Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation

06/01/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and members of the Louisiana Farm Bureau family are helping shine a brighter light on a difficult but important topic.

You can find all of these episodes of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts and on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 for help right away.

05/29/2026

Farmers call someone when a truck breaks down. Katie Nunez says we should remember the same is true when we’re breaking down.

In the latest episode of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast, Katie shares why connection matters and why nobody in the Farm Bureau family has to carry stress alone.

Listen to the full episode here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/e36de951

05/28/2026

We all have the power to cultivate connection, and is the perfect time to do it.

Start with a simple check-in—on yourself, a neighbor, or the farmer down the road. Those small moments of connection can make a big difference.

Learn more: https://lafarmbureau.org/mentalhealth

05/27/2026

Did you know your Louisiana Farm Bureau membership includes upgraded John Deere rewards?
That means savings on equipment, parts and merchandise—just for being a member!
Learn more: https://lafarmbureau.org/johndeere

05/26/2026

The countdown is on! Only 8 days until the Louisiana Farm Bureau Fishing Rodeo in Cocodrie. 🎣

Join us June 3–4 for good fishing, great company, and plenty of chances to win—all while supporting Ag in the classroom and Louisiana Farm Bureau Foundations.

Learn more:

On June 3rd - 4th, we will hold the Louisiana Farm Bureau Fishing Rodeo presented by Terrebonne, Lafourche, Assumption, Iberville, St. Mary, & West Baton Rouge Parishes in Cocodrie, Louisiana. Taking advantage of fantastic fishing, this is one of our premier fundraising events each year.

05/25/2026

Do you know an outstanding female farmer making a difference in agriculture?

In recognition of 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Women in Agribusiness and the American Farm Bureau Federation have introduced a new Female Farmer category for the Demeter Award of Excellence. This award honors women making a lasting impact in agriculture through leadership, innovation, and professional achievement.

Nominations are due June 22.

In honor of the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Women in Agribusiness, in partnership with the American Farm Bureau Federation, is expanding their annual Demeter Award to include a female farmer category. Nominations are now being accepted through June 22.

05/22/2026

Farming comes with unique pressures, and taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your operation.

If you or someone you know is struggling, you’re not alone and help is available.

Call or text 988 for the Crisis Lifeline.
Learn more about mental health resources at lafarmbureau.org/mentalhealth

05/22/2026