Articles tagged under: NAFB
Legendary Farm Broadcaster Passes
Published September 21, 2020
Veteran farm broadcaster Evan Slack, 86, passed away over the weekend. Slack’s radio career lasted 68 years with most of that tenure in Denver. Slack was president of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting in 1987 and was inducted into…Fordyce Addresses Local Access to WHIP Plus Program
Published November 18, 2019
The North Dakota Farm Service Agency and others worked to fast track disaster declaration so farmers could access to the WHIP plus program. Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce said farmers still need to harvest their crop. "We know there's…Hart Brings Home NAFB Horizon Award
Published November 12, 2018
During the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Awards Luncheon, Red River Farm Network farm broadcaster Carah Hart was recognized with the Horizon Award. This award is for broadcasters with less than five years of membership in the NAFB who show…New NAFB Officer Team Elected
Published November 10, 2018
For 2019, Lorrie Boyer of KSIR-Fort Morgan, Colorado will take over the presidency of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Rita Frazer of the RFD Radio Network in Illinois is the new president-elect and Gail Cunningham of WYXY Radio in…