FArm Bureau photo contest.

We are kicking off the American Farm Bureau Photo Contest later this week! The contest is open to all state and county Farm Bureau members and staff over the age of 18 at the time of entry, including professional photographers. The Contest begins at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 15, 2015, and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on March 31, 2016. Late entries will not be accepted. The winners will be notified via email on April 15, 2016, and a list of winners will be posted at http://photocontest.fb.org at that time. We are holding this contest to obtain usable and appropriate photos that accurately portray today’s agriculture and safe practices of farmers and ranchers for future publications and promotions. All photos submitted must exemplify safe practices on the farm or ranch. Photos are being accepted in the following categories:  Technology  Farm Families  Farm Labor  Consumer Outreach For more specific guidelines on categories refer to the attached PDF. PRIZES: Three photos will be selected from each of the four categories. The winners will receive a cash prize and be featured on our websites and social media. 1st place: $150 2nd place: $100 3rd place: $75 We will also award three Best in Show prizes for the most dynamic photos submitted across all categories. Prizes will be awarded at the following amounts: Best in Show: $400 First runner-up: $300 Second runner-up: $200 All winning photos will be featured on our websites and social media. Please visit http://photocontest.fb.org to see the full rules and learn how to enter the contest. For your convenience, a copy of the guidelines is attached to this message. If you have any questions, please email them to photocontest@fb.org. Attachment