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National Agriculture in the Classroom and CoBank have selected Heather Buckmaster, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Beef Council, as the recipient of the 2025 Partnership in Agricultural Literacy (PAL) Award.
This award, sponsored by CoBank, celebrates the best in agricultural literacy efforts, recognizing individuals, organizations, programs, and events that embody innovation and advancement in agricultural literacy for PreK-12 students.
Buckmaster strives to bring quality agricultural literacy education to youth through a variety of programs and consistently strives to develop new ways to engage and excite both educators and youth about agriculture. She will be honored at the upcoming national conference “Lakes, Land, and Legends” that takes place June 23-26, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
