Local ag community recently trained to help keep workers safe from manure pit accidents
154 farmers, firefighters and other emergency personnel learned critical information about the hazards of working around manure pits.
Read MoreUp to three scholarships of $500 will be awarded annually.
The James H. Johnson Scholarship Fund was established in 1998 by the Marion County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees in honor of Mr. Johnson, Marion county farmer and fire fighter, to support and further the education of Marion County High School graduates. Up to three scholarships of $500 will be awarded annually.
Applicants may be high school seniors, current trade school, college or graduate school students. An applicant must be a member, or child or dependent of a member, of the Marion County (Ohio) Farm Bureau.
Applications are being accepted online only. You will need to upload your high school transcripts and a letter of reference at the end of this application, so please make sure you have those documents before starting the application. Applications are due by May 1, 2023.
154 farmers, firefighters and other emergency personnel learned critical information about the hazards of working around manure pits.
Read MoreThe Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety’s Manure Pit Safety Simulator will be available for four training sessions for first responders and farmers to help keep ag workers and their families safe.
Read MoreUp to 3 scholarships of $500 will be awarded annually.
Read MoreWe need you to help your Farm Bureau become even stronger.
Read MoreCy Prettyman’s election took place during Ohio Farm Bureau’s 105th annual meeting, Dec. 7-8 in Columbus.
Read MoreMarion County Farm Bureau will reimburse registration fees up to $75 for the first seven attendees.
Read MoreMy reasons for going were that it would be a great honor to represent my county, it is a once in a lifetime opportunity, and I will be able to report back to my county with any information learned at the capital.
Read MoreFarm Bureau is engaged in all facets of rural living and can help with your challenges as a landowner. To help us serve you better, please update your member profile.
Read MoreMarion County Farm Bureau and Soil and Water Conservation District’s Annual Meeting was held on Aug. 22
Read MoreCy Prettyman of New Bloomington is serving as chairman of the 2023 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.
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