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What advice does outgoing Young Farmers and Ranchers have for the next generation?

February 12, 2025 11:23 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Arkansas’ Young Farmers and Ranchers Conference is coming to a close.

Outgoing leaders are reflecting on their Farm Bureau involvement and sharing some words of wisdom for the next generation of leaders.

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