Knox 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 educations, the business of the organization and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture. Members of the county farm bureau, county farm bureau staff, couty farm bureau voluntary leaders, Texas Farm Bureau staff and invited guests participated.”

“Pt III, Line 30: Ag in the Classroom- County Farm Bureau volunteers contributed their time and resources to an Agriculture in the Classroom Program. Using various specially developed materials (in conjunction with Texas Farm Bureau), teachers around the state guide Texas students in grades 1 thru 6 in exploring various facets of food and fiber production in Texas. How agriculture contributes to the lifestyles of people throughout the world is also presented.”

“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.”

“State membership dues 8139.”

“Travel/conferences/meetings 2227.”

“Advertising/public relations 163.”

“Office operations expenses 393.”

“OTHER EXPENSES 713.”

“EQUIPMENT EXPENSES 16.”

“ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 2. 0.”