Texas Farm Bureau County Farm Bureau Information

The counties listed on the right have established websites
with specific programs and news in their county.
By clicking on the county name your will be taken to the site.

Looking for information on your county Farm Bureau?
Visit our County Office Locator pages

Public Relations Handbook

A PDF is available of the entire PR handbook.

Please contact Linda Andrews, landrews@txfb.org, for a copy of any article in Word format.

The following items are included in the book.

Introduction and Information Committee

• What is Public Relations?
• Preface
• Responsibilities of an information committee chairperson
• How to write a news story
• How to work with your local media
• Timing the release of news for maximum media coverage
• Broadcast media
• Photos

Agricultural Public Relations

• Farm Bureau successful in state, national issues
• Over 13,000 have attended TFB seminars
• Property Protection Program
• Leaders attend meeting launching TFB programs
• Farm Bureau supports youth with scholarship money
• Firemen attend training school
• Ag in the Classroom reaches Texas elementary students
• Members can participate in commodity activities
• AgLead program prepares leaders for future
• Financial Services program available to members
• Hearing aid program
• Farm Bureau discount prescription drug service
• Coast to Coast Discount Eyewear Program
• Summer Agricultural Institute
• Fill-in-the-blanks releases on Summer Ag Institute, Citizenship Seminar and Youth Contests

County Newsletter Service

• What is provided by the service and what is required from the county
• Printing charges

County Scrapbook

• Rules for the Information and Public Relations Award

TFB History

• Illustrious history marks TFB's first six decades

Biography - TFB President Kenneth Dierschke

Biography - TFB Executive Director Vernie Glasson

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