2023 State Women's Leadership Committee
Chair - Kerry Stiles, Lee County
Vice Chair - Nita Cooper, Boone County
District 1 - Melissa Donner, Mississippi County
District 2 - Hannah Gray, Greene County
District 3 - Julie Campbell, Newton County
District 4 - Beth Ullrich, North Logan County
District 5 - Erin Hill, Perry County
District 6 - Sara Beth Johnson, Lonoke County
District 7 - Cole Jackson, Ouachita County
Women’s Leadership Program Mission
The Women’s Leadership Program engages women by offering opportunities to develop communication and leadership skills, empowering them as strong, effective, leaders in agriculture. They are a working arm for ArFB by advocating for agriculture in their communities and carrying out educational improvements and social advancements for the overall wellbeing of future agriculture leaders.
Resources:
2022-23 Women's Leadership Awards questions
2023 Women's Leadership Planning Calendar
Blank 2023 Women's Leadership Planning Calendar
Additional Resource Links:
American Farm Bureau: https://www.fb.org/
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture: https://www.agfoundation.org/
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture 2023 Resource Guide: https://www.agfoundation.org/files/AgFoundation_2023_ResourceGuide_FINAL_LR.pdf
National Ag in the Classroom: https://agclassroom.org//
Feeding Minds Press: https://www.feedingmindspress.com/
On the Farm STEM: https://www.onthefarmstem.com/
Cotton Inc.- Blue Jeans Go Green Program: https://www.cottoninc.com/about-cotton/cotton-websites/bluejeansgogreen-org/
Journey 2050: https://www.journey2050.com/
National Ag Day: https://www.agday.org/
Community Cultivations Program:
The Community Cultivations Program is sponsored by the ArFB State Women’s Leadership and Young Farmers & Ranchers Committees. The program is designed to encourage counties to support programs and activities in their local communities. Arkansas Farm Bureau supports ongoing efforts to build stronger communities throughout the state. This program is a great way to Make It Matter in your community. Click HERE for complete deails.
Hunters Feeding the Hungry Program:
- This program is a partnership between the ArFB Foundation, ArFB State Women’s Leadership and Young Farmers & Ranchers Committees. Through this program county Farm Bureaus, individuals and other entities can make a tax-deductible donation to the ArFB Foundation. All donations up to $25,000 will be matched by the ArFB Foundation. Please note, this is a matching program not a reimbursement program.
- Donations will then be made to the Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry organizations from the ArFB Foundation, on behalf of all donors.
- Clicke HERE for complete details on the Hunters Feeding the Hungry Program.
Please submit a copy of the check or receipt(s) to Lori Croy at lori.croy@arfb.com