Missouri Farm Bureau Opens 2025 Farm Dog of the Year Application Period

July 26, 2024

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - - Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) is accepting applications for the 2025 Farm Dog of the Year contest, supported by Nestlé Purina PetCare. For the third straight year, MOFB is proud to celebrate farm dogs and the many ways they support farmers and ranchers in producing nutritious food for families and their pets across Missouri.

The grand prize winner - the MOFB Farm Dog of the Year - will win a year's worth of Purina dog food and will be recognized at the MOFB Annual Meeting in December 2024.

Desired attributes for the Farm Dog of the Year include helpfulness to the farmer and his or her family, playfulness and obedience.

Eligibility guidelines and submission requirements are available at mofb.org/farmdog. Farm Dog of the Year nominations, which include written responses to questions, at least one photo and an optional video clip, must be received by September 30, 2024, for consideration.

Farm dog owners must be MOFB members to enter their dogs in the competition. Prospective applicants who are not members can visit mofb.org/jointo learn about becoming a member.