Click on the links below for Activities, organizations, information and more.............
YOUTH
- National FFA Association
- Young Farmers & Ranchers Program
- Looking for work? Things you should know about both ag & non-ag employment
- Learn More.....
Ag Essay Contest - In recognition of National Ag Day - March 20th.
2008 topic - Agriculture - It's For Everyone! Click here to read this years winning essays.
Topic, Entry Forms and Official Rules will be posted for 2009's contest next February.
Two age categories: Grades 7-9 & Grades 10-12.
$75 first place prize and $25 runner-up prize in both age categories.
2008 Whatcom County Dairy Ambassadors
Dairy Ambassador Alternate Maija Haggith, Dairy Ambassador Brooke VanderVeen & Dairy Ambassador Alternate Patty Roosma
2008 Lynden School District Art Contest - Ag Entry winners can be viewed by Clicking here.
Lynden Junior Livestock Sale - Local Meat raised by Local 4-H and FFA members - Click here for more information
FSA Rural Youth Loans ~ click here for more information
Applicants must be between 10 and 20 years old and reside in a rural area, city, or town. The maximum amount for a FSA youth loan is $5000. Loan recipients may use the money to buy livestock, equipment, and supplies; buy, rent or repair needed tools and equipment; and pay operating expenses for running a project.
Young Farmers and Ranchers anticipate Bright Future - read more
KIDS
- Ag Color Pages
- Dole Super Kids
- Virtual Dairy Farm Tour
- PROVIDER PALS: Online Educational Gaming Site
- Farm Guidelines for Kids
- Learn More......
For more information, please contact us at:
Farm Friends
1796 Front Street
Lynden, Washington 98264
360-354-1337
farmfriends@wcfarmfriends.com
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