Hillsdale County Farm Bureau

06/16/2026

The 2026 election matters for Michigan's agriculture community. Michigan Farm Bureau's AgriPac has announced its Friends of Agriculture endorsements for the Aug. 4 primary election. The grassroots process includes candidate interviews, questionnaires and recommendations from county Farm Bureaus across the state. https://www.michiganfarmnews.com/michigan-farm-bureau-agripac-announces-friends-of-agriculture-endorsements-for-2026-primary-election

06/06/2026

📢Join us for a policy development kickoff with District 2

📅 Date: June 24
🕕 Time: 6:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Pleasant View Beef, 4840 Sand Lake Road, Jonesville 49250
👥 Who: Branch, Calhoun, Hillsdale, Jackson, and Lenawee counties
🍴 Dinner will be provided
📞 RSVP by June 19 to MFB Regional Manager Jackie Sanford at (517) 262-2423 or [email protected]

Why attend?
✅ Have a direct role in shaping Farm Bureau policy priorities
✅ Share your experiences and ideas with fellow members
✅ Learn about key issues impacting agriculture right now
✅ Connect and build relationships with farmers from across the district

🚜 We will surface hot topics facing the industry and our organization in preparation for this year’s county policy development meetings.

🚜Farm Bureau’s grassroots policy process is built on member input — and every idea has the potential to move forward through county, state, and even national discussions.

🚜Whether you’ve been involved for years or are new to Farm Bureau, this is your chance to make your voice heard and help ensure agriculture’s future is guided by those who live and work it every day.

06/05/2026

🌟 Know a Young Ag Star? Nominate Them Today! 🌟

Do you know a passionate young farmer or ag employee in the Hillsdale area who’s making a difference in agriculture? 🚜🌱 Now’s your chance to help them shine!

Hillsdale County Farm Bureau is recognizing outstanding young leaders with four awards:
🏆 Young Farmer Excellence in Ag Award
🏆 Young Agriculture Employee Award
🏆 Young Farmer Achievement Award
🏆 Young Agriculture Leader Award

✅ Ages 18–35
✅ Don’t have to be a current member
✅ Must live or farm in Hillsdale County or surrounding areas

🎉 Recipients will be celebrated at our Annual Meeting on Tuesday, August 4th at Memories on the Hill in Jonesville—plus receive a gift, a FREE year of Farm Bureau membership, and first pick to attend the 2027 Growing Together Conference!

⏰ Nominations are due by Monday, June 8th—don’t wait!
👉 Help us recognize the future of agriculture—submit a nomination today!

05/28/2026

📢 Attention students in High School for the 2026-207 school year!

05/27/2026

Help support farmers! 🍎🫑🍓🥕🥒🍉🫛🍅🥔
Did you know that by being a part of the Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies you’re helping to end childhood hunger? It’s true; you are! We donate $1 for every policy in force! Join today and help make a difference for Michigan children.

https://www.michfb.com/join

05/26/2026

We need your help in advocating on issues important to Agriculture! Learn more!

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05/25/2026

Grateful for those who served and gave everything. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day!

05/24/2026

Shout out to the farmers bringing one of the first fresh flavors of the season to our tables. Happy National Asparagus Day!

05/21/2026

Fresh, local, and full of flavor. Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day is the perfect reminder to support Michigan growers.

05/20/2026

It’s World Bee Day! A small but mighty reminder of how important pollinators are to our farms and food.