Exhibit 99.24(b)(8)(d)(1)

AMENDMENT TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

Among

T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY SERIES, INC.,

T. ROWE PRICE FIXED INCOME SERIES, INC.,

T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

And

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

THIS AMENDMENT is made and entered into as of the 16^th day  of January, 2008 (hereinafter the “Effective Date”) by and among Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company (hereinafter the “Company”), a Mississippi insurance company, on its own behalf and on behalf of each segregated asset account of the Company set forth on Schedule A to this Amendment, and the undersigned funds, each, a corporation organized under the laws of Maryland (each hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”), and T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc. (hereinafter the “Underwriter”), a Maryland corporation.

WHEREAS, the Company, the Fund and the Underwriter entered into a Participation Agreement dated July 8, 1999 (herein the “Participation Agreement”), to facilitate the purchase by the Company, on behalf of certain segregated asset accounts of the Company, shares in certain portfolios of securities managed by the Fund;

WHEREAS, the Company, the Fund and the Underwriter entered into an Amendment to Participation Agreement dated September 5, 2001, to amend certain provisions of the Participation Agreement;

WHEREAS, the Company, the Fund and the Underwriter entered into an Amendment to Participation Agreement dated February 15, 2006, to further amend certain provisions of the Participation Agreement;

WHEREAS, the Company, the Fund and the Underwriter desire to further amend certain provisions of the Participation Agreement;

NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises of the parties and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of all of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company, the Fund and the Underwriter hereby agree as follows:

1.     Schedule A to the Participation Agreement is hereby amended by substituting in its place and stead Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

2.     Except as hereinabove expressly modified or amended, all of the terms and conditions contained in the Participation Agreement, as previously amended, shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties has caused this Amendment to be executed in its name and on its behalf by its duly authorized representative as of the Effective Date.

COMPANY:	SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE
	INSURANCE COMPANY
	By its authorized officer
	By:	/s/ Joseph A. Purvis
	Name: Joseph A. Purvis
	Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
FUND:	T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY SERIES, INC.
	By its authorized officer
	By:	/s/ Henry H. Hopkins
	Name: Henry H. Hopkins
	Title: Vice President
FUND:	T. ROWE PRICE FIXED INCOME SERIES, INC.
	By its authorized officer
	By:	/s/ Henry H. Hopkins
	Name: Henry H. Hopkins
	Title: Vice President
UNDERWRITER:	T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
	By its authorized officer
	By:	/s/ Darrell N. Braman
	Name: Darrell N. Braman
	Title: Vice President

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SCHEDULE A

Name of Separate Account and Date Established by Board of Directors	Contracts Funded by Separate Account	Designated Portfolios
Southern Farm Bureau Life Variable Account Established May 17, 1999	Flexible Premium Deferred Variable Annuity Contract	T. Rowe Price Equity Series, Inc. · T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Equity Income Portfolio· T. Rowe Price Personal Strategy Balanced Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Portfolio
		T. Rowe Price Fixed Income Series, Inc. · T. Rowe Price Limited-Term Bond Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Prime Reserve Portfolio
Southern Farm Bureau Life Variable Life Account Established October 16, 2000	Non-Participating Adjustable Premium Variable Life Insurance Policy	T. Rowe Price Equity Series, Inc. · T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Equity Income Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Personal Strategy Balanced Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Portfolio
		T. Rowe Price Fixed Income Series, Inc. · T. Rowe Price Limited-Term Bond Portfolio · T. Rowe Price Prime Reserve Portfolio

PA Amend Sch A 2008