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For reservations call: 1-877-670-7088
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Congratulations to the 2012 Ray DeVries Memorial Scholarship Winners!

Stephanie George, the daughter of Steve and Ann George of Yakima County is attending Washington State University. Growing up on a farm, Stephanie learned the ins and outs of farming crops and animals. She understand that farmers need advocates in the legal process, and after completing a degree in Agriculture Economics with a double minor in Spanish and Political Science, she plans to go to law school in order to be able to advocate on behalf of farmers, and give them a voice.

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2013 Young Farmer & Rancher
Award Winners

Achievement Award winners - Jeff & Jaime Sackmann, Grant county

Jeff & Jaime officially met at Washington State University and have been together for 16 years and have 3 children with another on the way, and farm with Jeff's parents.  They both have B.S. degrees in Animal Science which prove valuable on the farm and Jaime's part time position as a livestock nutritionist. They created a blog entitled "On the Chase", because they are always chasing something.  Between a six year old and twin three year olds, 1000 acres of irrigated ground, over 150 mother cows, a handful of sows, and their involvement with various organization they're always chasing something!

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Recent issues of the Farm Bureau Policy Books are available to view or download by following the links below.

2013 WFB Policy Book

2013 AFBF Policy Book

If you need printed copies of these materials, please send your request to John Stuhlmiller. Learn More »

For up-to-date information on how the actions of the Legislature will affect farmers and ranchers, Legisletter is your source.

Legisletter is published and delivered by email each week during the legislative session and on special occasions throughout the year.

If you would like to subscribe or unsubscribe, please contact Scott Dilley.

Issues of Legisletter by year

2013 Issues

2012 Issues

2011 Issues

2010 Issues

2009 Issues

2008 Issues

The WFB Ag Photo Contest has been cancelled for 2012.

We apologize for any inconvenience and disappointment this may cause.

We hope to resume the contest in future years.

Winners of the 2011 Photo Contest - click here!

Winners of the 2010 Photo Contest - click here!

Winners of the 2009 Photo Contest - click here!

WFB Climate Committee Bumper Sticker Slogan Contest

Submissions are in and it's time to VOTE - Click here to vote for your favorite! Learn More »

Special Savings for Members of the Washington Farm Bureau

For Business:

Your company may be eligible to receive special savings from Verizon Wireless.  You may extend these benefits to your employees. The employees will need to use the companies member number to obtain the discount.  These benefits are the result of an agreement negotiated by Washington Farm Bureau and Verizon Wireless to help you save some money! Learn More »

Keynote Speaker - Randy Mantooth

Randolph Mantooth will be our Keynote Speaker at this year’s convention. Well known to television audiences for his role as LA County Firefighter/Paramedic Johnny Gage on the 1970s series EMERGENCY! and for his role as Alex Masters on the 1980s daytime drama Loving, Randy is currently starring on stage at the Purple Rose Theater in Chelsea, MI in the play “Superior Donuts.”  Son of a pipeline construction worker, Randy lived in 22 states before the family settled in Santa Barbara during his high school years. No stranger to change, Randy will share with us his wit and wisdom about the importance of looking at change as a positive force in both our professional and personal lives. Meet Randy in person when he hosts a fundraising autograph session following his presentation.

For more information, visit his web site at www.RandolphMantooth.com, or follow him on Facebook at Facebook.com/RandolphMantooth. *Celebrity appearance subject to change.

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If you are planning to attend the SARE Conference, sign up before Oct.2 to receive the best discount.

Learn about niche livestock and poultry processing, values-based marketing, farm-to-institution, financing and technical assistance, and more.

This year's conference will cover Strengthening Agriculture’s Infrastructure: Adding Value, Breaking Down Barriers, Increasing Profits

This educational and partnership-building conference will take place December 3–5, 2012 in Portland Oregon. Visit the conference site at:http://www.westernsare.org/Conferences/Strengthening-Agriculture-s-Infrastructure-Conference for more information and to register.