April 30, 2010

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC  20549

Re:	Farm Bureau Life Variable Account
File No. 33-12789

Gentlemen:

On behalf of the above-referenced registrant, and in lieu of filing a
prospectus and statement of additional information pursuant to Rule 497(c)
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), I hereby certify
pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Act:

1. that the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that
would have been filed under Rule 497(c)would not have differed from the
prospectus and statement of additional information contained in the
registrant's most recent registration statement; and

2. that the registrant electronically filed the text of the most recent
registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission via
EDGAR on April 28, 2010.

Please contact the undersigned at 515-226-6727 if you have any questions
about this filing.

Sincerely,

/s/ Lillie Peshel

Lillie Peshel