Third-generation farmer Debbie Jacobsen is a lifelong Fresno-area resident. She is an owner/operator of J&L Vineyards, a family-owned farm in the Easton area with 640 acres of raisin and wine grapes. In education, she has been involved with 4-H Clubs, the California FFA Foundation, and the California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom. Debbie has served on the Central Valley Agricultural Literacy Project Steering Committee and the Big Fresno Fair Board of Directors. She served as the first woman president of the Fresno Farm Bureau, where she focused on increasing the organization’s advocacy efforts on critical issues such as air quality, economic viability and agriculture education.