For more information:
Kirsten Hollansworth, Public Engagement Specialist
kirsten.hollansworth@ag.ok.gov | 405.862.8496

June 4, 2024

2024-25 Agriculture Youth Council Members Announced

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has selected 15 high school seniors from across Oklahoma to serve on the 2024-25 Oklahoma Agriculture Youth Council.

The council was created in 2019 by Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur to develop future agricultural leaders by teaching professional skills, exposing members to diverse agricultural operations, and offering short-term job experience in agriculture fields.

Below is a list of the 2024-25 Agriculture Youth Council members.

  • Hudson Andrews, Purcell
  • Bridger Arrington, Mulhall
  • Davin Budy, Alva
  • Coy Davidson, Lawton
  • Bonham Eslick, Apache
  • Kalen Groves, Beggs
  • Jocelyn James, Ada
  • Taryn McCaa, Foster
  • Kate Myers, Omega
  • Addyson Schneberger, Carnegie
  • Allison Schneeberger, Ponca City
  • Mollie Throckmorton, Guthrie
  • Callen Veit, Stillwater
  • Alexander Westfall, Fairland
  • Paisley White, Fairview

Council members will serve a year-long term, with approximately seven sessions and multiple volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Sessions will include visits to Oklahoma agricultural companies and organizations, opportunities to learn about the legislative process and job shadows with industry professionals.

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