WISCONSIN DELLS – Washington County Farm Bureau member Mike Strupp received the highest award Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation bestows on its members.
Mike Strupp was presented the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ award during the organization’s 105th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 8.
“Mike is admired for his humble spirit, work ethic, leadership and passion for agriculture,” said nominator and Washington County Farm Bureau member Peter Muth. “He brings it all to Farm Bureau and our organization has benefitted greatly for it.”
Mike Strupp has been a devoted Washington County Farm Bureau member since 1994, serving in numerous leadership and committee roles. As a past Washington County Farm Bureau board member, his contributions have consistently exceeded expectations.
Mike excelled as the Membership Chair, signing 199 new members and earning recognition as a Top 10 membership worker at the state level for many years. His leadership has been instrumental in helping Washington County achieve its membership goals and maintain a strong presence in the community.
Beyond membership, Mike chaired the Building Committee, overseeing maintenance, tenant relations and lease updates, demonstrating his meticulous attention to detail. His passion for agriculture shines through his involvement in the Agriculture in the Classroom Committee, where he actively participates in farm tours and educational programs. As a member of the Promotion and Education Committee, he shares his enthusiasm and expertise to connect others with the industry.
Mike’s dedication extends to policy development and event leadership, notably chairing the annual Farm Bureau Food Stand at the county fair with precision and positivity. He has represented Washington County as a voting delegate at numerous WFBF Annual Meetings, participated in panel discussions on membership and engaged with media to promote agriculture. His efforts embody the mission of the Farm Bureau and leave a lasting impact on the agricultural community.
“Mike exemplifies the heart and dedication that makes our organization strong,” said Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson. “His commitment to advancing agriculture serves as an inspiration to all of us in the Farm Bureau community.”
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