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Our Scholarship Recipients for 2012 with President Brenda Hastings (left) and Secretary Ed Rumburg (right)

Annual Meeting Review and Upcoming Events

Published Oct. 2, 2012

What a tremondous county annual meeting! A big congratulations and thank you to our out-going board members - Bob Sage, Linnie Lausin and Kevin O'Reilly Jr. Also congratulations to our scholarship recipients - George Hess III, Richard Ivans, Ryan Mayoros, Emma Niehus and Kelsey Rumburg. Last but not least, congratulations to our Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award recipient, Elaenor Sage! &...

Geauga County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting

Published Sep. 12, 2012

Call or mail your reservation for the Geauga County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at St. Mary's Hall, 401 North Street, Chardon, beginning with a Candidate's Forum at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m.  The guest speakers this year are Matt and Kristin Reese, Young Agricultural Professionals from Balitmore, Ohio.  Matt is the editor for Ohio's Country Journal and Krist...

Membership Update

Published Aug. 9, 2012

As we count down our Membership Campaign for 2012, as of today we need "8" for Active Farmer Gain!!  There is still time to get your name in the drawing for a chance to win a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado  with our "Every member, sign a member" sweepstakes!!  Each person that you sign as a member by August 15, 2012 will qualify you for an additional chance to win a great prize from the Ohio Farm Bureau...

The Drought

Published Jul. 30, 2012

Courtesy of Farm Bureau member John Parker -   If you live in town, take some time to travel around the county. You will see some fields of corn and soybeans that look to be very good.  And then you will see some that are in trouble and probably won't make a crop.  In our area we are considerably more fortunate than further west where fields will have zero harvest.  But remember, what happens out...

Harvest Dinner and Fair

Published Jul. 13, 2012

We hope you haven't forgotten about the Harvest Dinner on Saturday the 11th! Be sure to RSVP to office! Geauga County Fair is just around the corner and we've got some gooooood stuff for you. If you're interested in helping for a couple hours, please don't hesitate to give us a call, 440-437-8700....

Farm Bill

Published Jul. 12, 2012

The U.S. House of Representatives is considering the 2012 Farm Bill and Ohio's Representatives need to hear from you how important it is to pass a Farm Bill this summer. Passage of the Farm Bill is critical because it preserves crop insurance and safety net programs for farmers. These programs are especially important now as we face drought conditions and possible significant yield decreases. The ...

OUR OHIO MAGAZINE FEATURES THE SIRNA FAMILY

Published Jul. 10, 2012

(Chagrin Falls, Ohio) The Sirna family is featured in this month’s issue of Our Ohio magazine for their commitment and dedication to being a quality local producer. Craig and Anne and their three children Anthony, Kristen and Kaitlyn raise sweet corn, tomatoes and a variety of other products on their Chagrin Falls farm. Readers will learn why the Sirnas are Farm Bureau members; how they purchased...

Geauga Harvest Dinner

Published Jul. 6, 2012

Geauga County Farm Bureau is hosting the Geauga Harvest Dinner on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the International Culinary Arts and Sciences Institute in Chesterland, Ohio at 6:00 pm. This unique seven course dinner features food and wine produced by farmers in Geauga County and prepared by chefs at ICASI. Proceeds will be donated to Western Reserve Land Conservancy and the ICASI Scholarship Fund. ...

Can We Talk?

Published Jun. 26, 2012

Farm Bureau recently hosted their blogging workshop and here is a blog response from Brenda Hastings, a dairy farmer and President of our Geauga County Farm Bureau board. Hastings also was a presenter at the conference.  ...

Ice Cream Social, Policy Development and Every Member, Sign A Member

Published Jun. 13, 2012

As usual there is always quite a bit going on this office and in the field with the Farm Bureau boards and volunteers. For Geauga, we're preparing ourselves for another Ice Cream Social on Thursday evening, June 28 at the Patterson Fruit Farm in Chesterland. Farm Bureau members are welcome! Make sure you RSVP to the office. We'll start serving ice cream at 6:30 p.m. Of course, we're always prepari...

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County Information

Organization Director:
Ty Kellogg

Mailing Address:
8220 State Rt. 45 Ste B
Orwell, OH 44076

Phone:
800-410-4613

Fax:
1-800-792-5950

Email:
nefarmbu@fairpoint.net

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Dues:
$65 per year for a family membership

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