CYF&R Officers
Silversmithing is a new hobby to this officer, who is also our County Liaison.
Shaley Tiegs
What breed of cattle is most popular on Idaho dairy farms?
Holstein
Lamb Weston, J.R. Simplot, and Basic American Foods (BAF) are all major processors of what crop?
Potatoes
What is the main competition that the University of Idaho Young Farmers and Ranchers at the state fusion conference
Discussion meet
What are the two closest land-grant institutions in the U.S.A?
Washington State University and University of Idaho
This officer has competed nationally in the Collegiate Discussion Meet contest and made it to the final four!
Between Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, which state has the largest sheep population?
Idaho
What is a necessary component of combines in the Palouse as opposed to in southern Idaho?
Self-Levelers (Hillco)
Where will the Idaho State Farm Bureau Fusion Conference be held this year?
Couer d'alene, Idaho
What year was the University of Idaho founded?
1889
These two officers are the only collegiate members to attend the last two Idaho Fusion Conferences without competing in any state events. (Yay for participation)
Owen Telecky and Joseph Doumit
Name two of the four stomach compartments of a cow.
Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum
Which Washington city hosts one of the world’s largest annual agricultural trade shows, the Ag Expo?
Spokane, Washington
What is one service that Idaho Farm Bureau provides to its members?
Insurance, financial services, etc.
How many departments does the University of Idaho College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have?
7
This officer has a passion for showing mules
Delainee Ellsworth
Where does Idaho rank in cheese production by state in the USA?
3rd
In terms of total acres, what is the No. 1 crop in the Pacific Northwest states of Idaho, Oregon and Washington?
Wheat
The Farm Bureau defines this as the process of planning for the transfer of the family farm or ranch from one generation to the next
Sucession Planning
Who is the President of the University of Idaho?
C. Scott Green
This officer has wanted to come to the U of I since they were in 4th grade because we have cows on campus.
Codi Cunningham
What white breed of cattle is originally from France and known for heavy muscling?
Charolais
What is the second most harvested crop in Idaho?
Hay and haylage
The Farm Bureau lobbies for this package of legislation that is passed by Congress every 5 years and impacts almost every aspect of food and farming.
The Farm Bill
Dino Vinci is the manager of what on-campus farm?
The Sheep Farm