FORM OF] FIRST AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Farmer Bros. Co. / [Employee Last Name])

Exhibit 10.25

[FORM OF]

FIRST AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

(Xxxxxx Bros. Co. / [Employee Last Name])

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This First Amendment to Employment Agreement (“Amended Agreement”) is made and entered into as of May 3, 2017 between XXXXXX BROS. CO., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and [EMPLOYEE FULL NAME] (“[Employee Last Name]”), who agree as follows:

WHEREAS the Company and [Employee Last Name] are parties to an Employment Agreement (“Agreement”) dated [Date of Employment Agreement];

WHEREAS the parties desire to amend the Agreement to clarify certain rights and obligations of the parties to that Agreement;

The parties agree that the Agreement is amended to including the following paragraph:

Nothing contained in this Amended Agreement or the Agreement is intended to or shall be construed as prohibiting [Employee Last Name] from voluntarily communicating with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) about possible violations of law or from accepting a Commission whistleblower award.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.

COMPANY:                XXXXXX BROS. CO.,

a Delaware corporation

By:

Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx

President and Chief Executive Officer

[EMPLOYEE FULL NAME]:

By:

[Employee Full Name]