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    <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170223162139
    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000034563-17-000024
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170217
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20170223
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170223

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FARMER BROTHERS CO
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000034563
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2090]
    		IRS NUMBER:				950725980
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		8-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34249
    		FILM NUMBER:		17632806

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE
    		CITY:			NORTHLAKE
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			76262
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		888 998 2468

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		P O BOX 77057
    		CITY:			FORT WORTH
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			76177
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    <TYPE>8-K
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>form8-kexecutiveofficers.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>8-K EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: form8-kexecutiveofficers.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>ex101robsonemploymentagree.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT-ROBSON
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: ex101robsonemploymentagree.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.2
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>ex102iobstemploymentagreem.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT-IOBST
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: ex102iobstemploymentagreem.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.3
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>ex103siersemploymentagreem.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.3 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT-SIERS
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: ex103siersemploymentagreem.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.4
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>ex104updatetoformofdandoin.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.4 FORM OF INDEMNIFICATIION AGREEMENT
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: ex104updatetoformofdandoin.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.5
    <SEQUENCE>6
    <FILENAME>ex105formofchangeinctrlsev.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.5 FORM OF CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: ex105formofchangeinctrlsev.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>ex991pressreleaseannouncin.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT CHANGES
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: ex991pressreleaseannouncin.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.2
    <SEQUENCE>8
    <FILENAME>ex992pressreleaseannouncin.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING CHIEF OPERATINS OFFICER
    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: ex992pressreleaseannouncin.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>9
    <FILENAME>fblogoa18.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: fblogoa18.jpg

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