Robertson County Farm Bureau

“Pt III, Line 28: Youth Livestock Show/Fair- Contributed to local youth livestock show/fair. Purposes of the show are to promote responsibility, leadership skills and interest in raising farm animals for area youth.”

“Pt III, Line 29: Annual Meeting- Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education, the business of the organization and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture. Members of the county farm bureau, county farm bureau staff, county farm bureau voluntary leaders, Texas Farm Bureau staff and invited guests participated.”

“Pt III, Line 30: State Meetings- Volunteer Directors of the County Farm Bureau attended meetings sponsored by Texas Farm Bureau, including its annual state convention. At these meetings, various agricultural issues are discussed with similar local volunteers from other county farm bureaus across the state. At the Texas Farm Bureau annual convention, local county farm bureau leaders from all over Texas voted on agricultural issues that these volunteers would like Texas Farm Bureau and the volunteers to pursue on a statewide level in the upcoming year.”

“AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION (AFBF) ANNUAL MEETING- Volunteer director(s) attended (or will attend) the annual AFBF meeting with local Farm Bureau members from across the nation to participate in discussions and hear presentations on various agricultural issues affecting farmers and ranchers nationwide. Also, various delegates at the meeting make decisions on various AFBF policies. ADDITIONAL- Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of Texas Farm Bureau, a statewide agricultural organization (exempt under 501 (c)(5)) that works for the betterment of agriculture and coordinates programs on a statewide basis. Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of the American Farm Bureau, a national agricultural organization that also works for the betterment of agriculture. County Farm Bureau volunteers also help organize their members into separate agricultural commodity interests and participate in matters dealing with legislation that affects agriculture.”

“By-laws were amended to change the minimum number of directors from three to six and the maximum number of directors from twelve to sixteen.”

“Assist local students who have projects in the youth livestock show. ; Charitable Org.; Robertson Co. Fair Association: 12185 Fair Ground Rd, Franklin, TX, 77856; N/A, 9295.”

“State membership dues 55699.”

“Committee/contract services 394.”

“Travel/conferences/meetings 15083.”

“OTHER EXPENSES 1818.”

“Office operations expenses 2671.”

“EQUIPMENT EXPENSES 195.”

“ADVERTISING/PR 1996.”

“Prepaid income tax 1706. 964.”

“Deposit on leased property 500. 500.”

“Utility deposit 100. 100.”

“Accounts payable 1044. 888.”

“Notes payable-bldg 95579. 87294.”