50th anniversary, praising the group’s role in advocating for local agriculture; a photo opportunity followed and the citation was approved by voice vote.
The Elk County Board of Commissioners presented a citation to the Elk County Farm Bureau recognizing its 50 years of service to local farmers and ranchers.
Commissioners read the citation, which praised the organization’s work educating the public and advocating for agriculture, and invited the Farm Bureau representatives to pose for a photo. The citation notes the organization’s origins in 1975 and its later affiliation with the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau. The commission moved, seconded and approved the citation by voice vote.
The county thanked organizers and noted ongoing efforts to promote agricultural education and recruit young farmers; Farm Bureau members spoke about youth programs and industry challenges.
