LEADERSHIP
At Kings County Farm Bureau, our mission is to provide education, promotion and representation of agriculture. Whether you’re a farmer, rancher or dairyman, we are here to advocate for you at the local, state and federal levels, protecting your right to farm.
During today’s challenging times, amidst complex regulations, water shortages and excessive taxation, Kings County Farm Bureau is here to ensure the future of the family farm. Whether through educational programs, training classes, industry workshops, political activism, or community involvement, we are committed to supporting local farmers.
OFFICERS
Shane Bickner
President
Garrettt Gilcrease
Vice President
Chad Souza
Secretary/Treasurer
Kevin Robertson
Past President
DIRECTORS
John Ellis
Dino Giacomazzi
Keith Grabow
Pete Hanse
Monty Hoggard
David Kahn
Julie Martella
Brian Medeiros
Michael Miya
Brian Potter
Helen Sullivan
Frank Zonneveld
Staff
Dusty Ference, Executive Director
Dusty joined KCFB, bringing vast knowledge of the agriculture industry. He has a citrus farming background and has been heavily involved with Farm Bureau. Previously, Ference was a director at the Tulare County Farm Bureau. While there, he served as chairman of the Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee and as treasurer. He also has experience lobbying in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. He is looking forward to representing the Kings County Farm Bureau members at local, state, and federal levels.
Breanna Larman, Membership Outreach Manager
As natives to Exeter, Breanna’s family has a rich history in agriculture giving her an intertest in the industry from an early age. Breanna attended Exeter Union High School where she was a heavily involved ag student, FFA officer and member of the livestock show team. She won the agriculture student of the year award in 2014 and won first high individual in the California state FFA Citrus Judging contest after 4 years on the Citrus judging team in 2016. She studied Animal Science at the College of the Sequoias were she also rode on the equestrian team. She started working for KCFB in May of 2021 as the administration assistant then again in August of 2022 after a short time away and has worn many hats since in her return. Her favorite part of being the Member Outreach Manager is creating the outreach materials such as Farm Life Print, Farm Life Online, the Farm Life Podcast and planning the yearly events.
Tiffany Flores, Office Manager
Tiffany is a Lemoore native who comes to the Farm Bureau with over 18 years of experience in administrative support and customer relations in the private and government sectors. She has been involved in her community as a member of Lions Club International, an associate member of the Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum Board of Directors, and a foreign exchange host parent with the World Link Organization.
Contact Us
We would love to hear from you! Contact us by filling out the form below or by emailing us at KCFB@kcfb.org