Promotion & Education Committee

Promotion & Education (P&E) programs develop agriculture literacy, engage consumers and promote a positive image of agriculture.

The P&E Committee engages in the following programming statewide:

  • MFBF LEAP Conference
  • Minnesota State Fair
  • Agriculture in the Classroom
  • Safety and health
  • Consumer outreach
  • Leadership development


Strengthening Minnesota Agriculture


2024-25 P&E Committeegroup photo of 13 committee members

The state committee is comprised of two individual Farm Bureau members from each of the seven MFBF board districts. Committee members are appointed to serve a two-year term and can serve up to three terms. State committee member applications are due August 15 each year.


If you’re interested in serving on the committee, contact Education Coordinator Pam Debele for more information.


District 1

Chantelle Seykora

Freeborn County


Steve Schoenfeld 

Waseca County


District 2

Meg Clark

carver County


Vacant



District 3

Lisa Roker

REDWOOD COUNTY



Ann Marie Ward Bakken

Rock COUNTY


District 4

Tiffany Kobbermann (Chair)

Pope County


Judy Barka

Meeker County


District 5

Cindy Durheim

Pine County


Amanda Cook

Chisago County


District 6

Heather Lindula

Arrowhead Regional


Rosemary Gustafson

Beltrami County


District 7

Ashley Heng

Clay County


Kristi Uhlig

Clay County