Appomattox Farm Bureau

07/16/2026

Congratulations to our county president, Glenn Dye on his recognition as the 2026 Virginia Farmer of the Year! 👏👏👏

2026 Virginia Farmer of the Year: Glenn Dye Jul 14, 2026 | 2026 FOTY Download VA Press Release - Word Download VA Press Release - PDF At 13 years old, after his grandfather passed away, Glenn Dye realized someone had to pick up the slack on the family farm. As a teenager, he started helping his fath...

05/12/2026

Concerned about how a major electric transmission project could affect your farm or property?

Attend an informational community meeting to learn more about Valley Link’s Joshua Falls–Yeat 765 kV Electric Transmission Line Project.

📅 Thursday, May 14, 2026
🕕 6 PM (Presentation begins promptly at 6:15 PM)
📍 Appomattox County Community Center
220 Community Lane, Appomattox, Va. 24522
📩 RSVP to [email protected]

This meeting will help property owners and community members:
✔ Understand the proposed project and timeline
✔ Learn how it could impact private property
✔ Get informed about property rights and eminent domain
✔ Ask questions during a live Q&A

Hosted by Waldo & Lyle, P.C., Eminent Domain and Property Rights Attorneys.

If you own land or live nearby, this is an important opportunity to get informed and prepared. Please share with neighbors who may be affected.

The next community meeting will be held on May 28 in Fluvanna County.

05/05/2026

We are grateful for our past and present agricultural educators in Appomattox County!

04/24/2026

Appomattox County Student Named 2026 Virginia Farm Bureau Ambassador

“Did you know that 7% of Americans believe that chocolate milk comes from a brown cow?” Jones asked when presenting her platform during the conference. “While that doesn’t seem like much, it equates to 23 million people.”

🔗Read More, link in comments!

04/09/2026

Taco 'bout a good time! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 14, from 5:00-9:00 PM for the Appomattox Farm Bureau Young Farmers night at Taco Wagon. This is a fundraiser to help support their dynamic program of activities. We hope to see you there! 🌮 🌯

03/30/2026

The Appomattox Farm Bureau wants to invest in the next generation of agricultural leaders! We are accepting applications for the 2026 Appomattox County Farm Bureau Scholarship until April 30, 2026. Completed applications must be returned to our office at 230 Lees Crossing Ln., Appomattox, VA 24522 by 4:30 PM on April 30.

Get your copy of the application at: https://tinyurl.com/appofarmbureauscholarship26

02/28/2026

When you join Virginia Farm Bureau, your $40 annual membership does so much more than unlock great deals and valuable discounts — it strengthens agriculture right here in our communities.

Your membership dollars help support:
✔️ Local farmers and farm families
✔️ Educational programs and youth ag initiatives
✔️ Advocacy that protects Virginia agriculture

Becoming a member is a simple yet powerful way to support the farms that feed your family. 💚🌱

👇 Learn more and join in the comments!

01/28/2026

📚💚 Look what your support helped grow! 💚📚

Thanks to everyone who supported our Farm Bureau Women’s Committee fundraiser, we are excited to share that 30+ new books have been added to our Agricultural Library! 🌾

We are incredibly grateful for the community members, families, and supporters who purchased tickets and helped make this possible. Your generosity is helping us put meaningful, ag-focused books into the hands of children and families right here in Appomattox.

We invite you to stop by and check out books for your kids — we can’t wait for these stories to be read, shared, and enjoyed!

📖 Interested in purchasing a nameplate to honor or remember a special person, family, or business in one of our books?
👉 Reach out to the Appomattox County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee or call the Farm Bureau Office for more information.

Thank you for helping us grow a love for agriculture, one book at a time. 🌱

12/22/2025

🎯 Raffle Results are In! 🎯

The Appomattox County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee is thrilled to announce the winners of our recent firearm raffle. Thanks to your incredible support, we raised a total of $1,580 for our Agricultural Library!

Join us in congratulating our winners: 🥇 Davy Hackett – Winner of the Re*****on 700 ADL 🥈 Tyler Carrico – Winner of the G***k 43 9mm

Where the funds are going: Every dollar raised will be directed toward expanding our Ag Library and purchasing books for Ag Literacy Week, ensuring our community has access to quality agricultural education resources.

A special note to ticket holders: As a token of our appreciation, all ticket purchasers will receive an honorary bookplate inside one of our new library books to recognize your contribution to local ag literacy. If you are interested in sponsoring a bookplate, please contact us at [email protected].

Thank you to everyone who participated and supported our mission! 🚜📚