Tuscola County Farm Bureau

“Fbi service agreement 15,143 bsbs service revenue 13,514 rent 12,514 farm bureau ins. Promotion 4,047 bcbs promotion reimbursement 1,008 office billings 362 total 46,588”

“Expenses telephone 1,453 office suppplies 1,413 field communications 2,088 insurance 1,710 business charges 1,563 promotion 2,060 fbi promotion 2,326 bcbs promotion 823 communication 210 contributions 2,557 organization 18,504 program 15,969 dep. Included in occup. -4,607 non-investment depreciation 4,607 total 50,676”

“27,946 27,946 less accumulated depreciation 27,946 27,946 total 0 0”

“Purpose of farm bureau: farm bureau is a free independent, non- governmental, voluntary organization of farm families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve educational improvement, economic opportunity, and social advancement and thereby promote national welfare. Farm bureau is local, statewide, national and international in its scope and influence and is non-partisan, non- sectarian, and non-secret in character.”

“Public policy - using a grass roots philosophy volunteer members formulate current and emerging agricultural issues into areas of interest. Membership, with a unified voice, provides direction to the state organization. The state-wide organization then develops a local, state & national level strategy.”

“Article iv- board of directors, section 18 was amended to: voting memebers of the county farm bureau authorize the county board of directors to designate the voting delegates to represent the county at the michigan farm bureau state annual meeting.”