The WFB Update podcast

We welcome Abbie back onto the podcast as she shares with us about her candidacy to be a FFA National Officer and the process that she has taken to get to this point. With the final steps just ahead, we talk about how this has impacted her so far and what she looks forward to. We’re excited for Abbie and if you would like to send a note to encouragement Abbie as she enters this last phase of the candidacy process, you can email us at [email protected]. We would be glad to forward those notes on to her for you.

A conversation with Public Relations Specialist and frequent WFB Co-Host Bailey Peters. Bailey talks about her background showing cows, her passion to educate people on where their food comes from, traveling to Germany and saying “Yes” to being a Disney Princess!  

A fun conversation with Jennifer as she talks about her role at the WFB, a fun nickname that she has, as well as her love for traveling!

A fun conversation with Shelley Quigley, President of Roam Coffee Roasters. We talk about her farming history, starting a coffee roasting company, and her important role in helping us celebrate the Washington Farm Bureau’s 100 year anniversary with the creation of the Washington Farm Bureau Centennial Blend.

A conversation with WFB Claims Consultant Gwen Perkins as she starts us off on a new series of episodes highlighting the wonderful WFB staff. Gwen talks about her work, her family, and her lifelong love for horses.

A special edition episode to provide the full list of candidates endorsed by the WFB PAC for the 2020 primary election.

A conversation with the WFB Political Action Committee (PAC) Chair, Robyn Meenach, as she shares about the work of the PAC and how the 2020 WFB Political Primary Endorsement List was developed. She also shares much needed information regarding the importance of Farm Bureau members getting out to vote and encouraging others to do the same!

Discussion with Caleb Gwerder and Kelsie Knight about the Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Program. We talk about several exciting opportunities through the program as well as the vital need for the next generation of Farm Bureau members to step in and speak up in pursuit of a better future for themselves.

A conversation with Bre Elsey about the positive role that Farm Bureau has been able to play in acquiring a large supply of hand sanitizer and the work to distribute that to farms throughout the state. She also talks about the new safety regulations that the Governor is imposing on farmers and the steps that you can take to make sure that you stay protected.  

A discussion with Adams County Farm Bureau President Bridget Coon as she outlines the impact that COVID-19 is having on ranchers and the steps they’re taking to ensure people are getting fed. She also shares thoughts on what Farm Bureaus can do to advocate and support our ranchers and farmers.