WV Farm Bureau Magazine August 2016 | Page 2

bytes Know Farmers Who Need Help with Flood Recovery? Win This Quilt! Are you or do you know a farmer who has suffered damage or loss from recent flooding in West Virginia? If so, call the Farm Bureau office at 800-398-4630 and tell us what your needs are. We can help direct you to the right entity to get the assistance you need. Many state and federal agencies, along with private organizations, are offering a variety of assistance to farmers who have incurred losses from flooding. Farm Bureau can be your central point of contact, with information all in one place. Call us today and get the help you need. Doddridge County Meeting Will Educate Land & Royalty Owners The Hardy County Farm Bureau will auction off this beautiful quilt at their Annual Meeting and Banquet on October 12, 6:30 pm at Moorefield Middle School. Join us September 26th, 6:30 pm at Doddridge County Park (County Rte 50/16 in West Union) The handmade quilt features 20 barns from around as WVFB hosts Nationwide for a discussion on the the surrounding area, and proceeds from the auction challenges facing farmers as they prepare for the future of will benefit HCFB’s scholarship fund. their farm to keep it in the family. Not a member? Well, you can be! Anyone can Nationwide succession planning advisors will join Farm Bureau! If you want more information on present Land As Your Legacy, a program that forms membership or if you’d like to place a bid, call Leona tailored transition plans. The advisors will talk about Dove at 304-897-5254. the importance of having a succession plan in place. Additionally, information about pipeline issues and Articles for NewsBytes must be submitted by the 15th of understanding your royalty payment will be discussed. Light refreshments will be provided courtesy of Doddridge County Farm Bureau. the month prior to publication. Time-sensitive announcements must be submitted no less than 8 weeks prior to the date of the event. Electronic submissions, including photos, are preferred. Send to [email protected].