Events Calendar

Join us for local and regional agricultural events.

Special Events

We would like to invite you to our
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING & ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

Annual Membership Meeting & Election of Directors

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Barbecue Meal with all the trimmings

5:00 pm till 6:15

Meeting immediately following the meal

Door Prizes to be given away

Absentee ballots must be returned no later than
Friday, August 13, 2021 to 818 S Church St office
For more information please call 615-893-1213

2021 Events Calendar

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Our Food Link – January through December 2021

January

8 – 13 AFBF Convention – Virtual
12 FB Insurance Region 8 Kick-Off Meeting – Murfreesboro
14 – 16 TN Jr. Market Swine Show – Cookeville
14 AIA Meeting – Church St Office
18 Kick-Off Webinar & Board Meeting
26 Leadership Luncheon

February

19 - 20 TFBF YF&R Young Leaders Conference - Franklin
20 TFBF Leadership Committee Meeting – Franklin
20 – 27 National FFA Week
21 – 27 Grain Bin Safety Week (http://grainbinsafetyweek.com/)
22 Board Meeting
23 Leadership Luncheon
23 – 24 TFBF Legislative Visits – Virtual
24 Second Harvest Food Bank
Mar 6 Ag Safety Awareness Program (ASAP week)

March

1 5th Grade Essay Contest – County Winner Due to TFBF
1 - 6 Ag Safety Awareness Program (ASAP week)
11 – 13 AFBF FUSION Conference – Virtual
21 – 27 National Ag Week
23 Ag Day (https://www.agday.org/)
26 Legislative Luncheon
28 – 31 FFA Convention - Gatlinburg
30 – 31 Pack Ag Bags

April

02 Good Friday – All offices Closed
4 – 10 Adventures in Ag Week
13 Second Harvest Food Bank
24 TFBF State Leadership Conference
26 Board Meeting
27 Leadership Luncheon

May

May is Beef Month

15YF&R Achievement Award Applications Due
24Regular Board Meeting, Leadership Meeting and YF&R Meeting
31Memorial Day / All Offices Closed

June

June Dairy Month

1Environmental Stewardship Applications Due
1 Memorial Scholarships Applications Due
9 MTSU AITC Workshop
20 – 23 TN Leadership Summit
22 Regular Leadership Luncheon
23 AITC STEM Workshop – Springhill
28 – 30 National AITC Conference – Des Moines, IA
28 Regular Board Meeting

July

1 – 3TN Junior Livestock Exposition Beef Events (Lebanon)
5 Independence Day (Observed) – All Offices Closed
15 YF&R State Committee Meeting (Columbia)
16 County President’s Leadership Conference (Columbia)
16 – 17 YF&R Summer Conference (Columbia)
19 – 23 4-H Roundup and All-Star Conference (Martin)
26 Regular Board Meeting
27 Regular Leadership Meeting

August

10 – 12 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Convention (Nashville)
12 – 13 TFBF Presidents Conference (Cool Springs Marriott – Franklin)
19 Rutherford Co Farm Bureau Annual Membership Meeting
31 Policy Development Meeting (Farm Bureau Expo Center)

September

1 YF&R Excellence in Ag Award Applications Due
1You Tell Ag Videos Due
10 – 19 State Fair – Wilson Co Fair Grounds
23 Tentative Middle Tn Shooting for Hunger
30 FBHP Regional Meeting - Columbia

October

1White-Reinhardt Scholarship Application Due
1 – 2 YF&R Fall Tour – Hamblen & Jefferson Counties
3 – 9 National 4-H Week
12 National Farmers Day
15 – 16 State 4-H Dairy Show – Murfreesboro
22 -23 TN Junior Livestock Exposition Sheep Events – Cookeville
27 – 30 national FFA Convention – Indianapolis, IN

November

11 - 12TFBF Resolutions Committee Meeting – Columbia
14 – 20 Tennessee Agriculture Literacy Week
15 Outstanding Young Woman Applications Due
15 YF&R Discussion Meet Applications Due
15 YF&R County Dues and presentations Due
26 – 30 National 4-H Congress - Atlanta

December

4TFBF Women’s Leadership Committee Meeting (Franklin)
4 YF&R State Committee Meeting (Franklin)
4 – 7 TFBF State Convention (Franklin)
9 Annual Rutherford Co Farm Bureau Christmas Dinner

January

06 – 11, 2022AFBF Convention Atlanta, GA
06 – 11, 2023AFBF Convention San Juan, PR