GFB News Magazine

By Breanna Berry, Georgia Farm Bureau

Congratulations to Caitlyn Crispell of Tattnall County for winning the Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers 14th Annual Picture Agriculture in Georgia Photo Contest grand prize of $150!                                                      

Crispell’s photo, shown above, will be featured on the cover of the 2024 GFB YF&R calendar available at most county Farm Bureau offices in December. The calendar will also feature the 11 honorable mention winners, who each received a $75 prize. 

Honorable mention winners are: Allie Andrews, Lamar County; Allison Bell, Greene County; Austin Waldroup, Troup County; Caitlyn Jackson, Randolph County; Emily West, Taliaferro County; Gillian Raese, Hart County; Lacie McFarlin, Stephens County; Lauren Turner, Decatur County; Megan Odom, Early County; Steven Green, Spalding County; Whitney Sheppard, Screven County.

You may view all of the Top 12 photos at https://gfb.ag/23photowinners .

GFB thanks the more than 100 contestants who submitted more than 200 photos. The GFB photo selection committee narrowed the submissions down to a group of 20. Voting to choose the overall winner and the honorable mentions was held via Facebook in mid-July in conjunction with the GFB YF&R Summer Leadership Conference.                      

Georgia Farm Bureau Leadership Development Coordinator Breanna Berry may be reached at bcberry@gfb.org or 478-474-0679, ext. 5232. Contact your county Farm Bureau if you are interested in becoming involved with the YF&R Program.