Bonduel FFA gets $2,500 grant

County farmer Allen Kohn directed $2,500 to Bonduel High School FFA through America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Bayer Fund.

As part of its mission, the organization will use the funds to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

Celebrating its 10th year, America’s Farmers Grow Communities partners with farmers to support nonprofit organizations strengthening rural communities. The program offers farmers the chance to direct a $2,500 donation to a nonprofit of their choice. It has awarded more than $33 million to over 8,000 nonprofits across rural America.