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Family Agriculture Resource Management Services (F.A.R.M.S.

) Receives Grant
from the Million Dollar Round Table Foundation

F.A.R.M.S. is proud to announce MRDT as one of their new funding partners.

Rock Hill, SC, March 27, 2017 --(PR.com)-- The MDRT Foundation has awarded a USD $3,000 grant to
F.A.R.M.S., a regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting the family farmer against land loss through estate
planning, education and retail market expansion services while relieving hunger in the farmer's
community.

Through its global grants programs, the MDRT Foundation is committed to building stronger families
and communities around the globe. This year, the MDRT Foundation will award over $1 million in
MDRT member-endorsed grants to more than 200 charitable organizations worldwide.

Ms. Jillian Hishaw, Esq. F.A.R.M.S., Founder, Director and Agricultural Attorney states, We are
honored MDRT selected F.A.R.M.S. as a grant recipient and we look forward to using the funds to
purchase produce from our farmers to be donated to rural food pantries in the Southeast. The MDRT
grant will contribute to our goal to donate over 100,000 lbs. of fresh produce this year to food pantries
and shelters.

The F.A.R.M.S. to Food Bank program purchases fresh produce from small family farms and donates the
produce to regional food banks, pantries, shelters and child care centers in high poverty communities in
the Southeast. Over the past three years, the program has donated over 120,000 lbs. of fresh produce
generating 144,000 meal servings is seven different states. They are proud to welcome MDRT as a
program partner. Past and present funders include New York Life, Farm Aid, USDA, Clif Bar Family
Foundation and more.

The MDRT Foundation: The MDRT Foundation was created in 1959 to provide MDRT members with a
means to give back to their communities. Since its inception, the Foundation has donated more than $30
million in more than 70 countries throughout the world and in all 50 U.S. states. These funds were raised
by MDRT members and industry partners. For more information, visit mdrtfoundation.org.

F.A.R.M.S., is a regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting the family farm against land loss through
estate planning, education and retail market expansion services while relieving hunger in the farmer's
community. For more info please visit www.30000acres.org

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Family Agriculture Resource Management Services (F.A.R.M.S.)
Ms. Jillian Hishaw
307-228-0407
Contact via Email
www.30000acres.org

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