Priorities.
Maintain our relationships with local, state, and national legislators to ensure that agriculture is well represented.
Ensure that the Kaskaskia Lock and Dam is fully funded to maintain a 24/7 operation allowing Randolph County farmers access to global market.
Continue advocating for and educating on financially stable avenues for farmers.
Connect with consumers through educational events, public relations, social media, and family farm visits.
Grow our Ag in the Classroom program to inform more students and teachers about where their food comes from.
Continue to show that farmers are stewards of the land and protect our environment.
Work with the next generation of farmers to increase local and state involvement on agriculture issues.
Maintain relationship with high schools and colleges to grow involvement in agricultural organizations and education.