2024
ADVOCACY IN ACTION
The 4th Annual Advocacy in Action registration is now open, and we invite you to participate in one of the best leadership development opportunities for students in the Southeast. This two-part competition aims to engage students in areas of agricultural policy and advocacy. Each team will be made up of 3 individuals who will compete in both the video and in-person portion of the competition.
Round One - this will take place prior to the Sunbelt Ag Expo and will require a 2-3 minute video response to an issue-based prompt.
Round Two - this will take place on October 16th at the Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, GA, and will consist of an in-person competition based on a second issue-based prompt.
Please CLICK HERE for full details and the event schedule.
You can register to participate until Friday, August 30th.
Video prompts are released to registrants Friday, August 30th.
Deadline for your video submissions is Monday, September 16th.
Advancing Teams will be notified on Monday, September 30th.
FINALS will be held at Sunbelt Ag Expo on Wednesday, October 16th.
For video submission and more information, please visit www.gfb.org/advocate/competition .
Please fill in the following information for each student participant. When listing an Emergency Contact for each student, please list a parent/guardian.
**The individuals competing in the video portion of the competition, MUST be the same individuals competing in the in-person interview**
If selected for the finals, will your team need overnight accommodations at the Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Ga?
I verify that the above information is correct and hereby give Georgia Farm Bureau authority to use information submitted during this process for future reference when promoting the Advocacy in Action Competition. I hereby give Georgia Farm Bureau authority to use the pictures taken during this competition for marketing purposes.
If you have any questions regarding the Advocacy in Action Competition ,please contact Amelia Junod at [email protected] (478) 474-0679, ext. 5405.