Twenty-five local animal control officers attended the first REINS (Regional Equine Information Network) program held at Stearns Homestead and hosted by the Cuyahoga Farm Bureau Equine Advisory Committee. The REINS program is dedicated to the education of equine enthusiasts and those charged with animal welfare responsibilities throughout the state. Local certified REINS instructor Joe Porach, wh...
Farm Bureau members from Northeast Ohio toured the Cleveland Foodbank and learned the challenges of collection and distribution of food to the 483 member programs they support, including hot meal sites, food pantries, shelters and other community programs that serve six area counties. In 2009 the Cleveland Foodbank distributed a record-breaking 27.3 million pounds of food. This was enough food fo...
Be sure to stop by the Cuyahoga Farm Bureau tent at FARM AND GARDEN DAY on Saturday, June 5 from 11 am - 4 pm at the Garfield Park Nature Center. Ohio has a rich history of farmers and gardeners, and the Garfield Park Reservation is a part of that history! At one time, most of the reservation was farm land. Come experience a day in the life of farm living....
(Cleveland, Ohio) Those who think farming only takes place far beyond the city limits can read the latest issue of Our Ohio magazine. Vintage Alpacas and Rosby Companies are featured in this month’s issue of the magazine that explores Ohio through the faces and places that connect the state’s past, present and future. Readers will learn how Vintage Alpacas owner Kim Rassi got started managing ...
Eighty Farm Bureau members attended the health and safety fair hosted by Cuyahoga, Lorain, Erie and Huron County Farm Bureaus March 11. Various health and safety experts presented on hearing loss, food and nutrition, grain bin safety, Nationwide Insurance products, walking for good health, buckle up info, grip strength and reaction time, farm fire safety, hunting safety, trailer weight limits, cha...
The Master Gardeners of Cuyahoga County and OSU Extension are hosting a From Garden to Table seminar on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Happy Days Event Center in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. If you are interested in learning about small space gardening, soil improvements, the tricks to growing tomatoes, and more, visitheir t Web site listed below. Registraton is required. ...
Cuyahoga Farm Bureau provided the opportunity for visitors from South America to experience local agriculture with a visit to the Luther Farm in Richfield. Following the farm visit, the delegation was provided the opportunity to meet with several Farm Bureau members from Cuyahoga and Summit counties to talk about trade policies, agricultural technology and the world market. The South American d...
County Board President Gayle Hansen and Action Leaders Donita Anderson and David Peth met with State Senator Tom Patton at Ag Day at the Capitol on February 23....
Farm Bureau members are welcome to attend a Health and Safety Fair at the Lorain County Joint Vocationl School at 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin on Thursday March 11. This health and safety fair is provided as a courtesy to Farm Bureau members and fulfills the Workers Compensation Group Rating program requirement....
Stop in at the 7th annual USED TACK SALE at the Cuyahoga Fairgrounds on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lots of great stuff for you and your horse! Hosted by the Cuyahoga Equine Advisory Committee. Table space almost sold out!! Call 440.877.0706 or visit www.cuyfb.org for additional details....