Delaware Farm Bureau News

• DFB, Nationwide and Schiff Farms present Grain Bin safety equipment to Harrington Fire Dept.
  On July 11, some members of Harrington Volunteer Fire Company learned what it feels like to be trapped in a grain silo up to your waist in corn while other members were trained in how to use a grain bin rescue tube to safely get the victim out. The department was awarded a grain bin […]
• 19 vie for privilege of kissing a pig at Delaware State Fair
  “I’d do almost anything for 4-H,” asserted Delaware Farm Bureau Executive Director Joseph Poppiti, who now finds himself heading the list of 19 volunteer fund raisers who are willing to kiss a pig at the Delaware State Fair, should they raise the most money for the scholarship program. The event was initially started in 1993 […]
• Delaware Farm Bureau works to secure donation of grain bin rescue tube to Harrington Fire Company
  On July 11, Harrington Volunteer Fire Department will be awarded a grain bin rescue tube, a portable cordless drill-powered grain auger and training in how to use them. Unlike Bridgeville Fire Company, which won those things in Nationwide’s Annual “Nominate Your Fire Department Contest,” in 2017, Harrington Fire Company will receive them through the generosity […]