Rural development (and redevelopment) issues in Ohio in 2024
Two of the major trends playing out in Ohio are energy-related development, as well as reshoring of manufacturing, of which Intel is just the highest-profile example.
Read MoreEmily Rudd is the organization director for Clinton, Greene, Fayette, and Warren counties. In this role, Emily serves as a liaison between the state and county Farm Bureaus. She assists her counties to organize policy efforts, education outreach, and membership.
Rudd is from north central, Ohio where she grew up on a small farm. She was an active Young Agricultural Professionals member in Crawford County where she traveled to Washington, DC for Ohio Farm Bureau’s annual leaders trip, and to Ag Day at the Capital.
Rudd is a 2022 graduate of Wilmington College where she majored in agriculture with a concentration in animal science. Rudd’s Farm Bureau background started as a Crawford County scholarship recipient and summer intern. She also interned for the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association and Ohio Beef Council. Rudd has a deep passion for grassroots agriculture and advocating for farmers starting at the local level.
A fun fact about Emily is that she showed market lambs and goats when she was in 4-H and FFA.
Emily believes your membership is extremely beneficial to Ohio agriculture. Through your membership dues, Farm Bureau is able to advocate for farmers right here in the Buckeye State. As a grassroots organization, Farm Bureau starts at the local level with everyday farmers to positively impact agriculture. Not only is change made through membership, but communities of agriculturalists are built. Through these ever-growing communities and agricultural support, we can continue to benefit Ohio agriculture!
Two of the major trends playing out in Ohio are energy-related development, as well as reshoring of manufacturing, of which Intel is just the highest-profile example.
Read MoreThe purpose of this grassroots policy proposal process is to hear from our members and community leaders on issues Farm Bureau should address.
Read MoreAg Day sparked a newfound appreciation for agriculture, instilling respect for the farmers who feed the world.
Read MoreThe purpose of this grassroots policy proposal process is to hear from our members and community leaders on issues Farm Bureau should address.
Read MoreNominations are due July 31.
Read MoreAgriPOWER is a program of Ohio Farm Bureau and designed for farmers and agribusiness professionals. Applications must be submitted by Aug. 1, 2024.
Read MoreThe program is the brainchild of Mike and Patti Boyert, who are ready to help the next generation of young people get started in agriculture.
Read More**Attention: Union County Jr. Fair exhibitors** Union County Farm Bureau & America’s Trusted Insurance Group are bringing back, for the…
Read MoreThe discussions held during the meeting mirrored the breadth of concerns facing the agricultural community, touching upon key topics such as agriculture education, solar projects, the H2Ohio initiative, and CAUV reform.
Read MoreAdams County Farm Bureau recently hosted a policy development meeting on the morning of March 25 at Frisch’s in West…
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