Statement by Mark McHargue, President, Regarding Appointment of Beau Ballard

LINCOLN, NEB. – “On behalf of Nebraska Farm Bureau, I want to offer our congratulations to Beau Ballard on his appointment to serve District 21 in the Nebraska Legislature. As a small business owner and former legislative aid, Beau is an excellent choice, and we look forward to working with him to grow agriculture across the state. We thank Governor Ricketts and Governor-elect Jim Pillen for appointing Mr. Ballard.”

The Nebraska Farm Bureau is a grassroots, state-wide organization dedicated to supporting farm and ranch families and working for the benefit of all Nebraskans through a wide variety of educational, service, and advocacy efforts. More than 55,000 families across Nebraska are Farm Bureau members, working together to achieve rural and urban prosperity as agriculture is a key fuel to Nebraska’s economy. For more information about Nebraska Farm Bureau and agriculture, visit www.nefb.org.