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Ag innovation challenge

The American Farm Bureau Federation has announced the 2019 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. 

Entrepeneurs will compete for $145,000 in startup funds.  

The competition provides an opportunity for individuals to showcase ideas and business innovations in agriculture. 
This is the fifth year of the challenge, which is the first national business competition
​focused exclusively on rural entrepreneurs launching food and agriculture businesses.

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Do you shop on amazon.com?

​If you shop on Amazon, be sure to shop smile.amazon.com and support the Lee County Farm Bureau Foundation while you shop.

Amazon will make a donation of .5% of your eligible purchases to support scholarships, Ag in the Classroom and much more!

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Board of directors

                                                                         President:                Don Meyer
                                                                       Vice President:          Dave Gorman
                                                                           Secretary:              Mike Mead
                                                                           Treasurer:              Allyn Buhrow

District 1 Directors: 
Leonard Sheaffer, Ryan Appelquist, Kyle Sheaffer

District 2 Directors:
 Allyn Buhrow, Jeff Pfeiffer, Shane Hussey

District 3 Directors:
Adam Henkel, Dave Gorman

District 4 Directors: 
Don Meyer, Mike Mead, Mike Meusel, Jason Bonnell


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