Farm Credit of North Florida

Committees: Audit Industry
Experience: Cattle, Peanuts

Mr. Barber is a lifetime resident of Marion County. He raises cattle, and produces watermelon and peanuts. In 1995 Barber was selected Sunbelt Farmer of the Year and in 2004 he was inducted into the Marion County Agricultural Hall of Fame and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame. He serves on the Florida Farm Bureau Peanut Advisory board, Marion County Florida Department of Agriculture Advisory Committee, Florida Department of Agriculture Seed Council, University of Florida's IFAS Regional Advisory Council, and is a member of Marion County’s Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Committee, Cattlemen’s Association and Farm Bureau.