Florida 4-H Hall of Fame

Reginald L. Brown

Reginald L. Brown, "Reggie," was an Alachua County 4-H member from 1958-1966 and won numerous awards in the 4-H program.  He completed 64 projects including poultry judging, land judging and leadership. He attended National 4-H Conference and was active in supporting 4-H as a multi-county extension agent and as county extension director in Collier County. Brown provided industry support during his professional career in excess of $58,000 to support the 4-H Foundation.  He has served as membership and marketing director of the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association and is currently Executive Vice President of the Florida Tomato Exchange. Reggie Brown is a founding board member of the Florida Agriculture Conferences and Tradeshow, Graduate and member of the board of directors for the Florida Agriculture and Natural Rsources Leadership program, past president and founding board member of the University of Florida Agriculture Alumni &Friends, and is the current president of the Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame. “4-H provides the opportunity to develop skills and explore opportunities for personal involvement in building a better tomorrow,” Brown said.