Ag Community

March 27, 2024 Bonnett Springs Park, Lakeland Photos provided by Polk County Farm Bureau

Photos by TOM HAGERTY

photos provided by POLK COUNTY FARM BUREAU Almost 5,000 Polk County fourth-grade students and their teachers visited Polk County Agri-Fest recently over the 10-day event enjoying interactive lessons at the Beef Cattle, Citrus, Small Farms, Phosphate, Horticulture, and Forestry stations. The event is a 35-year running partnership between Polk County Farm Bureau, Polk County Public

February 18, 2024photos by ©Thomas Hagerty

Bartow, Fl / Saturday, February 17 photos by TOM HAGERTY

photo by POLK COUNTY FARM BUREAU Congratulations to Kelsey Jeznach from Fort Meade Senior FFA for winningthe Polk County Farm Bureau’s Farm City Week Essay Contest!

Homeland, Fl Jan. 17-28, 2024 photos by VENUS SANSOM

Bartow, FL Photos by TOM HAGERTY

Farmer of the Year Jason Watts welcomed Florida Farm Bureau Federation and Polk County Farm Bureau staff and members to the family’s Florida Best Farms in Haines City on January 4. After lunch, the Watts family led attendees on a tour of the blueberry fields and packing house. They shared the newest technology that is