Kent County Farm Bureau

08/26/2026

We have decided to add some extra lots to display and sell at our September 12th open house!

In addition to lots for our online sale closing September 13th at 8 PM CST on SmartAuctions on display:
-All pasture service sires on display. Some of these will be sires of the lots.
-Spring cows, heifer calves, and Fall calving cows
-ET heifer calves sired by CC 133J 25K LIFETIME 15M, and a special bull calf out of CHURCHILL STAMPEDE 486M ET and the immortal BR VALIDATED B413 6035 7098!

NEW FOR 2026:
‼️We are excited to offer a select group of steer calves for sale by bid board closing at 4 PM EST September 12th.‼️

Fat Boys Burgers food truck will be at the farm during the open house!

Do not hesitate to call, text or email if you have any questions.

08/26/2026

A great partner for building our agricultural workforce!

Growing West Michigan’s agribusiness workforce takes collaboration. Our Agribusiness Talent Council helps employers attract talent, promote careers, connect with training resources and build a stronger pipeline for the future of farming, food production and agricultural manufacturing. Learn more: https://www.wegrowmi.org/

08/26/2026

Could be the last of the MI peaches!!

08/26/2026

Current and former Board members out in the wild!

08/25/2026

College move-in day is right around the corner. Whether you’re hauling a dorm room, apartment furniture or a semester’s worth of supplies, Michigan Farm Bureau members save 20% on Budget Truck Rental rates and mileage charges.
Learn more and access your member discount today: https://www.michfb.com/membership/member-savings/budget-truck-rentals

08/25/2026

If fall is your love language, too...

08/24/2026

A great place to go this week!

Life is getting busy… come spend some sweet, laidback time with us! Soak up these late summer days, treat yourself to something delicious from our market (cider slushies are so refreshing on a warm day!), and let the fresh air and beautiful orchards bring a smile to your face!

Apple u-pick is open… we currently are picking:
Wildfire Gala
Zestar!
Sweet Maia
Blondee

We are open 7 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday (weekend and extended hours added after Labor Day). Come on by and say hi!

08/24/2026

A great glimpse of the effort and science that go into getting us those tasty apples! Thank you, Fresh Picked Em !

08/24/2026

Interested in attending the National 4-H Congress in Atlanta Georgia? Let us know by September 8th! Due to generous support from the Michigan 4-H Foundation, the estimated cost to attend has been reduced to $1,250.

Why Attend National 4-H Congress?
National 4-H Congress is considered the capstone leadership experience in 4-H. Delegates will:
🍀Develop advanced leadership and communication skills
🍀Participate in hands-on workshops and educational sessions
🍀Engage in community service projects that make a lasting impact
🍀Explore career readiness and workforce preparation opportunities
🍀Learn about agriculture, environmental stewardship, science, technology, and civic engagement
🍀Experience cultural tours and activities throughout Atlanta
🍀Connect with youth leaders from across the nation
🍀Build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships