50 Years of Service: Meet Farm Bureau’s 2023 Founders Award winner

January 09, 2023 11:16 AM •

Larry Wooten’s Farm Bureau career spans more than 50 years. It began as a farmer member of his own county Farm Bureau in North Carolina, and later, he led as state Farm Bureau president.

Wooten left a strong legacy at both the state and national levels, earning him the 2023 Founders Award.

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